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- Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born in New York on Jan. 16, 1979,
and died in a plane crash on Aug. 25, 2001, after taping the
video for her song "Rock The Boat" in the Bahamas. Raised in
Detroit, Aaliyah's distinctive first name is Arabic for "the
highest" or "most exalted."l; She started performing early on
as a peripheral member of
Gladys Knight's troupe. But her uncle managed R. Kelly,
and it was Kelly who produced Age Ain't Nothing But A
Number, Aaliyah's coyly titled debut album. more on
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