First Name |
Aaliyah
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Middle Name |
Dana
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Last Name |
Haughton
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Full Name at Birth |
Aaliyah Dana Haughton
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Alternative Name |
Aaliyah, Liyah, Wonder Woman, Li Li, Baby Girl, Queen of R&B, Lee, Aaliyah Dana Haughton, BabyGirl, Aaliyah Haughton
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Age |
22 (age at death) years
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Birthday |
16th January, 1979
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Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Died |
25th August, 2001
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Place of Death |
Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas
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Cause of Death |
Plane Crash
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Buried |
Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York, USA
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Height |
5' 7½" (171 cm)
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Weight |
117lbs (53 kg)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Distinctive Feature |
Usually Covered Her Left Eye With Her Hair., Often Wore Sunglasses In Front Of The Covered Left Eye., Usually Wore Black Leather, Or White Clothing In Her Music Videos., Dimples., Had On Black Nail Polish In Nearly All Of Her Music Videos., Petite Figure., Plump Lips., Smile.
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Roman Catholic
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Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Detroit High School For The Fine And The Performing Arts, Detroit, Michigan, United States (1997)
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Occupation Text |
Singer, model, actress, and dancer
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
Back & Forth (Song) (1994), Are You That Somebody? (Song) (1998), Try Again (Song) (2000.)
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Music Genre (Text) |
Hip Hop, Pop, R&B, alternative R&B, Progressive Soul, Neo Soul
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Music Genre |
R&B/Soul, R&B
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Year(s) Active |
1991–2001, 1989–2001
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Music Style |
Pop/Rock, Urban, Pop, Club/Dance, Contemporary R&B, Electronic, Dance-Pop
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Music Mood |
Soothing, Sexy, Elegant, Exuberant, Laid-Back/Mellow, Yearning, Smooth, Sophisticated, Intimate, Confident, Brash, Playful, Confrontational, Romantic, Delicate, Carefree, Complex, Fun, Stylish, Sensual
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Blackground, Jive, Atlantic, Virgin
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Associated Acts |
Missy Elliott, Ginuwine, R. Kelly, Slick Rick, Timbaland, Treach, Static Major, Junior Mafia, Dmx
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Brand Endorsement |
Tommy Hilfiger
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Official Websites |
www.myspace.com/bonitaaliyah, rock-the-boat.skyblog.com/, www.aaliyah.com/, http://aaliyah.com, www.allmovie.com/artist/aaliyah-p272720, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/aaliyah/, https://www.aaliyah.com/ https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11617#P856, http://www.aaliyah.com/ https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11617#P856
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Father |
Michael Haughton
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Mother |
Diane Haughton
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Brother |
Rashad Haughton
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Friend |
Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott, Nicole Richie, Kidada Jones, Valerie Vaughn
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Pets |
Rico (Dog), Tour (Dog - pug), Kermit (Reptile)
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Favorite People |
Stephen King (Author)
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Favorite Movies |
The Lost Boys (1987), The Silence Of The Lambs (1991)
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Favorite Bands |
The Isley Brothers
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Favorite Songs |
Thriller (Michael Jackson) (1983.), Karma Chameleon (Culture Club) (1983.)
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Favorite Foods |
Pancakes, Vanilla Ice Cream, Waffles
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Favorite Colors |
Black, Red
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Favorite Accessories |
Silver Jewelry
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Aaliyah Dana Haughton (; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), known mononymously as Aaliyah, was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model. She has been credited for helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop and hip hop, earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop".