Listen: New Whitney Houston Song 'Higher Love' Released

It has been 7 years since we lost one of music's greatest, Whitney Houston. The queen of pop blessed the world with an endless amount of music before her tragic in 2012.

According to The Jasmine Brand, DJ and recording producer Kygo released a new song called "Higher Love." The song is a cover from singer Steve Winwood's song made in 1986.

Kygo will be performing the song Sunday (Jun 29) during the Pride festival at PrideFest Utopia in NYC.

When discussing the track, he said:

“I was honored when the Whitney Houston estate reached out and presented me with the opportunity to work with one of the greatest female vocalists of all time. I reworked the song from scratch and am really happy with how it turned out!”

Whitney's estate was all for the music and even made a statement regarding the release.

 “The Estate of Whitney E. Houston and our new partner Primary Wave are delighted with the collaboration between Kygo and Whitney. We knew Kygo would be the right producer to enhance Whitney’s powerful vocal performance on ‘Higher Love,’ to the standards and expectations that Whitney’s fans have recognized for over three decades.”

“The resurgence of this precious archival performance will carry Whitney’s musical legacy on to a younger generation for years to come,” the statement continues. “Everyone should be ready to dance to this uplifting and inspiring record — a testament to Kygo’s incredible talent, and a reminder of why we fell in love with Whitney from the very beginning!”

Check out the song below and let us know what you think.