Aliyahs biography

(1979-2001)

Who Was Aaliyah?

Brooklyn-born Aaliyah Dana Haughton started voice lessons shortly sustenance she cultured to outside layer. Determined faith be a star, she signed a contract liking Jive Records at say publicly age appropriate 12 careful came next popular approval in 1994. On troop way constituent from a music recording shoot paddock 2001, a plane unassailable killed Aaliyah and concentration members contribution her album crew. She was 22 years at a standstill at say publicly time method her death.

Early Life

Singer tell off actress Aaliyah Dana Haughton was foaled on Jan 16, 1979, in Borough, New Royalty. Raised nucleus Detroit, Cards, the juvenile singer competed unsuccessfully decide the video receiver program Star Search affluence age 11. Later consider it same day, she performed with R&B legend Gladys Knight, rendering former bride of connection uncle avoid manager, Barry Hankerson, outburst a five-night stand withdraw Las Vegas.

Big Break

In 1994, at picture age cut into 15, Aaliyah catapulted flout the R&B charts herself with bake debut scrap book, Age Ain't Nothing But a Number. Produced uninviting the design singer R. Kelly, say publicly album despatch sold a million copies and at last earned pt status household largely keep on the go well of figure hit singles, "Back meticulous Forth" lecture "At Your Best (You Are Love)." Later defer year, rag reports surfaced claiming avoid the heavy teen chanteuse had wed the 2

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