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Aaliyah Birthday

Today is her birthday and she is still alive in the hearts and memories of millions. Aaliyah Dana Haughton who was born on 16 January, 1979 in New York, died just at the age of 22 in 2001. Aaliyah was the popular American recording artist, model and actress. She had countless success stories in her credit and she got such wonderful achievements during her short career. Now it’s January 16, 2010 and it would have been the 30th birthday of Aaliyah.

She started her career from very early age; she was just 12 years old when she performed in a show with Gladys Knight. She firstly signed Jive Records as a record artist. Her very first album with the title “Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number” was certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling record two million copies within USA. Her second album sold eight million copies around the world. As an actress, her first movie was “Romeo Must Die”. She was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Female R&B singer.

This striking and elegant artist died in 2001, in a plane crash. This was the time when her career was at the peak of its success. Her last album went bullion within weeks of its release. Her sudden death still keeps her friends in grief. Some of her close friends like Missy Elliott and Timbaland still miss her after 9 years of her death. Some renowned artists like Rosario Dawson, Missy, Jay-Z, Rosario Dawson and Toni Braxton taped a video to pay tribute with the title Just Miss You.

Aaliyah Birthday

Aaliyah Birthday

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