Grammys honor Houston, celebrate 'fallen sister'
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A fast-spreading rumor that singer Whitney Houston was dead is false, according to a statement by her publicist Nancy Seltzer on September 13, 2001. The rumors began when Houston, pictured September 7, 2001 at Michael Jackson's "30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo Years" at New York's Madison Square Garden, was a no-show at Jackson's second concert September 10. Seltzer said Houston was "perfectly fine" and at home with her family in New Jersey
