Whitney: Can I Be Me
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Whitney: Can I Be Me

By the time Whitney Elizabeth Houston was 15, she was singing background vocals for Chaka Khan, Lou Rawls, and Jermaine Jackson. In 1983 Whitney signe...d a worldwide recording contract with Clive Davis's Arista Records. However her success came with its fair share of drug use, love affairs, and scandals. Show More

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Whitney: Can I Be Me is a captivating documentary that delves into the life of the legendary singer Whitney Houston. From her humble beginnings as a background vocalist at just 15 years old to signing a record deal with Clive Davis's Arista Records in 1983, Whitney's enormous talent quickly propelled her to superstardom.

However, alongside her incredible success came a darker side that the documentary doesn't shy away from exploring. The film sheds light on Whitney's struggles with drug use, tumultuous love affairs, and numerous scandals that plagued her personal life. Despite her troubled journey, Whitney's voice remained undeniably powerful, earning her countless accolades and a devoted fan base.

Through a combination of behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with friends, family, and industry insiders, Whitney: Can I Be Me offers a unique and intimate look into the life of this iconic artist. It paints a vivid portrait of a complex individual, exploring the pressures of fame and the toll it took on Whitney's mental and physical health.

Filled with raw emotion and honesty, this documentary is a must-watch for fans of Whitney Houston, as well as anyone curious about the price of fame and the unrelenting pressures faced by those in the spotlight.

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