Essence magazine is releasing a special ‘Tribute Issue’ featuring Whitney Houston.

The April issue of the magazine has a gorgeous photo of the singer on the cover.

Readers will walk down memory-lane as they view a collection of photos of Houston throughout the years. Essence has also included notes of love from her family and friends.

“In celebration of the life and musical gift of the singer, actress and model, ESSENCE’s April issue pays tribute to the iconic legend with a photo collage and messages of love from her friends in music, politics and Hollywood.”