Whitney Houston’s Estate Denies Oprah Winfrey’s Drug Claims

The estate of the late American singer, Whitney Houston, has strongly denied claims by media mogul Oprah Winfrey that the musician was under the influence of drugs during a 2009 appearance on her talk show.
 
The estate, managed by Pat Houston, issued a statement refuting Winfrey’s recent remarks made at the Cannes Lions festival in France.
 
Winfrey had claimed during the event that Houston had relapsed at the time and was so intoxicated that she fell off the stage during her final visit to the show. Winfrey added that she had to beg the studio audience not to take photos or expose the incident to protect the singer’s career.
 
Responding to the allegations, Pat Houston clari...