D’Angelo Honored by Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, Black Thought, Flea, Beyoncé and More

D'Angelo Honored by Music Legends

D'Angelo, a renowned R&B innovator, passed away at 51, leaving behind a legacy of three groundbreaking albums that defined neo-soul.

His music career began with his 1995 debut album 'Brown Sugar', which revolutionized R&B by combining the passion of soul legends like Al Green and Marvin Gaye with hip-hop beats.

D'Angelo's vocals were distinctive, featuring intricate harmonies, a rich baritone, and a soaring falsetto.

His vocals, often layered in intricate harmonies, simmered in a rich, seductive baritone before exploding into his howling falsetto.

He is honored by music legends such as Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, Black Thought, Flea, and Beyoncé.

Author's summary: D'Angelo passes away at 51, leaving a legacy in R&B.

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