August 25, 2008

Remembering Aaliyah





Aaliyah was killed in a plane crash on Saturday night, August 25, 2001, along with her Product Manager Gina Smith, 29 (New Jersey), and Keith Wallace, 49 (Los Angeles) of Blackground Records; her Director of Video Production Douglas Kratz, 28 (Los Angeles) of Virgin Records'; her Bodyguard Scott Gallin, 41 (Los Angeles); her Personal Hair Stylist Eric Forman, 29 (Los Angeles); Hair Stylist Anthony Dodd, 34 (Los Angeles); Makeup Artist Christopher Maldonado, 32 (New York); and the plane's Pilot Luis Morales. Aaliyah had taken time off of her promotional tour to shoot the video for “Rock The Boat”, directed by Hype Williams. She had just completed filming, and was on her way back home when the crash occurred.

R.I.P. Aaliyah!


Check out her memorial fund here..

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