The entertainment world is still reeling from news that Cissy Houston, Gospel legend and mother of late Pop icon Whitney Houston, died at 91 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease (as we reported here).
As fans, admirers, and industry insiders took to social media in droves to offer their condolences after the news hit the Web on Monday (October 7), celebrities joined the chorus with touching tributes to the GRAMMY-winning songstress.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Look inside to see what Bobby Brown, Jennifer Hudson, Chaka Khan, Deborah Cox, Monica, and Angela Bassett had to say.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Angela Bassett
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
View this post on InstagramVideo In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Deborah Cox
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Jennifer Hudson
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Cissy Houston, what a life you lived! You have shared so much with the world—now rest in your eternal reward. I can only imagine the great reunion taking place in heaven today. 💜🕊️ Get that heavenly choir together !! pic.twitter.com/nyWrJkhoel
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)— Jennifer Hudson (@IAMJHUD) October 8, 2024
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Monica
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Chaka Khan
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
Bobby Brown
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)
![Performances: Jennifer Hudson, Chloe Bailey, Coco Jones, T-Pain, Dasha, Kylie Minogue, & Michelle Williams Rocked the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade [Watch]](https://thatgrapejuice.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/erivo-jennifer-hudson-coco-jones-thatgrapejuice-thanksgiving-macys-day-parade-t-pain-dan-shay-kylie-464x260.jpg "Performances: Jennifer Hudson, Chloe Bailey, Coco Jones, T-Pain, Dasha, Kylie Minogue, & Michelle Williams Rocked the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade [Watch].")
Much love and much respect to one of the most beautiful mothers in the world thank you so much for bringing Whitney Houston to the world. Thank you thank you thank you rest in peace to Cissy Houston
Much love and much respect to one of the most beautiful mothers in the world thank you so much for bringing Whitney Houston to the world. Thank you thank you thank you rest in peace to Cissy Houston 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹
I want to wish the Houston family my condolences 🙏. She was one heck of a singer. May she join the choir with the angels and Whitney. Rest in Peace with love ❤️
I WAS 8 YEARS OLD… MAYBE 12
BUT I REMEMBER THAT SONG I NEED YOUR SWEET INSPIRATION 😍 TRYING TO SHAKE MY LITTLE ASS 😇 ANYWAY, I DO BELIEVE THIS DAY…THAT THE MATRIARCH, HER DAUGHTER, HER GRANDDAUGHTER…ARE REUNITED FOR A BETTER LOVE 😘😘😘 😇🙏💕
SINCERELY.
ME
I know she’s RESTING IN GLORY & HAPPY TO BE REUNITED WITH HER DAUGHTER WHITNEY & GRANDDAUGHTER BOBBI-KRIS!
So many years singing for the GLORY OF GOD & NOW she gets to be IN HIS PRESENCE for ALL ETERNITY!
Rest In Heavenly Peace Sissy. Your Crown Of Life Awaits You In Heaven.