Who Wants a Whitney & Jennifer Hudson Duet?
Patrick Demarchelier
While Whitney Houston's voice may appear to have been hurt by years of drug use, one of her megaproducers says we shouldn't underestimate the diva.
"You know, with age things change," says Akon, who collaborated with Houston on "Like I Never Left" on her new chart-topping album, I Look To You. "She has to adjust like everyone else…Honestly, when I was working with her in the studio, it was like she was still 19."
We're happy to report that Akon had no problems with Houston when they recorded together...
Rihanna: Angrier, Edgier and Ready to Roar?
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It sounds like Rihanna is getting ready to sound off on you know what.
While Chris Brown may have made his first public statements to Larry King, Rihanna, 21, could be using music to have her say.
Music impresario Ne-Yo told me at last night's MTV Video Music Awards that he's been in the studio writing with Rihanna for her next album—and it's certainly no sweet ballads they've been working on together.
Read on to find out what's in store from Rihanna...
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