In an exclusive interview with theGrio, the Legacy Music Group co-founder reveals how a publishing catalog, two milestone ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Nearly a quarter-century after her passing, Aaliyah is back on the ...

Investigations later revealed that the chartered plane she was on was overloaded by 700 lbs. It's been 24 years since Aaliyah died, but her impact on R&B music remains timeless. Born Aaliyah Dana ...

Learn about the enduring legacy of Aaliyah, from her rise to fame in R&B to the tragic events that marked her short but ...

The past month has, by any measure, been a significant one in the legacy of R&B superstar Aaliyah. In early August, after a years-long dispute, her longtime manager agreed to release her music to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora & hip-hop's class acts. More than twenty years after her untimely passing, the Princess of R&B ...

On Aug. 25, 2001, the world lost iconic R&B singer, actress and model Aaliyah, who died in a plane crash while flying from the Bahamas to Florida. She was 22. At just 15 years old, Aaliyah scored the ...

On this day, August 25, in 2001, American R&B singer Aaliyah lost her life in a horrible plane crash. The singer died at the young age of 22 years old and had already accomplished so much in her life.

Aaliyah: Princess of R&B should have been a theatrical release instead of a Lifetime movie, as the beloved singer's legacy deserved better treatment. The film was plagued by production issues, ...

Sometimes, we’re blessed with talents that feel like they were sent directly from God—the kind of gifts that don’t need to be forced because greatness just lives in them naturally. What makes it hurt ...