How Mýa, Chlöe, Normani, Ryan Destiny, and Sevyn Streeter referenced Aaliyah’s iconic style for the Essence Festival tribute.
On Sunday, Missy Elliott curated a line-up of performers for Aaliyah’s “One In A Million, Forever” tribute at Essence Festival. She tapped Chlöe, Mýa, Normani, Ryan Destiny, and Sevyn Streeter to perform a number of her hit songs while embodying her moves, style, and of course, beauty.
“It’s very important to see a whole entire generation still celebrating Aaliyah,” Elliott tells ESSENCE backstage. “Aaliyah was so ahead of the curve.” Channeling her bumped silk press, exposed boxers, and natural beauty, the performers honored her unforgettable legacy.
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