CBS said Thursday the tribute will be taped Oct. 11  at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Celine  Dion, Jennifer  Hudson and Usher  are to lead the lineup of performers for a Whitney  Houston tribute to tape in Los Angeles next month, CBS announced.

Houston accidentally drowned in a hotel bathtub last February after using  drugs shortly before she was to attend the Grammy Awards ceremony. She was  48.

CBS said Thursday the tribute "We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to  Whitney Houston" will be taped Oct. 11 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE."

"The one-hour special will celebrate Houston's life, artistry and most  memorable performances through interviews with and performances by various  artists paying homage to the six-time Grammy winner," a synopsis said.

The program is scheduled to air Nov. 16.

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