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With sales of over 45 million copies worldwide, [15] The Bodyguard is the best-selling soundtrack album of all-time, as well as the best selling album by a woman in music history, and the best selling album of the decade. [16] The soundtrack won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
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According to Sony Music Canada, WHITNEY HOUSTON sold over 200,000,000 albums worldwide, including 58,500,000 in the United States and 10,295,000 in the United Kingdom. The best-selling album by WHITNEY HOUSTON is THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK), which sold over 45,000,000 copies .
- Bruno Mars, "Just The Way You Are"
- Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona, "Fool For You"
- Justin Timberlake, "Pusher Love Girl"
- Beyoncé & Jay-Z, "Drunk in Love"
- Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, 2011 Dating advice from Bruno Mars: If you think someone is beautiful, you should tell them every day. Whether or not it got Mars a date for Valentine's Day, it did get him a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
Best Traditional R&B Performance, 2012 It's a far cry from his previous GRAMMY-winning song, "F*** You," but "Fool For You" had us yearning for "that deep, that burning/ That amazing unconditional, inseparable love."
Best R&B Song, 2014 Timberlake is so high on the love drug he's "on the ceiling, baby." Timberlake co-wrote the track with James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon and Timbaland, and it's featured on his 2013 album The 20/20 Experience, which flew high to No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Best R&B Performance / Best R&B Song, 2015 While "Drunk In Love" wasn't the first love song that won Beyoncé and Jay-Z a GRAMMY — they won two GRAMMYs for "Crazy In Love" in 2004 — it is certainly the sexiest. This quintessential 2010s bop from one of music's most formidable couples captures why their alliance set the world's hearts aflame (and so ...
Song Of The Year / Best Pop Solo Performance, 2016 Along with his abundant talent, Sheeran's boy-next-door charm is what rocketed him to the top of the pop ranks. And with swooning lyrics and a waltzing melody, "Thinking Out Loud" is proof that he's a modern-day monarch of the love song.
- Gary Susman
- Freelance Writer
- Lawrence Kasdan wrote the screenplay way back in 1976, years before he became famous as one of the writers of "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and the writer-director of "The Big Chill."
- Warner Bros. bought the screenplay as a vehicle for Diana Ross and Steve McQueen, but the project stalled over concerns that audiences wouldn't warm to the interracial romance.
- The script finally had a chance to reach the screen when Costner, who'd appeared in several Kasdan projects, came aboard as producer and star. He wanted Houston to play pop diva Rachel Marron opposite his security expert, Frank Farmer, but she'd never acted before and was hesitant to make her debut in such a large role opposite an A-list actor.
- Many critics noted at the time that the movie presented an interracial romance without making any big deal about it. Actually, it was a coincidence that all the casting ideas for the film had involved interracial couples.
Oct 12, 2017 · The Bodyguard has since sold 12.2 million copies in the U.S., been certified 17x platinum by the RIAA and won Houston Grammys for album of the year, record of the year and best female pop...
Nov 14, 2013 · With 1,061,000 copies sold in a week and holding five Number One positions on the Billboard charts simultaneously, The Bodyguard ‘s soundtrack is one of the fastest-selling albums and sports...
Dec 24, 1992 · “The Bodyguard” soundtrack has sold more than 2.25 million copies since it was released five weeks ago. Houston’s single has sold an additional 2.1 million copies, including 577,000 last...