Aaliyah 1996–1999: One in a Million From Wikipedia In 1996, Aaliyah left Jive Records and signed to Atlantic Records. She worked with record producers Timbaland and Missy Elliott, who contributed to her second studio album, One in a Million. “If Your Girl Only Knew” The album yielded the single “If Your Girl Only Knew”, which […]
1991–1995: Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number After Barry Hankerson, Aaliyah’s uncle, signed a distribution deal with Jive Records, he signed Aaliyah to his Blackground Records label at the age of 12. Hankerson later introduced her to recording artist and producer R. Kelly, who became Aaliyah’s mentor, as well as lead songwriter and producer of […]
1979–1990: Early Life – From Brooklyn to Detroit Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born on January 16, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Born of African American and Native American descent, she was the second and youngest child of Diane and Michael Haughton. Enrolled at a young age for voice lessons by her mother, […]
It’s hard to believe it’s been nine years since we lost an angel in music, film and this entertainment industry. Today, 101.1 The Wiz celebrates the memory of R&B songstress Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) simply known as Aaliyah. We will forever miss you and cherish your memory and your […]
via:ballerstatus.com A few new wide releases couldn’t keep the interest away from moviegoers seeing the 2010 “Alice In Wonderland.” The film topped the weekend box office for the third straight weekend. The Johnny Depp and Tim Burton fantasy remake took in $34.5 million to remain the #1 movie for a third-straight weekend, raising its domestic […]
VIA: Dating Coach David Wygant  Valentine’s Day. A day many men dread but most women wait for with great anticipation. A lot of guys see Valentine’s Day as no more than a “Hallmark holiday.” They think they can just make dinner reservations and call it a day. The majority of women, however, attach real […]
Via: Excelle You pride yourself on your open, honest relationship. But that doesn’t mean you should blurt out any thought that comes to mind. Sometimes, a comment that seems perfectly harmless to you might be hurtful, awkward or just plain irritating to your boyfriend. Â 1) “My ex did the exact same thing!” Whether it’s […]
Via: Bossip.com  Top 10 Dumb A$$es of 2009 and this is what we came up with… 10. C-Murder gets locked up AGAIN!!! It seems that C-Murder has been in trouble the entire time that he has been on earth. He finally got a little break and was put on house arrest but of course he […]
