It has been a decade since the tragic death of legendary singer Whitney Houston, and in remembrance of her life and remarkable career, let’s take a look back at some of her biggest moments.

Whitney Houston, born on August 9, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, began her journey as a talented young singer. At the age of 19, she signed her first record deal with Arista Records and released her debut album in 1985. Titled "Whitney Houston," the album quickly became a sensation, featuring hit singles like "Saving All My Love for You," "How Will I Know," and "Greatest Love of All." Houston's powerful voice and emotional delivery captivated audiences around the world, propelling her to superstardom.

One of Houston's most memorable career moments came in 1992 when she starred in the film "The Bodyguard" opposite Kevin Costner. She not only showcased her acting skills but also recorded the film's hit soundtrack, which included her rendition of Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You." The song spent a record-breaking 14 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, solidifying Houston's place in music history.

Throughout her career, Houston received numerous accolades and achieved remarkable milestones. She won six Grammy Awards, including Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "I Wanna Dance with Somebody.

" Houston's success continued with her third studio album, "I'm Your Baby Tonight," which spawned several chart-topping hits.

However, Houston faced personal struggles amidst her professional triumphs. Her marriage to Bobby Brown and subsequent battles with substance abuse tarnished her image. Despite the challenges, Houston managed to make a powerful comeback in 2009 when she released her final studio album, titled "I Look to You." The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, reminding the world of her incomparable vocal talent.

Ultimately, Houston's life was tragically cut short on February 11, 2012, when she was found unresponsive in a bathtub at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Her untimely death shocked fans worldwide, plunging them into grief.

Even after her passing, Houston's legacy lives on. Her music continues to inspire and touch the hearts of listeners globally. Her powerful performances and undeniable talent have solidified her as one of the greatest voices in the history of popular music. Houston's influence on future generations of singers and her extraordinary contributions to the entertainment industry will always be remembered.

As we reflect on the 10-year anniversary of her death, we celebrate the life and career of Whitney Houston, cherishing the moments that made her an icon and recognizing the lasting impact she left behind.