One in a million album cover

The rapper was somehow both intimidating and enticing, like a stranger from another universe, speaking in friendly tongues.

Ne-yo - One In a Million

Aaliyah - One In A Million

Aaliyah | One In A Million

Autograph signed by Aaliyah's hands themselves.

June 5, 2001: Alicia Keys released her debut album, Songs in A Minor. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, selling 236,000 copies in its first week. The LP has since sold over 7 million copies in the United States and 12 million copies worldwide.