#HappyBirthday: IFWT Remembers Aaliyah On Her Birthday!

The late great R&B singing sensation Aaliyah would have been celebrating her 36th birthday today if it wasn’t for the fatal airplane crash that took her life back in 2001. Her legacy is remembered on the daily by her family, friends and amazing fans. To honor Aaliyah on her b-day, check out some of our favorite Aaliyah tracks below. Happy birthday, baby girl!


(Video) R. Kelly Speaks On Aaliyah’s Lifetime Biopic Movie

R&B legend R. Kellyv stopped by Big Tigger’s show on V-103 Atlanta to chop it up about his feelings on the Aaliyah Lifetime biopic movie. There was a lot of outrage after this movie aired due to the fact that none of the people casted looked like the actual characters. R. Kelly finally shared his own personal opinion on the movie and gives us a better insight into the whole situation. Click below to check out the video clip!


Alexandra Shipp, Actress Who Played Aaliyah Wanted Timbaland To Like The Movie

Zendaya had the right idea when she backed out of the role as, Aaliyah. Alexandra Shipp on the other hand – poor girl didn’t see the slam coming. Well, she admitted to being hesitant, but the script is what pulled her in. Prior to Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B‘s airing, Shipp talked to XXL about her role in the movie and her hopes that Timbaland and Missy Elliott would like what they watched. “I went into this from a place of love and admiration. Even though all the components weren’t able to come together in the end, I’m really proud of the work I did,” she says. “I hope that they watch and that they like it.” Okay, that SHIPP – LMAO – has sailed. Drop down bottom for more.


(Video) Wendy Williams Responds To Aaliyah Biopic Criticism

We’ve all seen the intense criticism of the Aaliyah biopic by now, as the film’s horrible casting and focus around her relationship with R. Kelly rather than her career and friends/family life was definitely a sore spot amongst fans of the late singer. As Wendy Williams was the executive producer behind the Lifetime movie, she received the brunt of the backlash, and she took to her daytime talk show this morning to respond. Check out what she said below.


(Photo) LOL! Cam’Ron Has Idea For Lifetime’s Next Movie

My G Cam is so funny! After Lifetime taking plenty of heat over Aaliyah’s Biopic that aired this weekend, with Timbaland leading the charge, everybody’s got a comment, and Cam might have the best one!


(Video) Timbaland Upset About Aaliyah Lifetime Movie

If any body has the right to complain, it’s Timbo, that’s right, Timbaland Upset About Aaliyah Lifetime Movie that premiered last night, and it seems some fans were not too happy with it either, they rode out with Aaliyah’s official producer, and it seems it was mostly because it was a lifetime movie, instead of an actual big production.


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