Happy Birthday Aaliyah!

Today would have been the princess of R&B’s 39th birthday.

Beyond the fact that Aaliyah’s stunning looks caught the hearts of many around the world, the singer, model, and actress’ legacy has never been forgotten.

Aaliyah was taken from the world far too early in a tragic plane crash on August 25th, 2001, she was just 22 years-old.

Today, celebrities and fans paid tribute to 90s princess for her accomplishments and the impact she left on the entertainment industry.

Aaliyah so many people ❤️ your Style & Music! I wish they all got a chance to meet you to see how CARING you were to EVERYONE you met! I CAN STILL HEAR YOU LAUGH & me you @Timbaland joking😌we MISS YOU so much but I know you are surrounded by ANGELS 4 your BDAY😇🎂🍰 WE LOVE U pic.twitter.com/18SCsTF3Fz

— Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) January 16, 2018

One of the dopest people I’ve ever met

A post shared by Diddy (@diddy) on Jan 16, 2018 at 9:41am PST

Happy Born Day!!! 🌹#rip #babygirl

A post shared by Timbo the King (@timbaland) on Jan 16, 2018 at 6:02am PST

A thread documenting Aaliyah's life, legacy, and accomplishments. We miss you, baby girl. #HappyBirthdayAaliyah #Aaliyah pic.twitter.com/2WfFrbp1a2

— amorphous (@loneamorphous) January 16, 2018