Why Aaliyah Stays On Our Minds & On the ChartsIt was 2001 and the fixins for true star power lived inside Aaliyah Dana Haughton. After years in the spotlight, the then 22-year-old suddenly blossomed and stepped into her own as a woman. Shed let go of her ever-present dark shades and her trademark baggy jeans in favor of fiery red lipstick and form fitting dresses, evoking a sensuality and mystery that left fans curious...
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Friday, August 26, 2016
7 Ways Aaliyah Changed R&B Forever
Aaliyah - Are You That Somebody (Official HD Video) It is one of the greatest moments in modern soul history: The first few seconds when Aaliyah Haughton, then only a 15-year-old newcomer, opens her cover of the Isley Brothers" "At Your Best (You Are Love)" with a few seconds of a cappella brilliance. "Let me know let me know," she sings with grace, before offering a wordless cry with incandescent softness....
Saturday, January 16, 2016
Happy 37th Birthday Aaliyah: 10 Of The Singer"s Best Quotes
Aaliyah - Are You That Somebody (Official HD Video) Saturday marks what would have been R&B singerAaliyah Haughton"s 37th birthday. The Brooklyn, New York-born artist, who was more commonly known by justher first name,was killed in a plane crash in the Bahamas in 2001.Haughton, who was born Jan.16, 1979, recorded her first album when she was 14. The album, "Age Ain"t Nothing But a Number," was produced...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Wendy Williams 'Proud' Of 'Aaliyah' TV Movie
NEW YORK (AP) Though the Lifetime movie "Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B" drew criticism from fans upset with casting and the way it depicts Aaliyah's life, executive producer Wendy Williams says she wouldn't do anything differently if she had it to do again.Aaliyah fans took to Twitter, criticizing everything from the movie's casting to how it portrayed the singer, who died...
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