Aaliyah and Erykah Badu were two of the ’90s’ most beloved new singers to emerge on the music scene. Aaliyah was quickly dubbed the Princess of R&B, while Badu became the Queen of Neo-Soul. Both ...

Today, Aaliyah’s influence is everywhere, especially in the music of women who prioritize vibe, vulnerability, and authenticity over vocal excess. You can hear her DNA in modern R&B’s moody ...

For many years Aaliyah’s excellent “Are You That Somebody?” was out of print, only available on the Dr. Doolittle soundtrack. Credit: Courtesy photo Online music mag Pitchfork just dropped its list of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The DJ and production mastermind started the Song Shuffle game with the classic “One in a Million” by Aaliyah, discussing how ...

Aaliyah — who died in a plane crash nearly 20 years ago, on August 25, 2001 — was one of the most popular and influential young R&B singers of her era. A former R. Kelly protégé who was briefly ...

Both Mariah Carey and Aaliyah released hit songs in the 1990s and became fixtures in R&B. Carey climbed her way up the ladder in New York City before she landed her own record deal, while Aaliyah ...