Whitney Houston’s Funeral (WATCH LIVE)

This Saturday afternoon (February 18) at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey, Whitney Houston will be laid to rest at her funeral.

The ceremony, also called Whitney‘s “home going” service, is being streamed live by the Associated Press starting at noon EST.

Among the attendees expected at the funeral are Kevin Costner, cousin Dionne Warwick, Alicia Keys, Ray J, Brandy, Tyler Perry, and Whitney‘s ex-husband Bobby Brown.

Whitney‘s godmother Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are expected to perform at the ceremony.

(MS)

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