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 ...

Aaliyah's story had barely begun before it was out of her hands. But here we are—24 years after her untimely death in a plane crash at the age of 22—still unpacking her influence on pop culture.

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 ...

Actress AALIYAH at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles. 02JUN2001. (Photo credit Shutterstock.com/ Featureflash Photo Agency) Nearly 24 years after her tragic passing ...

Actress AALIYAH at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles. 02JUN2001. (Photo credit Shutterstock.com/ Featureflash Photo Agency) As the calendar turns to Women’s ...

Aaliyah Mulero is a Western Kentucky native, however, she was born in Puerto Rico. Thanks to her father's service in the U.S. Army, Aaliyah has spent most of her time growing up in Hopkinsville, Ky.

Aaliyah remains one in a million. Almost 24 years after the "Try Again" singer's tragic death in a plane crash at the age of 22, Mattel is honoring Aaliyah on what would have been her 46th birthday ...

She’s a Barbie girl. Aaliyah has joined the hallowed halls of legendary singers immortalized in Barbie form by doll maker Mattel. The collectible Barbie, which celebrates the artist’s enduring ...

As a girl, Aaliyah dreamed of musical stardom — and used her Barbie dolls to act them out. “The dolls would be singing and they’d be performing. Sometimes I’d try to get in on it,” Rashad Haughton, ...

FILE - R&B singer and actress Aaliyah poses for a photo in New York on May 9, 2001. The song “Miss You,” written by Johnta Austin with Ginuwine, was released in 2002 following Aaliyah’s tragic death a ...

Aaliyah is now a Barbie girl. The late Detroit R&B singer, who died in 2001 at the age of 22, has been immortalized in Barbie form. Toymaker Mattel introduced the Aaliyah Barbie Thursday, on what ...

Preorders for the dolls, which go on sale Jan. 26, have already sold out. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on ...