Signed to a recording contract at the age of 12, Aaliyah became an overnight R&B sensation. At the height of her stardom, a fatal plane crash ended her life. Updated: Jan 12, 2021 3:58 PM ESTPhoto: SGranitz/WireImage (1979-2001) Who Was Aaliyah? Brooklyn-born Aaliyah Dana Haughton...
CHICAGO - This week marks the 20th anniversary of the passing of Aaliyah, the 22-year-old R&B singer whose stratospheric rise was cut tragically short when she and eight others were killed in a plane crash.In her brief life, the singer (born Aaliyah Haughton) recorded three studio albums,...
Tomorrow marks the 16th anniversary of the fatal plane crash that caused the tragic death of R&B songstressAaliyah, just a month after releasing her final self-titled album and immediately after filming iconic music video for hit single, “Rock the Boat.” The star became famous for her “On...
Photo: KMazur/WireImage Though she was only 22 when she died in a plane crash on August 25, 2001, Aaliyah accomplished more than most people could in a century. She was a true triple threat – a singer, dancer and actress – who was poised to become a major star. Her three albums ...
Unfortunately, their blossoming love story was cut short by Aaliyah's untimely death in a plane crash in August 2001. Damon Dash, aka Dame Dash, is a prominent American entrepreneur, music producer, and actor. He is known in the music industry as the co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records ...
Kelly Rowland ... who was in the pic when it was snapped in 2001 at the MTV Movie Awards, mere months before Aaliyah was killed in a plane crash.Kelly posted the original photo on Instagram hours before Beyonce. See full article at TMZ...
On her aunt’s porch in Haines City, Fla., in 2001, you could find a 15-year-oldAaliyah‘s Influence on Fashion and Music: Photo Gallery “The new generation pulls inspiration from Aaliyah, despite not growing up with her, because she was authentic,” says 43-year-oldMissy Elliot...
protege of R. Kelly, she became even more successful in her collaborations with Timbaland and Missy Elliott. Her posthumous releases show just how strong her talent was, until her untimely death in a plane crash at age 22. These are 10 of the best recordings of Aaliyah's far too short ...
In this, Jan. 1, 1997, file photo, Aaliyah performs during TNT Presents – A Gift of Song in New York City. Aaliyah's music hit streaming services on Friday, almost 20 years after her 2001 death in a plane crash. The singer's sophomore album, "On...
Aaliyah died in a plane crash in 2001 at age 22. Kelly, who met Aaliyah through his manager and her uncle Barry Hankerson, produced Aaliyah's first album Age Ain’t Nothin’ But a Number. Neither party ever confirmed that they had married or were romantically involved, despite gossip surr...