1. In 2009, Guinness named her as the most- awarded female act of ALL TIME!
2. Awards:
- 6 Grammy's
- 30 Billboard Music Awards
- 2 Emmy's [MAJOR!!]
- 22 AMA's
3. Aretha Franklin is her Godmother! MAJOR!!
4. ONLY artist to have 7 number one consecutive hits!
5. Behind ONLY Elton John, as the only female artist EVER to have 2 number one Billboard- 200 awards.
6. First acting role was "The Bodyguard," in which the soundtrack won the 1994 Grammy of The Year.
7. The lead single from The BodyGuard, "I Will Always Love You" became the best selling single by a female artist! ... Did you know that this was a Dolly Parton remake from 1974?!
- This SINGLE [not album, but single (this is beyond major)!!!!] was certified 4x platinum!
8. That album makes her the only female act in the top 10 list of best selling albums of all time!
9. After singing the Nation Anthem at Superbowl XXV, her version was released as a commercial single due to the high demand! [How MAJOR is this?!] ... It's also ranked number 1 on the 25 most memorable moments in NFL history!
10. The Waiting to Exhale Soundtrack, which Babyface originally wanted Whitney to record the entire album on her own, but Whitney declined, wanting to share with other African American females who were talented, spawned her next chart topping single from a soundtrack! " Exhale (Shoop, Shoop)"
The Superbowl Performance of Whitney singing the National Anthem:
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