Entertainment

On the upcoming Lifetime docu-series “Surviving R. Kelly” features a testimony from Jovante Cunningham, who says she witnessed the hitmaker engaging in sexual intercourse with late singer Aaliyah. Now, Aaliyah’s mother, Diane Haughton, has reportedly released a statement in response to Cunningham’s claims that a then 27 year-old R Kelly seduced the 15-year-old in the ’90s on a tour bus. “The […]

Entertainment

The first part of Lifetime’s new six-hour documentary, “Surviving R. Kelly,” premieres Thursday night (Jan. 3) and will feature an emotional interview with former backup singer Jovante Cunningham, who met R. Kelly at age 14 and claims she witnessed his sexual encounters with underaged girls in the ’90s, including Aaliyah. As reported by PEOPLE, during her interview, Cunningham breaks […]

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In her short 7 year career, R&B superstar Aaliyah achieved the heights of fame and popularity – all well-deserved because of the unique talent and energy she brought to everything she did. She was one of those rare prodigies whose artistic skill and talent evolves at a faster rate than others. This was probably because performing was […]

Life & Style

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhEhY1IgLaW/ MAC has confirmed that they will finally be releasing their long-awaited Aaliyah collection. The official drop date is June 20 (online) and June 21 (in stores). https://www.instagram.com/p/BhEvGY0BhiN/ So far the company has teased us with a nude lipstick and an eyeshadow palette. https://www.instagram.com/p/BhE8zyMBEvV/   If you ask us, this collection is long overdue because […]

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  Aaliyah would’ve turned 39 on Tuesday, and her close friend and collaborator Missy Elliott marked the occasion with an emotional tribute on Instagram. The artist posted four throwback photos of herself with Aaliyah and a touching birthday message. “Aaliyah so many people LOVE your Style & Music TIL this day!,” she wrote in the […]

We can all agree that the 90’s was a great era for Black music. Everything from hip-hop to R&B was running the charts and artists like R. Kelly, Aaliyah, Ginuwine, The Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Wu Tang Clan, Mariah Carey, Jay-Z, TLC, Destiny’s Child, Brandy and more were at the top of their games and the […]

The Black Beat

Beyoncé honored the 15th anniversary of Aaliyah's passing with a rare Instagram post.

Aaliyah was born January 16th in Brooklyn, New York. At a young age, Aaliyah was enrolled in voice lessons by her mother performing at weddings, participating in church choir and charity events. Aaliyah’s father who was a warehouse worker in Detroit gained the attention of his brother-in-law Barry Hankerson, an entertainment lawyer who was famously […]

App Feed, Gossip

According to reports, the self-proclaimed King of R&B is in love with a young woman named Halle Calhoun, who is 30 years his junior.