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It starred Aaliyah as Melissa. [8] In February 2002, Queen of the Damned, a film which starred Aaliyah as Queen Akasha, was released. The film debuted at number one and was dedicated to Aaliyah. Before its release, Haughton was called in to re-dub several of his sister's lines during the post-production ADR process. [9] [10] [11]
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".
Lewis has credited her mother, grandmother, and sister for providing her with a positive, supportive environment. By her own account, as she grew older she felt increasingly upset by her parents' divorce. In adulthood Lewis has healed her rifts with both parents. Lewis was a good friend of singer and actress Aaliyah before
Aaliyah Elliott is the sister of former Ohio State running back and NFL first-round draft pick Ezekiel Elliott, who played for the Buckeyes from 2013-15.
Dash met R&B singer Aaliyah in New York City in the summer of 2000 through his accountant, [13] [14] and dated her until her death on August 25, 2001, in a plane crash in The Bahamas. [15] Though they were not formally engaged, in interviews given after Aaliyah's death, Dash stated that the couple had planned to marry.
Aaliyah’s casting in Queen of the Damned highlighted her career's game-changing transition in the early 2000s. And unlike her character, a mere fictional monarch from the mind of best-selling ...
Hankerson served as Aaliyah's manager until 1995 when her father, Michael Haughton, took over as manager. Aaliyah remained on his label until her death on August 25, 2001 . [ 2 ] Additionally, Hankerson managed and produced The Winans , and was a percussionist on their albums Let My People Go and Decisions .
Aaliyah’s single, released in May 1998, earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Performance. Timbaland, who produced the track, added a sample of a baby laughing, which became ...