This Article is From Mar 11, 2012

Glee planning major Whitney tribute

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Highlights

  • Glee creator Ryan Murphy reportedly is planning to dedicate an entire episode of the musical TV series to pay tribute to Whitney Houston.
  • The producer/director paid homage to the tragic superstar with a note at the end of the Glee episode which aired the week after the singer's February 11 death and featured Amber Riley's pitch perfect rendition of Houston's I Will Always Love You signature tune.
  • And now he is planning to showcase eight of the soul star's hits in an episode that will revolve around Houston's music, reported E Online.
  • The show will use the music "as a way to say goodbye, a way to respectfully say thank you for her music," a source said.
  • And Glee star Lea Michele appears to have confirmed the news in a tweet on Thursday. She wrote, "Starting a new episode today. A very special tribute to one of the world's most amazing singers. Very excited about this one."
Los Angeles: Glee creator Ryan Murphyreportedly is planning to dedicate an entire episode of themusical TV series to pay tribute to Whitney Houston.

The producer/director paid homage to the tragic superstarwith a note at the end of the Glee episode which aired theweek after the singer's February 11 death and featured AmberRiley's pitch perfect rendition of Houston's I Will AlwaysLove You signature tune.

And now he is planning to showcase eight of the soulstar's hits in an episode that will revolve around Houston'smusic, reported E Online.

The show will use the music "as a way to say goodbye, away to respectfully say thank you for her music," a sourcesaid.

And Glee star Lea Michele appears to have confirmed thenews in a tweet on Thursday. She wrote, "Starting a newepisode today. A very special tribute to one of the world'smost amazing singers. Very excited about this one."
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