Whitney Houston blows a kiss to the audience at the BET Honors Awards in Washington, DC Jan. 17, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters,File Photo)
Famous U.S. singer and actress Whitney Houston has died at age 48, media outlets reported on Saturday.
Her death was revealed by her publicist Kristen Foster, according to various media reports.
However, the cause and location of the singer's death has not been made public at the time when this story is filed.
Whitney Houston was an award-winning singer, actress, producer and a former model. She was the most awarded female act of all time, garnering a total of 415 awards during her lifetime, according to Guiness World Records.
She is also one of the best-selling music artists in the world, having sold more than 170 million albums and singles before her death.
