When someone called Missy Elliott to tell her Aaliyah had passed, she thought they were joking.
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39 Things You Didn't Know About Aaliyah
18. When someone called Missy Elliott to tell her Aaliyah had passed, she thought they were joking.
Aaliyah's good friend Missy Elliott said after Aaliyah passed away: "It's like losing a family member. It's not like Aaliyah the superstar, the celebrity. It's like my little sister. You feel empty, you feel in shock, you feel angry. That's a feeling I can’t even really explain."
