On Aug. 25, 2001, the world lost iconic R&B singer, actress and model Aaliyah, who died in a plane crash while flying from the Bahamas to Florida. She was 22. At just 15 years old, Aaliyah scored the ...
Investigations later revealed that the chartered plane she was on was overloaded by 700 lbs. It's been 24 years since Aaliyah died, but her impact on R&B music remains timeless. Born Aaliyah Dana ...
Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the death of the late singer and actress Aaliyah. On August 25, 2001, Aaliyah and eight others died after the plane they were in crashed shortly after takeoff ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Aaliyah and Tank’s “Gone” rises to No. 7 on Billboard's Adult R&B ...
Over 30 years after Aaliyah’s debut, the beloved singer has posthumously earned her first No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart with her newest single, “Gone” featuring Tank. It rose from No. 2 ...
In the world of R&B, some stories feel like destiny. During a recent sit-down on The Kenny Burns Show, Tank took it back to ...
Aaliyah's story had barely begun before it was out of her hands. But on what would have been her 47th birthday Jan. 16 if she hadn't died in a plane crash at the age of 22, there's still so much to ...
Almost 25 years ago, the world lost the legendary Aaliyah Dana Haughton died in a plane crash—along with eight others—en route to Miami from her “Rock the Boat” video shoot in the Bahamas. While her ...
Ready to feel old? 1996 was a legendary year for music, giving us the likes of ‘All Eyez on Me’ from Tupac and ‘Reasonable ...
It's been 24 years since Aaliyah died, but her impact on R&B music remains timeless. Born Aaliyah Dana Haughton, the most beloved ‘90s singer began performing at the age of 11, taking the stage ...