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" Iāve had a wonderful amount of success and done a lot at 22, but thereās a lot more I want to do. "
" What's good in having money and being famous if you can't share it with others less fortunate than yourself? "
" I would like to make a bigger impact on the world by giving back, and using my celebrity to raise money for people who need it most. "
" I don't mess around when it comes to my work ā it's important. That's when I will definitely put someone in their place. "
ā If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But donāt think itās going to be easy. Itās hard! ā
" Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms. ā
ā Itās hard to say what I want my legacy to be when Iām long gone. ā
ā Thatās why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out. ā
ā There is always a bit of pressure to do a good album ā to do good work, period. ā
ā Iām a total performer. ā
ā People are gonna look up to me because Iām young, black, and female. ā
" I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin. "
" I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. "
" I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing. "
" I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget."
" There are certain things I want to keep to me. I donāt discuss my private life. "
" When a fan comes up to you and says I love your music, thereās nothing better than that."
" You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday. "
" Iām the interpreter. Iām the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and thatās what I want to do. "
" I donāt think about my previous success. Iām happy that the work Iāve done has been very successful. "
" Itās in how you carry yourself. Iāve always been a very mature person, and Iāve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what. "
" I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person. "
" All I can do is leave it in Godās hands and hope that my fans feel where Iām coming from. "
" I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original."
" Iām a survivor and I can handle anything. Iām very confident about that. "
" I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them."
In this episode ofĀ "People's Party WithĀ @talibkweli,"Ā Kweli andĀ @realjasminleighĀ sit down with legendary rapper, writer, actor and one of Hip-Hop's most respected...
Heartbroken to even post this, as the news still hasn't sunk in šš¤§šŖš....Unfortunately it is with great sadness to confirm that make-up artist and glam squad memberĀ @ericferrellmakeupĀ has passed away on November 6th, 2020.
Aaliyah fanĀ @introducingpumpkynĀ sharing her memories via YouTube of meetingĀ AaliyahĀ for the first time at the FYE Red Album signing on July 17th, 2001.
RepostĀ viaĀ @mtvnews:Ā "Back inĀ #1999,Ā @mtvnewsĀ was on set whenĀ @lilkimthequeenbee...
Let's talk about Aaliyah's legacy, a woman who could do it all...sing, model, act and dance. An impact so influential that she still continues to inspire to this very day, so what does her legacy have to show for it?
Repost viaĀ @craigdavid:Ā "One of my all time favourite slow jams from the AngelĀ @aaliyahĀ šš½ Enjoy! š xxx ClassicĀ @timbalandš"
"Like Aaliyah..." here's an original track I came across via SpotifyĀ whilst casually browsing for new songs š
Repost viaĀ @247hhĀ onĀ YouTubeĀ of an interview withĀ @teksmokeelahĀ andĀ @generalsteeleĀ from Hip-Hop groupĀ Smif-N-Wessun.
For anyone who missed the live tributeĀ dedicated to Aaliyah on August 25th, 2020,Ā from producer Eric Seats and Annie Jules you can watch the whole live show courtesy of Annie Jules YouTube page, who uploaded it.
