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Jordin Sparks looks ravishing in red in the poster for her upcoming movie Sparkle, opposite Whitney Houston.

The drama co-stars Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, and Cee Lo Green.

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The movie will feature a soundtrack that includes “Celebrate,” a duet between Jordin and Whitney written by R. Kelly.

“I actually just heard a cut of it the other day and my jaw was on the floor,” Jordin recently told EW.

“For me as a singer growing up listening to her, to be able to do a song with her is incredible,” she added. “And being her friend, just hearing how she sounded, it was amazing. So I can’t wait for people to hear that. I cannot wait.”

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Jordin Sparks shares the big screen with Whitney Houston in the trailer for the upcoming movie Sparkle.

Synopsis: Musical prodigy, Sparkle (Sparks) struggles to become a star while overcoming issues that are tearing her family apart. From an affluent Detroit area and daughter to a single mother (Houston), she tries to balance a new romance with music manager, Stix (Derek Luke) while dealing with the unexpected challenges her new life will bring as she and her two sisters (Carmen Ejogo and Tika Sumpter) strive to become a dynamic singing group during the Motown-era.

The musical drama, which also features Cee Lo Green and music by both Jordin and Whitney, hits theaters this August.

The movie marks Whitney‘s finale role before her death in February.

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Jordin Sparks strikes a pose with Minnie Mouse on Sunday (March 11) at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

The 22-year-old singer and actress was the keynote speaker at the Disney Dreamer’s Academy commencement ceremony. The Dream Academy program is an annual career inspiration program for one hundred high school students from across the country.

Next up for Jordin is the film Sparkle, also starring the late Whitney Houston.

The film, inspired by the story of The Supremes, tells the story of three sisters who form a successful singing group and deal with the obstacles that come along with fame.

Check out this brand new shot of Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks from their upcoming movie, Sparkle.

The film, inspired by the story of The Supremes, is a remake of the 1976 film of the same name. Sparkle tells the story of 3 sisters forming a successful singing group and dealing with the obstacles that come along with fame.

R. Kelly contributed new songs that will be added to the original score, written by Curtis Mayfield.

Also starring: Gossip Girl‘s Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, and Cee-Lo Green.

Sparkle is set to be released in August.

Jordin Sparks and Jason Derulo leave Philippe Chow together on Sunday (September 25) in West Hollywood, Calif.

The 21-year-old American Idol alum and Jason, who was at the restaurant celebrating his 22nd birthday, are “definitely an item,” according to TooFab.

Jason was previously linked to Gossip Girl actress Tika Sumpter, who appeared in his “It Girl” music video and has just been cast with Jordin in the upcoming Sparkle remake.

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Jordin Sparks rocks the cover of LIFE + DOG magazine’s sixth issue!

Here’s what the 21-year-old singer had to share:

On having her own fan girl moments: “I totally had fan girl moments being on tour with New Kids and Backstreet Boys this past summer. Howie and AJ—I have to keep myself composed!!!”

On staying in shape: “If I feel like working out then I do. If I don’t then I don’t. There isn’t a secret, just everything in moderation! On tour my set kicks my butt every night…it’s pure cardio!”

On the greatest gift her beloved pup Minnie gave to her: “I know it’s lame but the quote ‘I want to be the person my dog thinks I am’ applies here. They wait for us no matter what and love unconditionally. I should be that ‘person’ every day.”

Check out the photo shoot below featuring Jordin, her pup Minnie, and some good pals!

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Jordin Sparks performs on stage at the Energizer/VH1 Save The Music Event held in the middle of New York City’s Times Square on Thursday (July 28).

The 21-year-old singer recently sang a beautiful cover of Demi Lovato‘s new song “Skyscraper” in her hotel room.

“I am sitting here just thinking that I haven’t done a song in a long time, so I figured that this would be a good one. Demi Lovato put out a song called “Skyscraper”… and it’s amazing. Demi did an amazing job with it. And I’d like to put my spin on it for you guys,” Jordin said.

FYI: Jordin is wearing a Rebecca Taylor dress.

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