Aaliyah: A Career to Remember

In 22 short years, Aaliyah left an indelible mark.

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One Last Time - Aaliyah made her last public appearance on 106 & Park with Free and AJ, when she premiered the new video, "More Than a Woman," off her third self-titled album. The record debuted in June 2001 at No. 2 on the Billboard charts.(Photo: Jive Records)
Timeless - Hands down one of Aaliyah's most classic songs and music videos, "Rock the Boat," directed by Hype Williams and choreographed by Fatima Robinson, was set to take Aailyah's career into the stratosphere. On return from shooting the video on location in the Bahamas, Aaliyah and some members of her record label and glam squad died in a fatal plane crash.(Photo: Virgin Records)
The Angel Ascends - Aaliyah's funeral was held on August 31, 2001, at Saint Ignatius Loyola Church in New York City. She was laid to rest in a silver casket, which was carried in a glass horse drawn carriage. After the service, 22 white doves were released symbolizing each year of Aaliyah's life.(Photo: Getty Images)

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One Last Time - Aaliyah made her last public appearance on 106 & Park with Free and AJ, when she premiered the new video, "More Than a Woman," off her third self-titled album. The record debuted in June 2001 at No. 2 on the Billboard charts.(Photo: Jive Records)

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