D’Angelo, the groundbreaking soul artist behind “Brown Sugar,” “Voodoo” and “Black Messiah,” has died at 50 after a private fight with cancer. From his church roots to his rise as a defining voice of neo soul, his legacy shaped artists across genres. Peers like Questlove and H.E.R. describe him as a rare, pure artist whose music, mentorship and spirit transformed the landscape of Black music.
Raphael Saadiq
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Mighty Clouds of Joy turned jazz club into church
The Mighty Clouds of Joy performed at the Dakota April 13-14, 2011, showcasing their classic old-school gospel sound.