When Michael Eugene Archer was three years old, his older brother Luther came home to find him almost perfectly playing a Prince song on the piano. As Luther later told Okayplayer: "It was the first ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the somber day of his passing, here are our staff picks for D’Angelo’s 10 all-time greatest songs. A cover of Smokey Robinson’s ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When news broke that D’Angelo, the pioneering force behind the neo-soul movement, passed away at 51 after a battle with cancer, the world of music fell silent. He was more than a ...
D’Angelo’s songs stand as a living testament to his aura. Michael Eugene Archer, better known as D’Angelo, entered this world on Feb. 11, 1974, in Richmond, Virginia. Throughout a career steeped in ...
The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music. By Jon Pareles In his music, ...
When D’Angelo emerged in the mid-’90s and exploded in the 2000s, he didn’t just bring soul music back, he brought something far more radical to the forefront of R&B: a reverence for Black women that ...