Aaliyah - Are You That Somebody | REACTION |

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  • Опубликовано: 19 авг 2024

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  • @mathisbailey794
    @mathisbailey794 4 года назад +124

    Fun fact: Aaliyah and Timbaland recorded Are You That Somebody in one day...talk about creativity.

    • @angivens86
      @angivens86 3 года назад +29

      Don't forget the mastery of Static Major. He wrote the song and arranged the vocals and harmonies. It wouldn't be the same without him!

    • @DBrown-vg1fi
      @DBrown-vg1fi 3 года назад +19

      Static wrote it overnight!!

    • @seanthomas3091
      @seanthomas3091 2 года назад +6

      one night*. 4 hours to be exact.

    • @mathisbailey794
      @mathisbailey794 2 года назад +3

      Yeah....they were under an extreme deadline....because the recording offer deal was presented last minute.

    • @Shefwitjah
      @Shefwitjah 2 года назад

      @@angivens86 rip

  • @mathisbailey794
    @mathisbailey794 4 года назад +118

    Aaliyah is the only female artist that looks good in a dress and baggy pants...it's so crazy to me....and still exude swag and sexy appeal in both.

    • @dblog
      @dblog 4 года назад +9

      Ciara maybe ?

    • @aminajayy
      @aminajayy 3 года назад +7

      dblog but she had to compromise her femininity. I remember in mid to lat 2000s, people questioned if she was born a man due to her outfits and muscular body.

    • @dblog
      @dblog 3 года назад +1

      Amina J true

    • @MissJaynet
      @MissJaynet 3 года назад +2

      and the queen Janet

    • @sorinucu
      @sorinucu 3 года назад +1

      You forgot Britney Spears

  • @nasirwest6502
    @nasirwest6502 Год назад +5

    She shock the world with this video . This was the first time the world seen her in a dress… everybody was surprised to see that

  • @bronzygaming192
    @bronzygaming192 2 года назад +8

    If she was still alive she would be 20× bigger than any other female r&b artist

  • @terryallen7853
    @terryallen7853 Месяц назад +1

    Aaliyah is so missed damn it i miss her so much. This music video as you already know was the biggest thing ever and the song. She was different man from everyone and its again so missed. LIYAH4EVER

  • @jeknechtphotography7106
    @jeknechtphotography7106 4 года назад +23

    It is amazing to think how successful and talented she was before she even turned 20 years old. This song came out when she was 19. Imagine where her career would be had she not passed away in the plane crash.

  • @mathisbailey794
    @mathisbailey794 4 года назад +62

    I also was infatuated with Aaliyah's long and thick hair...it seems like it got longer and longer as she grew older.

    • @takiyasmith9041
      @takiyasmith9041 3 года назад

      Hey 👋🏾

    • @mathisbailey794
      @mathisbailey794 3 года назад

      @@takiyasmith9041 hey!

    • @Mj-um4it
      @Mj-um4it 3 года назад +11

      That’s kinda what happens with hair 😅

    • @Tbabydripp
      @Tbabydripp 3 года назад +2

      She's said in numerous interviews that she wore extensions.... although yes she DID have long/thick hair the super long is not her hair.

    • @Tbabydripp
      @Tbabydripp 3 года назад

      @@Mj-um4it shiiiiit not for everyone....

  • @briizy300
    @briizy300 4 года назад +18

    Aaliyah confidence was so beautiful like she knew she was that girl but she so humble and appreciative about her career and talent💙💛
    The outfits in this video 😻😻☺️
    Aaliyah six pack goals lol

  • @nataki8776
    @nataki8776 4 месяца назад

    She's been my inspo since I was a kid! She was so talented its crazy; she was beautiful, sweet and humble, could dance and had the voice of an angel.

  • @rebeccarockchik6704
    @rebeccarockchik6704 4 года назад +29

    She was classy! And she could sing! Alot of what's being put out today can't even compare.

  • @Triggerhippie70
    @Triggerhippie70 Год назад +1

    LISTEN! This is my favorite song! This song is from back of my time I remember hearing it for the first time and I was fucking obsessed with this song I still till this day love this song so much and I’m gonna be 53 years old tomorrow and I STILL love this song! My daughter is 14 and she knows this song by heart!

  • @mytube-b-utoob3182
    @mytube-b-utoob3182 3 года назад +5

    Aaliyah haf all the beauty, with a matching beautiful soul

  • @mathisbailey794
    @mathisbailey794 4 года назад +9

    I remember always wanting to be her background dancer...because her videos always looked so FUN and her beats were always crazy.

  • @redfox83bc31
    @redfox83bc31 4 года назад +28

    Fun fact: If you google "song with baby laugh" this is jam is the first result.
    Not at all fun fact: This coming 25th of August is the 19 year anniversary of her death. Can only imagine where her career would have gone

  • @Triggerhippie70
    @Triggerhippie70 Год назад +1

    I can’t tell you HOW MUCH I love this damn song! I’m 53 and have a 14 year old who knows this song by heart, compliments of her mama. I’m very blessed that I grew up boring.

  • @ahmad.tillery.1987
    @ahmad.tillery.1987 2 года назад +1

    This beat is crazy I remember in elementary school some kids beating on the desk tryna do this beat lol. This is one of my favorite Aaliyah songs. RIP Baby Girl 🙏❤

  • @norimonitabonita
    @norimonitabonita 3 года назад +2

    I stil remember watching this video back in 1999 in Mexico City
    Aaliyah was amazing
    💕

  • @jaysanchez5804
    @jaysanchez5804 3 года назад +3

    I remember my jaw dropping when I saw her in queen of the damned she was mad cute in romeo must die by her as that vampire queen I drooled

  • @sweetcandigirl2751
    @sweetcandigirl2751 4 года назад +8

    Omg I love the way you were looking at her in the black dress!😂😂😂

  • @marvelprofessor6324
    @marvelprofessor6324 Год назад +1

    I love this song.

  • @mathisbailey794
    @mathisbailey794 4 года назад +17

    Aaliyah was 19 years old in this video...I loved it when she wore black dresses...so sexy. She was so dope. React to Up Jumps the Boogie by Timbaland and Magoo.

    • @adhkhjcdar634
      @adhkhjcdar634 3 года назад +3

      She was 19???whatt😱she is so talented at such a young age

    • @mathisbailey794
      @mathisbailey794 3 года назад +1

      @@adhkhjcdar634 yup.

    • @mathisbailey794
      @mathisbailey794 3 года назад +1

      @@adhkhjcdar634 Aaliyah's legacy is known for her maturity.

    • @adhkhjcdar634
      @adhkhjcdar634 3 года назад +1

      @@mathisbailey794 uhhhh i wish i knew her a little bit before she died😖

  • @killmy925
    @killmy925 4 года назад +35

    Cool fact about the "baby laugh" sample: Timbaland sampled that laugh from Angie Martinez's baby daughter at the time ;)

    • @The_torero
      @The_torero 4 года назад +9

      Nice bit of info. I never knew that. Tim is a genius for incorporating a baby laugh in a beat.

    • @KingAlone516
      @KingAlone516 3 года назад +2

      No he didn’t, prince used that same baby sample in 1982 for” Delirious”. The original sample came from “Happy Baby” by Jac Holzman.

  • @DonnieMajestic
    @DonnieMajestic 3 года назад +3

    I'll never forget as a kid bein in my grandma's livin room switching from mtv to bet just to catch this video and imitating the choreography #memories.

  • @jasonbarajas1347
    @jasonbarajas1347 3 года назад +8

    I subscribed just because you react to Aaliyah so I’m expecting big things for her because she needs to be brought up more she is and always will be a legendary role model!!!🥰 Much love..

  • @nicolerizzo1314
    @nicolerizzo1314 3 года назад +2

    Bringing me back to high school with this one lol. What a shame that she passed the way she did, she was just a baby 💙🎵

  • @mrwilliams6716
    @mrwilliams6716 3 года назад +2

    Aaliyah ❤️

  • @Spazzmatazzz
    @Spazzmatazzz 4 года назад +16

    What a beautiful girl with such talent and vocal ability. And gone at 22.
    Some things are just fucking wrong...

  • @MrGenoboss
    @MrGenoboss 3 года назад +6

    those were the days....

  • @nannynayt4270
    @nannynayt4270 3 года назад +5

    Bro... this is the hardest video to find on RUclips and Spotify. But shit it was so good back in the day. I heard she died after “Rock the Boat” that shit fucked be up. I used to watch her videos all the time back I. The day. I’m so sad she isn’t making music anymore.

    • @nannynayt4270
      @nannynayt4270 3 года назад +1

      Also god damn she was so fine. RIP babygirl. I found this band seeing a show live called “Queen of Jeans” that did a cover of this and saw it live and it’s soooo good.

  • @alias_divine
    @alias_divine 3 года назад +5

    Thank you for recognizing her greatness

  • @SuzieeBeActinUp96
    @SuzieeBeActinUp96 2 года назад +2

    Rip Aaliyah & Rip Static Major they made too much magic together

  • @jadem2788
    @jadem2788 4 года назад +3

    I love this song & video. My absolute favorite of the 90’s.

  • @justdc3517
    @justdc3517 2 года назад +1

    On Dr DoLittle I think this was during the scene where Raven was in her room playing the song. It was on the soundtrack to the movie.

  • @Triggerhippie70
    @Triggerhippie70 Год назад

    I can’t tell you how much I love this song. This is in my top5 songs and I’m 52 years old. I know a lot of music.

  • @MsKelly-sy7vc
    @MsKelly-sy7vc 4 года назад +4

    I love his reaction 😌🥰❤💐

  • @mpoleen978
    @mpoleen978 2 года назад +2

    Loved this reaction 💜

  • @jonsamuels9245
    @jonsamuels9245 4 года назад +9

    Aye! When she has the black dress on I bet there's other fine women in those dresses too but we'll prob never know because we can't take out eyes off baby girl! 😍🤣

  • @explodingnightmareproducti5612
    @explodingnightmareproducti5612 3 года назад +6

    She could sing anything. Just listen to her song "What If". I mean she was doing some heavy industrial rock (very Nine Inch Nails) music on that track.

  • @noniabiznezz8825
    @noniabiznezz8825 4 года назад +7

    This was one of the 1st time we saw Aaliyah in dress

  • @PamPooh1111
    @PamPooh1111 3 года назад +1

    The original video had Dr Dolittle scenes in them but they have somehow removed those from social media and the internet but when the video first came out many years ago they had a lot of Dr Dolittle clips in the video

  • @The_Garrett_White_Show
    @The_Garrett_White_Show 3 года назад +2

    Classic song

  • @Tylan0l
    @Tylan0l 3 года назад +4

    Lol you actually watched the version without the Dr. Dolittle clips in the background on the walls in the cave

  • @jasmines.3343
    @jasmines.3343 3 года назад +7

    Great reaction! Aaliyah was heavily influenced by Sade, you should react to her too! “Smooth Operator” is a great one to start with. Also check out “I am Music” feat. Timbaland, Aaliyah, and Static Major (who co- wrote a lot of Aaliyah’s hits)

    • @jayrahvisions
      @jayrahvisions  3 года назад

      I love Sade

    • @mytube-b-utoob3182
      @mytube-b-utoob3182 3 года назад

      Smooth operator...yes! No ordinary love also...
      And only cuz they were both cds i rocked at the time gimme some shabba ranks Mr. Loverman! Lol

    • @derrickwilliams3674
      @derrickwilliams3674 3 года назад +1

      Aaliyah ALWAYS had that IT factor which made her successful, but all we can now do is reminisce on her works, Rest In Peace "Baby Girl", and Static Major who, if I'm not mistaken, died shortly after her.

  • @jadem2788
    @jadem2788 4 года назад +3

    This song was on the Dr. Doolittle soundtrack, but in the original version there were scenes from the movie playing on the walls in the background. I guess that got edited out. You brought this to my attention when you asked how this had anything to do with the movie Dr. Doolittle.

  • @geekinofdaperky
    @geekinofdaperky 3 года назад +1

    my fav girl rapper is most def babay girl

  • @pety6014
    @pety6014 3 года назад +2

    So sad .....the best to ever do it

  • @justvideos6818
    @justvideos6818 4 месяца назад

    Lol there's 2 versions of this video, the other version has scenes of Dr Dolittle in the background while she dances

  • @marvelprofessor6324
    @marvelprofessor6324 Год назад

    The reason why Timberland used the baby in instrumental is because Rugrats was popular back then.

  • @sharonjarrett8953
    @sharonjarrett8953 3 года назад +2

    This song was in the Doctor Dolittle movie you need to react to "More than a woman"

  • @remylebeau8934
    @remylebeau8934 4 года назад +4

    Aaliyah was 3 years older than me. I had THE BIGGEST crush on her. This video was one of her hottest!

  • @susanmaggiora4800
    @susanmaggiora4800 4 года назад

    Man...This girl.🤩

  • @Wv8675
    @Wv8675 6 месяцев назад

    I hate rap and rb but always like this song i remember when it came out i was in like first grade back when mtvv was still ok

  • @cortezmiller1899
    @cortezmiller1899 3 года назад

    I miss Aaliyah

  • @steemusic10
    @steemusic10 4 года назад +1

    LOL, you're actually watching the non-movie version of the video. Two versions were released. I believe the bird was a hawk.

  • @jakegargiulo5101
    @jakegargiulo5101 4 года назад

    Omg do "Age Ain't Nothing But A Number" and "Rock The Boat"

    • @jayrahvisions
      @jayrahvisions  4 года назад +1

      Already up on my channel I've done a lot of baby girl reactions. RIP

    • @jakegargiulo5101
      @jakegargiulo5101 4 года назад

      @@jayrahvisions I've been looking for it, can't find it. How long ago was it?

  • @jonsamuels9245
    @jonsamuels9245 4 года назад +2

    🤣 soundtrack songs do NOT have 2 be about the movie. They can but don't have 2 be 🤣

  • @mrwilliams6716
    @mrwilliams6716 3 года назад

    This video was filmed in the original bat cave

  • @nobodyspecial7205
    @nobodyspecial7205 2 года назад

    Fun fact: Aaliyah and timbo were close, LIKE VERY CLOSE, I think before r Kelly came into the picture

  • @Lala-th8in
    @Lala-th8in 3 года назад

    🍷🔥🌹🎶💨

  • @twittertwice
    @twittertwice 3 года назад +2

    Watch Janet Jacksons live in Hawaii
    Act 4
    Act 9
    Act9
    All these beautiful young women have stolen from Janet ... just the truth. They are all talented, but Janet did it first

  • @shakatime8246
    @shakatime8246 4 года назад

    Hey bro, how old are you? I remember when this came out. Banger

    • @jayrahvisions
      @jayrahvisions  4 года назад +3

      21 years young brotha

    • @shakatime8246
      @shakatime8246 4 года назад +1

      @@jayrahvisions keep doing your thing and be blessed. Btw, if you really wanna hear Aaliyah blow, look up "Giving up" its a cover of donny hathways song that dhe would have performed in Sparkle had she lived.

    • @jayrahvisions
      @jayrahvisions  4 года назад

      @@shakatime8246 preciate that bro and I already got that on my channel

    • @shakatime8246
      @shakatime8246 4 года назад

      Differemt somg bro ruclips.net/video/OWv8KyNj2jM/видео.html