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Paul Hunter, the director of D'Angelo's "Untitled" music video remembers the singer, who died on Tuesday, Oct. 14 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
The influential singer and songwriter helped shape modern R&B with his songs about commitment and understanding. He died Tuesday at 51.
D’Angelo, the four-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer who helped define and elevate the ‘90s neo-soul movement, has reportedly passed away at the age of 51. Known for his velvet vocals, genre-blending sound, and deeply spiritual artistry, D’Angelo was more than a musician; he was a cultural force.
The legendary R&B artist, who wrote Unshaken for the Red Dead Redemption 2 soundtrack, died earlier this week at the age of 51.
D’Angelo’s star rose after he dropped the video for “Untiled.” But the introvert, who was all about his music, wasn’t ready to embrace his sex symbol status. With his 1995 debut album, “Brown Sugar,” D’Angelo had already proven himself as an R&B force to be reckoned with.
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D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died.
D’Angelo had the voodoo, he had the sweet stuff, the special sauce. Tragically dead at just 51 of pancreatic cancer, the American singer, songwriter and producer only made three albums across 30 years but was arguably the greatest soul talent of his generation.
Friends, fans and loved ones paid tribute to D’Angelo. The Grammy-winning singer, who died this week from cancer at the age of 51, was beloved — a love made obvious from those who shared publicly about his passing.
D’Angelo’s family confirmed that the legendary singer passed at 51 years old following a battle with cancer. “We are saddened that he can only leave dear memories with his family, but we are eternally grateful for the legacy of extraordinarily moving music he leaves behind,
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