Aaliyah (Haughton) 1979 -- 2001 english

Born Aaliyah Dana Haughton, on January 16, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York.Her third album, Aaliyah, was released in July 2001 and reached No. 2 on the Billboard album chart.Aaliyah was 22 years old at the time of her death.She is survived by her parents, Diane and Michael Haughton, and an older brother, Rashaad.The album garnered favorable reviews and sold two million copies.She also performed the song for the Oscar telecast in 1998.The plane was headed for Miami, Florida.