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Hace 5 días · After Aaliyah's uncle Barry Hankerson obtained a distribution deal with Jive Records, he signed her to his label Blackground Records when she was 12 years old. He introduced her to R. Kelly, who became her mentor, as well as the lead songwriter and producer for her debut studio album Age Ain't Nothing but a Number (1994).
Hace 3 días · Aaliyah was born in Brooklyn, New York but raised in Detroit. She first gained recognition at the age of 10, when she appeared on the television show Star Search and performed in concert alongside Gladys Knight. At the age of 12, Aaliyah signed with Jive Records and her uncle Barry Hankerson's Blackground Records.
Hace 2 días · On January 12, 2007, Braxton filed a $10 million lawsuit against her former manager Barry Hankerson, alleging "fraud, deception and double dealing", in addition to mismanaging her relationship with Arista Records.
4 de may. de 2024 · Virgin Records and Blackground Records, run by Aaliyah’s uncle Barry Hankerson, collaborated to bring this project to fruition. The album stands not only as a testament to Aaliyah’s artistry but also as a poignant chapter in her tragically short-lived career. The enduring appeal of “Loose Rap” lies in its timeless relevance.
1 de may. de 2024 · For the entirety of her professional singing career, the singer, who died in a plane crash in 2001, was signed to Blackground Records, which was ran by her uncle, Barry Hankerson. The label...
14 de may. de 2024 · Stars: Gladys Knight, Wayne Tippit, Sherry Bain, Kelly Britt, David byrd, Bob Corso, Robert Corso, Altovise Davis, Bruce French, Redmond Gleeson, Barry Hankerson, Sylvia Hayes, Isabelle Horn, Arnold Johnson, Bruce Kimball, Sally Kirkland, John Leoning, Lisa Leslie, Frank McRae, John Mitchum, Bobbie Shaw Chance, Charles Silverman ...
5 de may. de 2024 · Knight met Barry Hankerson in 1971 when he asked the former's group, Gladys Knight and the Pips, to perform at a charity Detroit telethon to raise money for sickle cell anemia. Without wasting time, when Knight's first marriage ended, she married Barry in September 1974.
