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5 Latinos Who Performed Whitney Houston Songs on 'American Idol'

Everybody enjoys a good Whitney Houston song - and that includes American Idol contestants! With Whitney passing away this weekend, we honor the legendary singer by taking a look back at 5 Latino stars who performed her extraordinary music on the hit FOX singing competition. R.I.P Whitney. We will always love you. 

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Syesha Mercado ("I Will Always Love You")

Part-Puerto Rican contestant Syesha Mercado channeled a young Whitney Houston during her performance of the Dolly Parton song, “I Will Always Love You.”

R.I.P: Our Top 5 Whitney Houston Songs

Whitney Houston, one of the greatest voices of our time who ruled the pop and R&B genres throughout the 80's and 90's, was pronounced dead on Saturday afternoon in Beverly Hills, California. She was 48-years-old. Houston had the power to transcend beyond musical genres and break many barriers throughout her career. Whether it was an up-tempo dance track or a romantic ballad, Houston always performed with effortless grace and showcased a voice that made us feel like she was singing just to us.

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Chakan Khan’s 1970’s hit quickly became the pop anthem for female empowerment and self-confidence. At the age of 15, Houston sang backup for Khan’s single and in the 1990’s she revived the hit song for the multi-million dollar soundtrack The Bodyguard. Houston may have been the reigning queen of pop, but her lyrics also made us feel like royalty ourselves!

The Best Latino Grammy Performances of All Time!

The Grammy Awards may draw attention to fashionable looks and crazy celebrity speeches, but its true essence has always been about the music. Mainstream audiences may have taken sometime to appreciate all of the Latin musical genres, but just a small taste has had them hooked! We are honoring our talented culture by showcasing the top Latino Grammy performances of all time. Watch with pride below and stay tuned for Bruno Mars to rock the stage this Sunday!

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1990

Gloria Estefan paved the way for many Latinas during her bilingual Grammy performance of her hit song "Don't Wanna Lose You." The Cuban singer was defining the meaning of crossover sensation before the term even existed! Three Grammy Awards and countless of hit songs later, Estefan is still making moves in the music industry with her latest album, "Miss Little Havana." We are confident that this Cubana's career is going to last forever.

Latino Brother From Another Mother: 20 Celeb Look-Alikes!

Why are you wearing MY FACE?! That's what these 20 celebs (some Latino, some not) must think when they bump into each other in Hollywood.

Here are 20 celeb look-alikes!  

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JoAnna Garcia Swisher & Amy Adams

The striking resemblance between the Junebug star and the Reba alum can't be denied—not even by Garcia Swisher, who tells Latina.com that people are always telling her how much she looks like Adams. "I think there's something there," Swisher says of her look-alike. "Nick {Swisher} actually thought that I did a movie that Amy Adams did, and I was like ‘when do you think I shot that movie ding dong?’ {Laughs}. "She’s a really special actress so I’m honored," she says. 

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10 Fun Facts About Latinos at the Grammys

10 Fun Facts About Latinos at the Grammys
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In honor of the upcoming 2012 Grammy Awards this Sunday, we are celebrating fun facts of past Latino winners. Sharpen your Grammys trivia skills about tu gente below:

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