List of Awards and Nominations Received By Whitney Houston - 1990

1990

Awards show Nomination(s) Categories Result(s)
The 32nd Grammy Awards "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be"
Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Nominated
The 46th United Negro College Fund Awards The Frederick D. Patterson Award Won
The Points of Light Institute (George Bush) Appointed by George Bush as the first Points of Light Contributing Leader Won
The 21st Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award Won
The 4th Essence Awards The Essence Award for the Performing Arts Won

Note:

  • F^ Houston was honored for her long-standing dedication to Black higher education.
  • G^ It was a role in which she assisted the President(George H. W. Bush) in calling all Americans to become active in community problem-solving, as well as recognized exemplary public service projects and challenged other artists to advance the Points of Light community service movement.
  • H^ This award is specifically tailored for artists or "star makers" in the music industry who have been responsible for a substantial number of hit songs for an extended period of time, and who recognize the importance of songs and their writers.

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