(ThyBlackMan.com) Every time I listen to Aaliyah, it feels like I’m reconnecting with a part of myself—like flipping through an old diary or finding an old photo that still makes you smile. Her voice ...

Aaliyah — who died in a plane crash nearly 20 years ago, on August 25, 2001 — was one of the most popular and influential young R&B singers of her era. A former R. Kelly protégé who was briefly ...

It was a grown and sexy transition musically from the girl-next-door fans grew to love. With intimate fueled tracks like “Rock the Boat” and passionate ballads like “I Care 4 U,” Aaliyah proved she ...

Friday, August 27 was a day of bittersweet celebration for many fans of the late R&B icon Aaliyah. Also Read:Aaliyah’s ‘One In A Million’ celebrates 25 years of innovation 28-time Grammy winner ...

It’s difficult to believe, but it has now been almost 20 years since Aaliyah died at the age of just 22. After filming the music video for her single “Rock The Boat,” the plane that was supposed to ...

LOS ANGELES -- The new millennium got off to a rocking start in 2000. It was during that year that Destiny's Child extolled the strength of an "Independent Woman," Janet Jackson reminded us that it ...

The singer died in a plane accident 10 years ago today. By Erika Ramirez, Billboard Aaliyah staked her claim on the Billboard charts from the birth of her career. “Back and Forth” — the first single ...