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Aaliyah Dana Haughton (/ ɑː ˈ l iː ə / ah-LEE-ə; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), known as Aaliyah, was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model.She has been credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop, [2] earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop".
Aaliyah was born in Brooklyn, New York City and was raised in Detroit, Michigan. [1] [2] [3] At age 10, she appeared on Star Search and performed in concert alongside Gladys Knight. [1] [4] At age 12, Aaliyah signed a deal with Jive Records and Blackground Records.
Age Ain't Nothing but a Number is the debut studio album by American singer Aaliyah.It was released on May 24, 1994, by Blackground Records and Jive Records.After being signed by her uncle Barry Hankerson, Aaliyah was introduced to recording artist and producer R. Kelly.
Aaliyah; Abandon All Ships; AC/DC; Gracie Abrams; Ace of Base; Bryan Adams; AFI; ... This is a list of artist currently signed to Universal Music Latin Entertainment. [1]
Aaliyah (1979–2001) was an American recording artist, actress and model. At age 12, Aaliyah signed with Jive Records and her uncle Barry Hankerson's Blackground Records.He introduced her to R. Kelly, who became her mentor, as well as lead songwriter and producer of her debut album, Age Ain't Nothing but a Number.
In observance of what would have been Aaliyah’s birthday on Saturday, her estate posted an update on its progress in the long-overdue process of bringing her music to streaming services. Much of ...
After Aaliyah and R. Kelly parted ways, Jive and Blackground agreed to terminate their contract in 1996 and Hankerson signed a lucrative distribution deal with Craig Kallman at Atlantic. Months later Aaliyah released her second studio LP, One in a Million , and Blackground signed two singing groups, Both Ends and Kashmere (their music was never ...
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