Whitney Houston’s net worth and who received her fortune following her death have been hotly debated topics since her passing.
Houston was born in Newark, New Jersey on August 9, 1963; her full name is Whitney Elizabeth Houston. Houston, known as “The Voice,” signed to her first record company at the age of 19 with the help of Clive Davis, the head of Arista Records, who would later become her mentor and close friend.
What was Whitney Houston net worth at the time of death?
Cheat Sheet estimates that Whitney Houston had a $20 million net worth at the time of her death.
Whitney Houston’s net worth also included the $10 million she earned for her role as Julia Coleman Biggs in 1995’s The Preacher’s Wife, the $36 million she earned for her 2010 Nothing But Love Tour, and the $100 million contract she signed with Arista Records in 2001.