--- title: Bobbi Kristina Brown Moved to Hospice Care description: Bobbi Kristina Brown has been moved to hospice care. "Despite the great medical care at numerous facilities, [her] condition has continued to deteriorate," Pat Houston... canonical: https://time.com/3935185/bobbi-kristina-brown-hopsice-whitney-houston/ author: TIME article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-06-25T08:51:18.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-10-05T08:23:10.010Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: Bobbi Kristina Brown Moved to Hospice Care og:description: "We thank everyone for their support and prayers" og:url: https://time.com/3935185/bobbi-kristina-brown-hopsice-whitney-houston/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbb69f79ee766d49e/69877e28e53abae0674d7743/42-656078271.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1902 og:image:height: 1070 og:image:alt: 42-65607827 og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Bobbi Kristina Brown Moved to Hospice Care twitter:description: "We thank everyone for their support and prayers" twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbb69f79ee766d49e/69877e28e53abae0674d7743/42-656078271.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 video:duration: 02:52 video:published: 2012-02-12 section: entertainment topics: Whitney Houston, fan tributes, music inspiration, childhood singing, talent show, celebrity death, grief, vocal influence genre: tribute, personal reflection tones: emotional, reverent, nostalgic, sorrowful emotions: sadness (high), admiration (high), nostalgia (medium), pride (low) sentiment: negative audience: music fans, Whitney Houston fans, aspiring singers, general news readers people: Whitney Houston content_suitability: death [00:02-00:08]; tragedy [00:28-00:53] transcript_source: publisher captions transcript_reviewed: not applicable ---  # Bobbi Kristina Brown Moved to Hospice Care > Sponsored content. 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Since the announcemnet of Whitney Houston's death, hundreds of fans have poured (and sung) their hearts out on YouTube in tribute to the music icon_ Description, summary, key points, chapters, key quotes, questions and transcript, where present, were produced automatically from the video or its captions and were not reviewed. ## Summary Fans share personal reactions to the death of Whitney Houston, recalling how her music shaped their lives. Speakers describe feeling they knew her, singing her songs as children, and being inspired to pursue singing. One speaker recounts winning a childhood talent show with a Whitney Houston song and their father's encouragement. The video is built around emotional tributes interspersed with music. ## Key points - A speaker says they have almost everything Whitney Houston ever recorded and calls her one of their biggest lifelong inspirations. (00:28) - A speaker describes the news of Houston's death as devastating and says they do not know what to say. (00:36) - A speaker says singers who give them chills are the kind they think of as sisters, referring to Houston's vocal influence. (01:13) - A speaker says they felt they knew Houston personally and grew up singing her songs and trying to be like her. (01:41) - A speaker says they practiced singing in the mirror and around the house, singing I Will Always Love You and I Wanna Dance with Somebody. (01:50) - A speaker says they won their first talent show at about four or five years old by singing a Whitney Houston song. (02:00) - A speaker says their father became excited when hearing them sing the song and predicted their baby would be a star. (02:22) - A speaker admits that as a young child their singing sounded piercingly high but remembers their father's enthusiasm. (02:14) ## Chapters - [00:00 to 00:24] Shock over Houston's death. A fan reacts to the news that Whitney Houston has passed away while the song I Will Always Love You plays. - [00:24 to 00:53] Houston as a lifelong inspiration. A speaker describes Houston as a major inspiration and says the loss is devastating. - [00:53 to 01:37] Singers who give chills. A speaker reflects on vocalists who move them and the sisters they think of when considering such singers. - [01:37 to 02:52] Childhood singing and talent show. A speaker recounts feeling connected to Houston, singing her songs as a child, and their father's reaction to their talent show performance. ## Key quotes - [00:28] Fan: "Whitney Houston is one of my biggest old time inspirations ever." - [00:41] Fan: "It's a very sad moment. Very sad moment. Very, very sad moment." - [01:41] Fan: "I felt like I knew her, I felt like I knew her." - [01:50] Fan: "trying to be like her, singing in the mirror." - [02:22] Fan: "my dad got really excited when he heard me singing that song" ## Questions this video answers - How did the speakers react to Whitney Houston's death? [00:02] - Why do the speakers consider Whitney Houston an inspiration? [00:28] - What songs did the speaker sing growing up? [01:50] - What happened at the speaker's first talent show? [02:00] - How did the speaker's father respond to their singing? [02:22] - What kind of singers give the speaker chills? [01:13] ## Content suitability - death [00:02-00:08]: Announces and mourns the death of Whitney Houston. - tragedy [00:28-00:53]: Speakers express devastation and grief over the loss. by [Sarah Michaud / People](https://time.com/author/people/) ## Sarah Michaud / People Contributor Jun 25, 2015 8:51 AM UTC After months in the hospital, Bobbi Kristina Brown has been moved to hospice care, this according to her family. by [Sarah Michaud / People](https://time.com/author/people/) ## Sarah Michaud / People Contributor Jun 25, 2015 8:51 AM UTC [Bobbi Kristina Brown](http://www.people.com/people/news/category/0,,personsTax:BobbiKristinaBrown,00.html) has been moved to hospice care. “Despite the great medical care at numerous facilities, \[her\] condition has continued to deteriorate,” Pat Houston said Wednesday in a statement on behalf of the Houston family. “As of today, she has been moved into hospice care. We thank everyone for their support and prayers. She is in God’s hands now.” A Brown family source tells PEOPLE, “She’s skin and bones now. She has been losing weight, she’s been losing hair. They were taking good care of her, but she has no muscle tone at all. There has been some worry that her organs are shutting down.” The 22-year-old daughter of [Bobby Brown](http://www.people.com/people/news/category/0,,personsTax:BobbyBrown,00.html) and [Whitney Houston](http://www.people.com/people/news/category/0,,personsTax:WhitneyHouston,00.html) was hospitalized in January after being found [unconscious and unresponsive in a bathtub](http://www.people.com/article/bobbi-kristina-brown-unconscious-tub-whitney-houston) in her Atlanta townhouse. Still unresponsive after months in the hospital, Bobbi Kristina was [transferred to an Atlanta-area rehab facility](http://www.people.com/article/bobbi-kristina-brown-moved-rehab-facility) in March. “Krissi is breathing, but she cannot communicate,” a source close to the Houston family [told PEOPLE earlier this week](http://www.people.com/article/bobbi-kristina-family-refuse-to-give-up). “The family and her father are just taking things one day at a time. She’s just in God’s care and it’s whatever he decides.” [Added the source](http://www.people.com/article/bobbi-kristina-brown-no-one-trying-to-pull-plug), “The heartbreak and pain we feel in seeing her that way is beyond words.” _— With reporting by Liz McNeil and Steve Helling_ [_This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com_](http://www.people.com/article/bobbi-kristina-brown-moved-to-hospice-care) ## Transcript [00:02] It's still, it's still coming to me right now. The fact that, [00:08] Whitney Houston has passed away. [ MUSIC ] And I, will [00:08] always love you. [ MUSIC ] I will always love you. [00:24] [ MUSIC ] Whitney [00:28] Houston is one of my biggest old time inspirations [00:32] ever. I have almost everything that she's ever done [00:36] and, I don't even know what to say you guys. I don't [00:40] even know what to say. It's a very sad moment. Very [00:41] sad moment. Very, very sad moment. You were such a [00:43] huge inspiration to me and it's, it's really, really [00:47] devastating. Really devastating [00:53] that, [ MUSIC ] When [01:06] I think [01:13] about singles who give me the chills when they sing. [01:17] You know, when you [ NOISE ] when they get all up on [01:18] your shoulders it's like somebody's whooping you with [01:21] you know, just the song, you know all up in here. [01:25] That's one of the sisters I think [01:37] of. [ MUSIC ] I [01:41] feel like, I felt like I knew her, I [01:46] felt like I knew her. I grew up singing her songs and [01:50] trying to sing her songs, trying to be like her, singing in [01:53] the mirror. I'd go around the house singing I will always [01:56] love you and I want to dance with somebody. I won my [02:00] 1st talent show singing a Whitney Houston song. I had [02:03] to be about 4 or 5 years old, and I stood up and to the [02:07] top of my little lungs I was singing [ MUSIC ] And I will [02:07] always love you. [ MUSIC ] It must of sounded [02:14] something like that [ LAUGH ] when I was that young. [02:18] Piercingly high, but I just remember that [02:22] my dad got really excited when he heard me singing [02:26] that song and he said you [02:39] hear this, my baby's [02:46] gonna be a star. And I. And [02:50] I. 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