She S Whitney Houston S First Cousin 13 Facts About Dionne Warwick
She won the notoriously competitive Amateur Night at the Apollo in 1957 in New York City, which launched her career.A first cousin to the late pop superstar Whitney Houston, Warwick’s mother and Houston’s mother, Cissy, were sisters.German-born actress-singer Marlene Dietrich took Warwick under her wing when Warwick performed in Paris for the first time.In 1971, she added an “e” to the end of her last name at the advice of an astrologer and numerologist, but she removed it in 1975....