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Aaliyah Plane Crash: The Incident That Cost Her Life

Marie Miguel by Marie Miguel
September 3, 2022
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Aaliyah plane crash

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The Aaliyah plane crash took away the life of the young singer and other eight members. Aaliyah was an emerging pop star at the age of 22. She did have many pop star dreams to achieve before the tragic plane crash. At that period, Aaliyah was too busy with her singing projects. This singing journey of Aaliyah starts in her childhood. From a young age, she participated in voice lessons and gave voice for television shows.

Before her death, Aaliyah was becoming very popular. There are many songs and shows she did before the terrible plane crash. The entire crew of Aaliyah thought of landing in Miami, Florida, for an important event.

It is time this uncertain accident took place in Aaliyah’s life. The reason for the Aaliyah plane crash incident was overloading. This shocking incident remains a horrific memory for many. Let us see more about the plane crash and Aaliyah’s pop singer’s life before death.

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  • The dream career of Aaliyah
  • The life before the plane crash
  • Music filming and sudden death due to accident

The dream career of Aaliyah

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Aaliyah did have the dream of becoming a singer from childhood. She develops her passion from her experience with media from a young age. There are several TV shows she has voiced. Her uncle Barry Hankerson, a lawyer, is also popular for his marriage to singer Gladys Knight. All this helped Aaliyah to sign her label at the age of 12. Also, at the age of 15 released her debut song. Aaliyah did enjoy fame and popularity all around the world when alive.

Further, there is a famous album by Aaliyah that is One in a million received double platinum at the time of release. Later, she released the song, Anastasia, when her career was booming. This album receives an Oscar nomination. Within a short duration, Aaliyah did manage to get world famous with her back-to-back hits. After these awards and nominations, the recognition for her was immense. Many even thought that she would become a pop idol in the future.

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As a great talent, Aaliyah received her first Emmy award in 1998. After this recognition, many movies were offered for her to act in. ‘Romeo Must Die ‘ is the debut movie of Aaliyah. Queen of the damned is another exceptional film of Aaliyah. She was at the peak of her career during the Aaliyah plane crash. New movie and singing opportunities were high due to her popularity.

It is in December 2001 when Aaliyah warps up a song with director hype in the Bahamas. Aaliyah and her team were eager to travel to Florida. However, this crash happened in a few minutes when the plane took off in the Bahamas.

The life before the plane crash

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Born in January 1979, Aaliyah Dana Haughton is from Brooklyn, New York. However, her name is from an Arabic word. The term Ali in her name means highest. The mother of Aaliyah is the one who saw that she has a good voice. Due to this, her mother enrols her on voice lessons. Coming from a decent background, Aaliyah did her schooling in a Catholic institute. Her father was in the warehouse business in Michigan.

In the first grade, Aaliyah gets Annie’s role in a stage play. Further, she has an elder sibling that is Rashad, her brother. The first ever mentor of Aaliyah was R.Kelly. Later, both Kelly and Aaliyah share a romantic relationship after a few years of mentoring. However, the relationship was annulled before reaching marriage.

 After this, Aaliyah got to work under good mentors such as Missy Elliot. With a new mentor and a couple of good albums, she was an A-lister in Hollywood. However, her popularity did not last much due to the Aaliyah plane crash. The tragic crash took her life. But, fans worldwide remember this great singer due to her iconic work. The stardom of Aaliyah was indeed brief due to the plane crash that cost her life.

Music filming and sudden death due to accident

Aaliyah plane crash, sudden death

Before her uncertain death, Aaliyah was dating Dame, the founder of Roc-A-Fella. Dash, during his interview with MTV reveals that their relationship is strong and they also had the plan to marry. In the summer of 2021, Aaliyah was busy promoting her third hit album. This album of the singer hits billboard 2 during release. This album was released in July of that year.

Also, the sale of this album is immense. Many records were sold in the year. To increase the sales of their record Aaliyah and her team were planning to shoot the next song on a cruise. Part of the video recording for the song was completed in Florida. They require shooting more of the video on Abaco islands. Dash also says about insisting Aaliyah not fly to the island. However, for a better song and visuals, Aaliyah did go to the island to finish the remaining shoot. The crew of Aaliyah describe that the experience of song shooting is overall pleasant.

 However, nobody knew what was going to happen next in their lives. On the 24th of august afternoon, Aaliyah and her team filmed the song with many dancers on the boat. The four-day shoot of the song is the last and best memory for the entire team. After shooting most of the scenes for the new album, the team wanted to board in Florida. The crew of Aaliyah consists of a makeup artist, hair stylist, security guard, three friends and the pilot. The cause of the Aaliyah plane crash was overloading.

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The plane that Aaliyah boarded was a small one. Both the pilot and the crew members did not warn her about overloading. Some people witnessed the plane taking off and crashing within a few minutes. Within seconds of flying the plane, it burst into flames that took the life of everyone on board.

Reports say that Aaliyah was not awake at the time of the crash. Some of her friends gave her a sedative to rest on the plane. The death of Aaliyah was considered accidental. Also, the body of Aaliyah was found 20 feet away from the crash. Serious damages to the head, shock and burns are the causes of her death. This is a horrific accident that remains a tragedy to date.

Also read: 5 of The Top Deadliest Plane Accidents That Ever Happened

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Marie Miguel

Marie Miguel has been a writing and research expert for nearly a decade, covering a variety of health, Lifestyle related topics. Currently, she is contributing to the expansion and growth of a free online mental health resource with MyTherapist.com. With an interest and dedication to addressing stigmas associated with mental health, she continues to specifically target subjects related to anxiety and depression.

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