Aaliyah Dana Haughton, January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001

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I’m not usually a fan of memorializing folks on the date of their death, but I’ll make an exception this time around.

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17 Responses to “Aaliyah Dana Haughton, January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001”

  1. Damn !! 8 years .

    Curtis75Black said this on August 25th, 2009 at 7:21 am

  2. rip girl! we always hold u down in detroit!

    pat313 said this on August 25th, 2009 at 7:35 am

  3. i remember watchin mtv when the breaking news came on back in 01 me my mom an brother couldnt believe it… R.I.P. to one of the most beautiful voices of MUSIC.

    Busy said this on August 25th, 2009 at 7:46 am

  4. Gone, but never forgotten..

    redspyda said this on August 25th, 2009 at 7:58 am

  5. http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OH2Me8_-weU/SCMp9OU4CKI/AAAAAAAASrM/HAEfq35QgLI/s1600-h/IMG_3660.jpg

    Anonymous said this on August 25th, 2009 at 8:40 am

  6. R.I.P. BABY GIRL!

    WUTANGFAN said this on August 25th, 2009 at 8:45 am

  7. R.I.P. Aaliyah. The Goddess of R&B.

    dre3staxx said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:05 am

  8. I remember this like it was yesterday. Celeb deaths usually don’t phase but this had an impact I couldn’t explain. Hard to believe she’d be 30 y/o now. Damn. RIP

    Clap!!! said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:07 am

  9. True say the good ones always go before their time.

    RIP Aaliyah – see you when we get there

    Blessed said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:07 am

  10. R.I.P.
    She’ll always be one in a million

    jay3091 said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:27 am

  11. prolly not good timing but does this cover actually say “The Koon Issue” in the top right corner? what was that about???

    Da Goods said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:42 am

  12. oh..my bad, shiit display. Actually says “The Icon Issue”
    R.I.P.

    Da Goods said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:44 am

  13. R.I.P.

    I didn’t find her talented when it came to singing, but I think she had some good records throughout her career.

    BrooklynsOwn said this on August 25th, 2009 at 10:31 am

  14. R.I.P. Aaliyah and I think she had one of the best voices of our generation

    TC The Prince said this on August 25th, 2009 at 11:56 am

  15. Aaliyah was dope back in the day, most of these new female R&B singers can’t compare. R.I.P.

    bc1391 said this on August 25th, 2009 at 3:23 pm

  16. RIP one&onLy Aaliyah

    her music was ahead of its time.. cant wait for the movie..

    mmkayy said this on August 25th, 2009 at 9:00 pm

  17. DAMN I CANT BELIEVE HOW FAST TIME HAS FLOWN THIS WAS ONE OF THE HAPPIEST AND SADDEST TIMES OF MY LIFE I HAD JUST GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL THAT SUMMER AND WAS ABOUT TO JOIN THE MILITARY THEN ON THE DAY I’M AT THE STATEN ISLAND HOTEL ABOUT TO FLY TO BOOT-CAMP IN GREAT-LAKES, CHICAGO I REMEMBER HEARING THE NEWS ON HOT97 WHEN SHE DIED WHICH WAS JUST TOO DEPRESSING THEN A FEW WEEKS LATER THE PLANES RAN INTO THE WORLD-TRADE CENTER WHICH WAS JUST CRAZY BUT WHATS EVEN MORE SAD IS THE STATE OF NOT JUST R&B BUT MUSIC IN GENERAL ITS LIKE WHERE IS THE ESSENCE WHERE IS THE HEART PEOPLE LIKE AALIYAH USE TO PUT INTO THEIR MUSIC EVERYTHING IN THIS DAY AN AGE IS SO CRAPPY WHICH IS WHY I CANT EVEN PUT ON THE RADIO CAUSE I ALREADY KNOW WHAT I WILL BE HEARING OVER AN OVER AGAIN WHICH IS GARBAGE :(

    RIP AALIYAH WE LOVE AND WE MISS YOU SO MANY TRY TO EMULATE YOUR STYLE BUT CANT DO IT

    N0T0RI0USRAMB0 said this on August 26th, 2010 at 12:44 am

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