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Barry Hankerson (born August 3, 1947) is an American record producer, music label owner and manager. Hankerson is the founder of Blackground Records, and the uncle of late singer and actress Aaliyah.
Jan 2, 2023 · Barry Hankerson is a music producer and label owner who managed R. Kelly and introduced him to his niece Aaliyah. He is still working in the industry and re-releasing Aaliyah's music, despite the controversy surrounding Kelly and his family.
Aug 5, 2021 · The estate of the late R&B singer Aaliyah and her uncle/former manager Barry Hankerson are in a long-running dispute over her music rights and streaming availability. Hankerson announced a deal with Empire to release four Aaliyah albums, sparking a backlash from the estate.
In an exclusive interview with Billboard, Barry Hankerson gets emotional and opens up about the legacy of his late niece, Aaliyah, and reveals her music will soon make its way to streaming...
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Aug 5, 2021 · Barry Hankerson is the uncle of the late R&B singer Aaliyah and the founder of Blackground Records, which he launched to support her career. He talks about his life, legacy and the deal that will make Aaliyah's music available again after a decade.
Barry Hankerson sat down for an exclusive interview with Dr. Oz, where he spoke about the shocking and heartbreaking death of his niece Aaliyah, who passed a...
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Dec 17, 2021 · With the release of Aaliyah’s first new music in more than 15 years, Aaliyah’s uncle and Blackground founder Barry Hankerson spoke with Billboard exclusively about the momentous occasion,...
