Aaliyah Dana Haughton (Jan 16, 1979 - Aug 25, 2001), better known as Aaliyah, was an American singer, dancer, actress and model. Introduced to audiences by R&B singer R.Kelly, Aaliyah became famous during the mid-1990s with several hit records from the songwriting / production team of Missy Elliott and Timbaland. Despite her short career, she sold approximately 32 million records worldwide. In addition to commercial success, her collaborations with Timbaland helped shape the sound of R&B in the latter half of the 1990s. She also modeled for Tommy Hilfiger and starred in two motion pictures before her death in a plane crash in the Bahamas.
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