Tag: The Roots
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D’Angelo, Iconic R&B Pioneer, Dies at 51
Tribute to a Groundbreaking Voice The music world is mourning the loss of Michael Eugene Archer, the Grammy-winning R&B singer known to fans as D’Angelo. At 51, he passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer, according to a family statement. His death marks the end of an era in which a raspy, soulful voice…
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D’Angelo: Remembering the Iconic R&B Voice Who Shaped Neo-Soul
Iconic R&B Sensation D’Angelo Dies at 51 Michael Eugene Archer, known to the world as D’Angelo, has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. The Virginia-born singer, whose raspy yet smooth voice helped redefine contemporary R&B, passed away at the age of 51. His family released a heartfelt statement praising him as a “shining star”…