Only hours remain until the Stateside release of highly anticipated film ‘Sparkle’.  The cast of which, comprised of pop icon Whitney Houston, ‘American Idol’ alum Jordin Sparks, and more, has garnered favorable reviews in regards to Houston and her final performance.

Now, as promo efforts for the project are still moving full speed ahead, the ‘Battlefield’ beauty has teamed with Billboard for a short sit-down to remember the late songstress in a touching segment of her interview for the film.

Remembering some of her favorite moments, takeaways, and more with the diva, find out what Sparks shared about her ‘Celebrate’ co-star and the impact she has made on herself and pop music below:

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