One broke records and color barriers worldwide with an unmatched voice and stage presence while the other danced stages alight with a style all her own. Both, were gone too soon.
As a testament to the staying power of their legacies (and the unfillable voids left in their wakes), their music and names are still spun side by side with today’s top divas. But, the ultimate ode to late pop/R&B divas Whitney Houston and Aaliyah may be coming in the form of long-awaited biopics.
As the “Queen of Biopics” Angela Bassett has been tapped to direct Whitney’s story for Lifetime, word has it Aaliyah’s is set for VH1.
Both, however, are coming soon. Very soon…