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Aaliyah
American singer (1979–2001)
Not to be confused with Aliyah.This article is about the singer. For the album, see Aaliyah (album). For other uses, see Aaliyah (disambiguation).
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| Born | Aaliyah Dana Haughton (1979-01-16)January 16, 1979 New York City, US |
| Died | August 25, 2001(2001-08-25) (aged 22) Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, Bahamas |
| Cause of death | Airplane crash |
| Burial place | Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York, US |
| Other names | Baby Girl |
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| Years active | 1989–2001 |
| Spouse | R. Kelly (m. ; ann. ) |
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| Awards | Full list |
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| Origin | Detroit, Michigan, US |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
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| Website | aaliyah.com |
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Aaliyah Dana Haughton (ah-LEE-ə; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model. She has been credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop,[2] earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop".
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Detroit, she first gained recognition at the age of 10, when she app
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Victory Tour (The Jacksons)
1984 concert tour by the Jacksons
The Victory Tour was a concert tour of the United States and Canada by the American pop band, the Jacksons, from July to December 1984. It was the only tour with all six Jackson brothers, even though Jackie was injured for some of it. The group performed 55 concerts to an audience of approximately 2.5 million.[1] Of the 55 locations performed at, 53 were large stadiums. Most came to see Michael, whose album Thriller was dominating the music world at the time. Many regard it as his Thriller Tour, with most of the songs on the set list coming from his Thriller and Off the Wall albums.
The tour reportedly grossed approximately $75 million ($220 million in 2023 dollars[2]) and set a new record for the highest-grossing tour.[3] It showcased Michael's single decorated glove, black sequined jacket, and moonwalk. The tour was choreographed by Paula Abdul,[4][5] and promoted by Don King. Despite the billing of being a 'world tour', the shows were staged to the United States and Canada alone.
Despite its focus on Michael, the tour was named after the Jacksons' album Victory. The album was released four days before the tour's first show in Kansas City and tu
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