Aaliyah was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model who was active in the media scenes from 1989 to 2001. Aaliyah was known officially as Aaliyah Dana Haughton and she is an alumnus of the Detroit School of Arts.

Aaliyah sang in the genres of R&B, pop, hip-hop, and soul and she bagged five Grammy Awards nominations. Aaliyah won three American Music Awards, one Prestige Award, and one NME Award.

How did Aaliyah died How old?

Aaliyah died on August 25, 2001, in Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas, at the age of 22 years as a result of a plane crash.

How did the famous singer Aaliyah died?

Aaliyah died in a plane crash which happened a few minutes after the plane took off from Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. The plane crashed and caught fire and she died in addition to some seven people who were on board.

According to reports, prior to boarding the plane, Aaliyah was unconscious.