Editor's Note: This story was originally published in August 2021 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. The complete discography of the late R&B star Aaliyah will finally be available to the ...

Born in Brooklyn and raised in Detroit, Aaliyah Dana Haughton grew up surrounded by music and performance. She attended the Detroit High School for the Fine and Performing Arts and came from a family ...

On August 25, 2001, Aaliyah-the "Princess of R&B"-died in a plane crash in the Bahamas shortly after completing the music video for "Rock the Boat." She was only 22. Her sultry voice and the stylized ...

Today, Aaliyah’s influence is everywhere, especially in the music of women who prioritize vibe, vulnerability, and authenticity over vocal excess. You can hear her DNA in modern R&B’s moody ...