The energy was high and nostalgic Friday night at the pop-up event “More Than A Woman: The Aaliyah Experience” in Manhattan, as people came out to celebrate the life and career of a talent gone too soon. As soon as you walked through the doors of the Soho venue, you …
Read More »Prosecutors Claim R.Kelly Is Breaking Rules In Jail And Reveal He Only Married Aaliyah To Protect Himself In Court
Prosecutors are accusing infamous singer R. Kelly of violating the rules while locked up and attempting to secretly communicate with people without it being monitored by officials. According to court documents obtained by @Blast, prosecutors are firing back at Kelly’s legal team for a motion they recently filed in his …
Read More »R. Kelly Pleads Not Guilty, Denies Obtaining Fake ID to Marry 15-year-old Aaliyah
Disgraced ex-king of R&B, R. Kelly, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in a federal indictment against him out of the Eastern District of New York. Prosecutors have now included an allegation of bribery in addition to his racketeering case, pertaining to Kelly purchasing a fake ID for Aaliyah in 1994. …
Read More »R. Kelly’s Former Tour Manager Set to Testify About R. Kelly’s Marriage to Aaliyah, But He Doesn’t Want Him To Go To Jail: ”I Think We Should Help Him More so Than Hurt Him”
As if things could not get any worse for R. Kelly, now his former tour manager is set to testify against the embattled R&B hitmaker. Demetrius Smith, the former tour manager who spent time on the road with Kelly in the 90s, will testify that he was the one who …
Read More »R. Kelly Charged For Using Bribes to Marry Aaliyah at Age 15
Disgraced singer R. Kelly is facing bribery charges related to his 1994 marriage to the late singer Aaliyah. According to The NY Times, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn accused Kelly on Thursday of bribing an Illinois government employee back in 1994 in order to obtain a fake ID for Aaliyah, so …
Read More »Aaliyah Wax Figure To Be Unveiled At Madame Tussauds Las Vegas
The late “Princess of Hip Hop/R&B” Aaliyah will be unveiled as a wax figure added to the collection at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas on August 21st, just days before the 18th anniversary of her tragic passing. The wax sculpture has been highly-requested by fans of the singer for many years since her death …
Read More »Dame Dash Says He Was Only In R. Kelly’s ‘Fiesta’ Video Because Aaliyah Asked Him To
Dame Dash is adamant about not being involved in any way with R.Kelly and in his continued effort to prove his case, he addressed the reason behind his appearance in Kelly’s ‘Fiesta’ music video and said it was all for Aaliyah. After the #RocAFella co-founder told #NickCannon that he wanted nothing …
Read More »Dame Dash Talks Roc-A-Fella Records, Jay-Z’s Relationship With R. Kelly And The Signing Of Young Foxy Brown, Admits Aaliyah Was Raped By Kelly
The “Surviving R. Kelly” docuseries has given us just as many shocking plot twists as the actual source. The latest comes from former Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder, Dame Dash and his discussion with Nick Cannon on his new podcast “Cannon’s Class.” In the interview, Dame continued to proclaim his disdain for …
Read More »”Gone But Not Forgotten:” Remembering Aaliyah ”Babygirl” Haughton 17 Years Later
Aaliyah was one in a million. It’s been 17 long years since the tragic passing of young pop icon, Aaliyah, following a 2001 plane crash that claimed the singer’s life, along with eight others. Though Aaliyah is no longer with us, her influence lives on. A trailer blazer of the …
Read More »Over A Decade Later, R. Kelly’s ‘Bump N Grind’ Activities Are Catching Up With Him
—blogged by @lovelikejhoney With Spotify recently pulling all R.Kelly’s music and Lifetime approving a docu-series and movie, the question is why now? For years, stories have broke about the R&B star and his infatuation with significantly younger women. Below is a complete timeline for the history of continued accusations …
Read More »Ballerific Beauty: MAC Cosmetics Announces Aaliyah Collection
Well, it looks like MAC Cosmetics has done it again with a highly anticipated collection. Last year, MAC announced their Selena Quintanilla-Pérez collection after thousands of fans signed a petition. The Aaliyah collection is going to be one of the most talked about collaborations since the sold out Selena and Marilyn Monroe Collection. …
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