The Clive Davis And The Recording Academy's 2012 Pre-GRAMMY Gala was held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills last night, the very same hotel Houston's body was found by her security team that afternoon.
Nevertheless, Davis bash went ahead as planned with Kardashian and Britney joined on the red carpet by Kelly Rowland, the cast of Glee as well as X Factor USA judge LA Reid, rapper Wiz Khalifa and comedienne Kathy Griffin.
Speaking at the Gala, Clive Davis said of his decision to stage the party following Houston's death: 'I am personally devastated by the loss of someone who has meant so much to me.
She was full of life, looking forward for tonight. She loved music and she loved this night that celebrated music.'
Adding: 'Whitney was a beautiful person and she had a talent beyond compare. She graced this stage ... so many times. So simply put:
Whitney would have wanted the music to go on.'It is not yet known what caused Whitney Houston's death though some sources are claiming that she drowned in her hotel bathtub.