Investigations later revealed that the chartered plane she was on was overloaded by 700 lbs. It's been 24 years since Aaliyah died, but her impact on R&B music remains timeless. Born Aaliyah Dana ...

Aaliyah changed the sound of R&B music and was one of the most beloved singers of the ‘90s. In honor of the late singer's birthday in January 2025, Barbie released a doll in Aaliyah's likeness, ...

Aaliyah's story had barely begun before it was out of her hands. But here we are—24 years after her untimely death in a plane crash at the age of 22—still unpacking her influence on pop culture.

As family and friends prepare to say goodbye to 22-year-old singer and actress Aaliyah Haughton, some disturbing revelations are emerging about the plane crash that killed her and eight others in the ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- From the moment the 15-year-old Aaliyah burst onto the scene in 1994 -- an R&B singer whose sultry voice, striking good looks and sexy attitude belied her young age -- it seemed as if ...

The death of R.-and-B. singer Aaliyah in a small-plane crash last August was a sad event for everyone in the music world, but it has had a particularly bad aftertaste for one small business: Butlers’ ...

Relatives of two hair stylists who died in the plane crash that also killed singer-actress Aaliyah have sued her record company for hiring a "fly-by-night" charter aircraft company. The families of ...

As a girl, Aaliyah dreamed of musical stardom — and used her Barbie dolls to act them out. “The dolls would be singing and they’d be performing. Sometimes I’d try to get in on it,” Rashad Haughton, ...

Prodigious R&B talent and budding thesp Aaliyah was killed along with eight other people Saturday when a small Cessna passenger plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Marsh Harbour airport in ...