Aaliyah
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Aaliyah
1979 - 2001
Aaliyah was an American singer, actress, dancer and model, best known for her hit song Try Again. She died on August 25, 2001 in Marsh Harbour, aged 22.
Quick Facts
- Name: Aaliyah
- Full name: Aaliyah Dana Haughton
- Occupation: singer, actress, dancer, model
- Born: January, 16 1979 in New York
- Died: August, 25 2001 in Marsh Harbour (aged 22)
- Citizenship: United States
Entourage
- Spouse:
- R. Kelly (1993-1995)
- Romantically involved with:
- Damon Dash (1999-2001)
- Jay-Z (1999-2000)
Selected Filmography
2002: Queen of the Damned (Michael Rymer): Queen Akasha
2000: Romeo Must Die (Andrzej Bartkowiak): Trish O'Day
Selected Discography
2000: Try Again
The latest news
AMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Saturday, April 4), ‘Try Again’ is now considered to be the Greatest Song in the History of Music.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [April 2026 update] News of Aaliyah’s death on August 25, 2001 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that she was still alive and well.Read It »- R. KellyAMP™, | On Friday morning the Sun-Times reported the 59-year-old singer R. Kelly and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
- Damon DashAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Damon Dash, 54, and his partner had split up. Is the American business man really single again?Read It »
- Jay-ZAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the rapper, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 56-year-old Jay-Z has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2026.Read It »