D’Angelo, Grammy-winning neo-soul pioneer, dies at 51
D'Angelo, a four-time Grammy winner, died after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, leaving a lasting legacy that shaped the neo-soul genre and influenced generations of artists.
- D'Angelo, a Grammy-winning R&B artist, died at the age of 51 after a courageous battle with cancer, according to his family.
- His debut album, Brown Sugar, released in 1995, was pivotal in creating the neo-soul genre, according to Rolling Stone.
- D'Angelo's music had a significant impact, with many fans and fellow artists sharing tributes on social media, reflecting his influence.
- American rapper Doja Cat described D'Angelo as a true voice of soul and inspiration to many brilliant artists of our generation.
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D’Angelo, neo-soul pioneer, dies after battle with cancer
D’Angelo, the pioneering neo-soul singer known for his critically acclaimed album Brown Sugar has died at 51 after a courageous battle with cancer. His passing marks the end of an era for R&B and soul, yet his influence continues to pulse across continents. D’ANGELO THE MUSIC PIONEER Born Michael Eugene Archer in Richmond, Virginia, D’Angelo’s music redefined R&B through the 1990s and 2000s, according to Variety. His combination of gospel roots,…
Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, Lauryn Hill, and more pay tribute to music legend D'Angelo after his death at 51
The "Brown Sugar" singer and Grammy winner died at 51 after a private battle with pancreatic cancer.Amy Sussman/WireImage; Lionel FLUSIN/Gamma-Rapho via Getty; Marc Piasecki/Getty Beyoncé, D'Angelo, and Jamie FoxxThe music world is honoring soul luminary D'Angelo following his death Tuesday at age 51.The celebrated singer and multi-instrumentalist, who won Grammys for his innovative fusion of soul, funk, rock, and R&B, inspired generations of ar…
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D'Angelo died on Oct. 14, months after Stone died on March 1NEED TO KNOWThough they had each moved on, D'Angelo was devastated by ex Angie Stone's death in a car crash in March, a source tells PEOPLED'Angelo and Stone dated in the '90s and they welcomed son Michael in 1998D'Angelo died of pancreatic cancer on Oct. 14 at age 51After Angie Stone tragically died in a car crash earlier this year, D'Angelo was devastated.Following news of the neo-sou…
Without D’Angelo, There Is No Neo-Soul Revolution
D’Angelo, who died Tuesdsay at the age of 51, pioneered R&B’s Neo-Soul movement with the release of his 1995 album ‘Brown Sugar.’ Before I was a columnist, I was (and still am) a spoken word artist. Before that, music was (and still is) my life, my love, my everything. And all the while, D’Angelo was […]
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