48-year-old Whitney Houston whose legendary singing career was marred by drug use and her failed marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died last night in a hotel in Beverly Hills.

There is no official cause of death, but the news sent shockwaves throughout the world, especially among fellow-artists at the Grammy Awards.

Her ex-husband Brown heard the news just before a show with his band, New Edition. As soon as he gathered himself, he told his fans in tears, “I love you, Whitney. The hardest thing for me to do is to come on this stage.”

The singer’s last recorded songs will be heard The last songs during film “Sparkle.”

We love you, Whitney. Here’s in memory to you!