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href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo" title="D'Angelo – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="D'Angelo" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%E2%80%99Angelo_(Musiker)" title="D’Angelo (Musiker) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="D’Angelo (Musiker)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo" title="D'Angelo – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="D'Angelo" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo" title="D'Angelo – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="D'Angelo" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo_(chanteur)" title="D'Angelo (chanteur) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="D'Angelo (chanteur)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%94%94%EC%95%A4%EC%A0%88%EB%A1%9C" title="디앤절로 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="디앤절로" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a 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data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo" title="D'Angelo – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="D'Angelo" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%88%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A5" title="ดีแอนเจโล – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ดีแอนเจโล" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo" title="D'Angelo – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="D'Angelo" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/D%27Angelo_Pori_Jazz_2012_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-D%27Angelo_Pori_Jazz_2012_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/D%27Angelo_Pori_Jazz_2012_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-D%27Angelo_Pori_Jazz_2012_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/D%27Angelo_Pori_Jazz_2012_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-D%27Angelo_Pori_Jazz_2012_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1331" data-file-height="1663" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">D'Angelo performing in 2012</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Birth name</span></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Michael Eugene Archer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>D ("Dee")</li><li>Mike</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1974-02-11</span>) </span>February 11, 1974<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 51)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond, Virginia</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neo_soul" title="Neo soul">Neo soul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Funk" title="Funk">funk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hip_hop_soul" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip hop soul">hip hop soul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_R%26B" title="Contemporary R&B">R&B</a><sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_soul" title="Progressive soul">progressive soul</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>Singer</li> <li>songwriter</li> <li>multi-instrumentalist</li> <li>record producer</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Instruments</th><td class="infobox-data note"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>Vocals</li> <li>guitar</li> <li>piano</li> <li>keyboards</li> <li>drums</li></ul> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Works</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/D%27Angelo_discography" title="D'Angelo discography">D'Angelo discography</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1991–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/EMI_Records" title="EMI Records">EMI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Records" title="Virgin Records">Virgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J_Records" title="J Records">J</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formerly of</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soulquarians" title="Soulquarians">Soulquarians</a></li> <li>The Vanguard</li></ul> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Michael Eugene Archer</b><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (born February 11, 1974), better known by his stage name <b>D'Angelo</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/æ/: 'a' in 'bad'">æ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/dʒ/: 'j' in 'jam'">dʒ</span><span title="/əl/: 'le' in 'bottle'">əl</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span>), is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He first garnered attention after co-producing the single "U Will Know" for R&B <a href="/wiki/Supergroup_(music)" title="Supergroup (music)">supergroup</a> <a href="/wiki/Black_Men_United" title="Black Men United">Black Men United</a>. His debut studio album, <i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> (1995), was certified <a href="/wiki/Platinum_certification" class="mw-redirect" title="Platinum certification">platinum</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Recording Industry Association of America</a> (RIAA) and received widespread acclaim from music critics, who have credited the album for ushering in the <a href="/wiki/Neo_soul" title="Neo soul">neo soul</a> movement. His third single, "<a href="/wiki/Lady_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Lady (D'Angelo song)">Lady</a>", reached the top ten on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a>. </p><p>D'Angelo would then collaborate with artists such as <a href="/wiki/Erykah_Badu" title="Erykah Badu">Erykah Badu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lauryn_Hill" title="Lauryn Hill">Lauryn Hill</a>, and then-girlfriend <a href="/wiki/Angie_Stone" title="Angie Stone">Angie Stone</a>. His next album, <i><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Voodoo (D'Angelo album)">Voodoo</a></i> (2000), debuted at number one on the US <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a> and continued to receive critical acclaim. The album's lead single "<a href="/wiki/Untitled_(How_Does_It_Feel)" title="Untitled (How Does It Feel)">Untitled (How Does It Feel)</a>", earned him the <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Male_R%26B_Vocal_Performance" title="Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance">Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance</a>; likewise, <i>Voodoo</i> won <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Album">Best R&B Album</a>. Following this period, D'Angelo became increasingly uncomfortable with his growing status as a <a href="/wiki/Sex_symbol" title="Sex symbol">sex symbol</a>. This was followed by numerous personal struggles, including alcoholism, which resulted in limited musical output for several years. </p><p>After over a decade spent mostly out of the public eye, he then released his third studio album, <i><a href="/wiki/Black_Messiah_(album)" title="Black Messiah (album)">Black Messiah</a></i>, in 2014. The album was met with critical acclaim and peaked at number five on the US <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a>. The same year, D'Angelo was hailed as the next <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Gaye" title="Marvin Gaye">Marvin Gaye</a> by <i><a href="/wiki/GQ" title="GQ">GQ</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo also contributed to the soundtrack for the 2018 video game <i><a href="/wiki/Red_Dead_Redemption_2" title="Red Dead Redemption 2">Red Dead Redemption 2</a></i>, performing the song "<a href="/wiki/Unshaken" title="Unshaken">Unshaken</a>". </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>D'Angelo was born Michael Eugene Archer in <a href="/wiki/South_Richmond,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="South Richmond, Virginia">South Richmond, Virginia</a>. His father was a <a href="/wiki/Pentecostal" class="mw-redirect" title="Pentecostal">Pentecostal</a> preacher and D'Angelo was raised in an entirely Pentecostal family.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Archer's musical talents were discovered very early as a child. He was 3 when he was spotted by his 10-year-old brother playing the house piano.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the formation of his native-<a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond, Virginia</a> musical group, he and Precise found success performing in the Amateur Night competition at <a href="/wiki/Harlem,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Harlem, New York">Harlem, New York</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Theater" title="Apollo Theater">Apollo Theater</a> in 1991. The 18-year-old dropped out of school and moved to New York City<sup id="cite_ref-cbb_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbb-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as an attempt to develop his music career.<sup id="cite_ref-NME_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NME-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group previously enjoyed some notice in Richmond, evenly dividing their repertoire between <a href="/wiki/Soul_music" title="Soul music">soul</a> covers and originals while D'Angelo accumulated compositions of his own and developed his songwriting skills.<sup id="cite_ref-cbb_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbb-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group's turnout on Amateur Night resulted in three consecutive wins and cash prize,<sup id="cite_ref-Samuels_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Samuels-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and upon returning home to Richmond, D'Angelo was inspired to produce an album and began composing material.<sup id="cite_ref-Touré_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Touré-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This took place after a brief tenure as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Hip_hop_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip hop music">hip hop</a> group I.D.U. (Intelligent, Deadly but Unique).<sup id="cite_ref-cby_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cby-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1991–1995:_Brown_Sugar"><span id="1991.E2.80.931995:_Brown_Sugar"></span>1991–1995: <i>Brown Sugar</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1991–1995: Brown Sugar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the age of 17, D'Angelo met <a href="/wiki/Afropunk_Festival" title="Afropunk Festival">Afropunk Festival</a> partner Jocelyn Cooper,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who signed him to Midnight Songs LLC,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> her joint venture publishing company administered by <a href="/wiki/Universal_Music_Publishing_Group" title="Universal Music Publishing Group">Universal Music Publishing Group</a> after hearing a demo of the <a href="/wiki/Hip_hop_group" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip hop group">hip hop group</a> I.D.U. (Intelligent, Deadly but Unique), which D'Angelo produced and rapped in.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After signing, Cooper introduced D'Angelo to musicians <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ali_Shaheed_Muhammad" title="Ali Shaheed Muhammad">Ali Shaheed Muhammad</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Angie_Stone" title="Angie Stone">Angie Stone</a> to collaborate as songwriters. Cooper then introduced D'Angelo to Fred Davis,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Head of A&R and Gary Harris at <a href="/wiki/EMI_Music" class="mw-redirect" title="EMI Music">EMI Music</a>. After an impressive audition D'Angelo was signed to a recording contract in 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-cbb_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbb-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cooper also introduced D'Angelo to attorney <a href="/wiki/Kedar_Massenburg" title="Kedar Massenburg">Kedar Massenburg</a> who helped negotiate his contract.<sup id="cite_ref-kedar_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kedar-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Massenburg later became D'Angelo's manager. </p><p>In 1994, his first significant success came in the form of the hit single "U Will Know".<sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo co-wrote and co-produced the song for the all-male <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_R%26B" title="Contemporary R&B">R&B</a> supergroup <a href="/wiki/Black_Men_United" title="Black Men United">Black Men United</a>, which featured R&B singers such as <a href="/wiki/Brian_McKnight" title="Brian McKnight">Brian McKnight</a>, <a href="/wiki/Usher_(entertainer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Usher (entertainer)">Usher</a>, <a href="/wiki/R._Kelly" title="R. Kelly">R. Kelly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boyz_II_Men" title="Boyz II Men">Boyz II Men</a>, <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Levert" title="Gerald Levert">Gerald Levert</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PRWeb_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PRWeb-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo composed the music for "U Will Know", while his brother, Luther Archer, Midnight Songs LLC writer, wrote the lyrics.<sup id="cite_ref-cm_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cm-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Originally featured on the soundtrack to the film <i><a href="/wiki/Jason%27s_Lyric" title="Jason's Lyric">Jason's Lyric</a></i> (1994), the single peaked at number 5 on the <a href="/wiki/Hot_R%26B/Hip-Hop_Singles_%26_Tracks" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks">Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks</a> and at number 28 on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-jason_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jason-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The music video for "U Will Know" featured D'Angelo as the group's choir director; he reprised the role for the live performance of the song at the <a href="/wiki/Soul_Train_Music_Awards" title="Soul Train Music Awards">Soul Train Music Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PRWeb_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PRWeb-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year, he wrote and produced the song "Overjoyed" for the <a href="/wiki/Boys_Choir_of_Harlem" title="Boys Choir of Harlem">Boys Choir of Harlem</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Farley_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Farley-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which appeared on their studio album <i>The Sound of Hope</i> (1994).<sup id="cite_ref-hope_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hope-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The success of "U Will Know" helped build the buzz surrounding D'Angelo, which was followed by a number of highly promoted showcases, and added to the buzz among <a href="/wiki/Music_industry" title="Music industry">music industry</a> insiders.<sup id="cite_ref-PRWeb_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PRWeb-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> was released in July 1995. Although sales were sluggish at first, the album was eventually a hit. The album debuted at number six on the US <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_charts" title="Billboard charts">Billboard</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Top_R%26B/Hip-Hop_Albums" title="Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums">Top R&B Albums</a> chart in the week of July 22, 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It ultimately peaked at number four in the week of February 24, 1996,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and spent a total of 54 weeks on the chart.<sup id="cite_ref-R&B_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R&B-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Brown Sugar</i> also spent 65 weeks on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a> and peaked at number 22 on the chart.<sup id="cite_ref-bb200_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bb200-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It sold 300,000 copies within its two months of release.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album had been selling 35,000 to 40,000 copies a week through to November 1995,<sup id="cite_ref-Ayers_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ayers-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and by January 1996, it had sold 400,000 copies.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the help of its four singles, including the <a href="/wiki/RIAA_certification" title="RIAA certification">gold</a>-selling <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a> hit "<a href="/wiki/Lady_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Lady (D'Angelo song)">Lady</a>" and <a href="/wiki/Hot_R%26B/Hip_Hop_Songs" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs">R&B</a> top-ten singles "<a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo song)">Brown Sugar</a>" and <a href="/wiki/Cruisin%27_(Smokey_Robinson_song)" title="Cruisin' (Smokey Robinson song)">"Cruisin</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the album reached sales of 500,000 copies in the United States by October 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-Ayers_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ayers-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RIAA_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RIAA-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 7, 1996, it was certified platinum by the <a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Recording Industry Association of America</a>, following shipments in excess of one million copies in the U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-RIAA_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RIAA-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album was certified gold in Canada on May 9, 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-CRIA_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRIA-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its total sales have been estimated within the range of 1.5 million to over two million copies.<sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wells_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wells-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1996–2000:_Reduced_activity_and_Voodoo"><span id="1996.E2.80.932000:_Reduced_activity_and_Voodoo"></span>1996–2000: Reduced activity and <i>Voodoo</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1996–2000: Reduced activity and Voodoo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the success of his debut album <i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> in 1995, D'Angelo became less active in the music scene and released limited solo work.<sup id="cite_ref-signed_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-signed-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After touring for two years to promote the album <i>Brown Sugar</i>, D'Angelo suffered from <a href="/wiki/Writer%27s_block" title="Writer's block">writer's block</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EW_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EW-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of the setback, D'Angelo later stated "The thing about writer's block is that you want to write so fucking bad, [but] the songs don't come out that way. They come from life. So you've got to live to write."<sup id="cite_ref-EW_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EW-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this period, he generally released cover versions and remakes, such as a cover of the <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Gaye" title="Marvin Gaye">Marvin Gaye</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Terrell" title="Tammi Terrell">Tammi Terrell</a> duet song "<a href="/wiki/Your_Precious_Love" title="Your Precious Love">Your Precious Love</a>" with <a href="/wiki/Erykah_Badu" title="Erykah Badu">Erykah Badu</a> for the soundtrack to <i><a href="/wiki/High_School_High" title="High School High">High School High</a></i> (1996).<sup id="cite_ref-signed_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-signed-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo also covered <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a>'s "She's Always in My Hair" for the <i><a href="/wiki/Scream_2" title="Scream 2">Scream 2</a></i> soundtrack (1997), as well as the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_Players" title="Ohio Players">Ohio Players</a>' "Heaven Must Be Like This" for the <i><a href="/wiki/Down_in_the_Delta" title="Down in the Delta">Down in the Delta</a></i> soundtrack (1998). He also appeared on a duet, "Nothing Even Matters", with <a href="/wiki/Lauryn_Hill" title="Lauryn Hill">Lauryn Hill</a> for her debut solo album <i><a href="/wiki/The_Miseducation_of_Lauryn_Hill" title="The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill">The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill</a></i> (1998). </p><p>The much-delayed follow-up to <i>Brown Sugar</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Voodoo (D'Angelo album)">Voodoo</a></i>, was released in 2000 on Virgin Records after EMI Records Group was absorbed by the label. <i>Voodoo</i> received rave reviews from contemporary <a href="/wiki/Music_criticism" title="Music criticism">music critics</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Evanoff_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evanoff-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who dubbed it a "masterpiece" and D'Angelo's greatest work.<sup id="cite_ref-jet_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jet-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-McPherson_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McPherson-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-citypages_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypages-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album debuted at number one on the US <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a> chart,<sup id="cite_ref-albumchart_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-albumchart-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> selling 320,000 copies in its first week.<sup id="cite_ref-Century_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Century-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It entered the <i>Billboard</i> 200 on February 12, 2000, and remained on the chart for 33 consecutive weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2005, the album has sold over 1.7 million copies in the US, according to <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_SoundScan" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen SoundScan">Nielsen SoundScan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nielsen_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nielsen-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2001, <i>Voodoo</i> won a <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Album">Grammy Award for Best R&B Album</a> at the <a href="/wiki/43rd_Grammy_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="43rd Grammy Awards">43rd Grammy Awards</a> which was awarded to D'Angelo and recording engineer Russell Elevado.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album was executive produced by then manager and creative collaborator, Dominique Trenier.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Its first two singles, "<a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Pie" title="Devil's Pie">Devil's Pie</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Left_%26_Right_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Left & Right (D'Angelo song)">Left & Right</a>", peaked at number 69 and number 70 on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a> chart.<sup id="cite_ref-dchart_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dchart-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lchart_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lchart-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The latter was commercially aimed at R&B and hip hop-oriented radio stations due to the prominence of rappers <a href="/wiki/Redman_(rapper)" title="Redman (rapper)">Redman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Method_Man" title="Method Man">Method Man</a> on the track.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Rich Ford, Jr., producer of the "Left & Right" music video, both the single and the video went commercially unnoticed due to <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a>'s refusal to place the song's video in rotation, serving as punishment for missing the deadline for its initial premiere. The fifth single "<a href="/wiki/Feel_Like_Makin%27_Love_(Roberta_Flack_song)" title="Feel Like Makin' Love (Roberta Flack song)">Feel Like Makin' Love</a>" was less successful, reaching number 109 on the <a href="/wiki/Hot_R%26B/Hip-Hop_Songs" title="Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs">Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fchart_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fchart-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Send_It_On_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Send It On (D'Angelo song)">Send It On</a>", the album's fourth single, achieved moderate chart success, peaking at number 33 on <i>Billboard</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s Pop Singles chart.<sup id="cite_ref-schart_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schart-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album's third single, "<a href="/wiki/Untitled_(How_Does_It_Feel)" title="Untitled (How Does It Feel)">Untitled (How Does It Feel)</a>", became its greatest chart success, peaking at number 25 on the Hot 100 Singles and at number two on the R&B Singles chart.<sup id="cite_ref-uchart_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uchart-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its infamous music video helped in boosting the song's appeal, as well as D'Angelo's. <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i> wrote of the video, "It's pure sexuality. D'Angelo, muscularly cut and glistening, is shot from the hips up, naked, with just enough shown to prompt a slow burning desire in most any woman who sees it. The video alone could make the song one of the biggest of the coming year".<sup id="cite_ref-billboardvideo_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-billboardvideo-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It earned three nominations for the <a href="/wiki/2000_MTV_Video_Music_Awards" title="2000 MTV Video Music Awards">2000 MTV Video Music Awards</a>, including <a href="/wiki/MTV_Video_Music_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="MTV Video Music Award">Video of the Year</a>, <a href="/wiki/MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Video" title="MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video">Best R&B Video</a>, and <a href="/wiki/MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_Male_Video" title="MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video">Best Male Video</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2001–2013:_Personal_struggles_and_delayed_album"><span id="2001.E2.80.932013:_Personal_struggles_and_delayed_album"></span>2001–2013: Personal struggles and delayed album</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2001–2013: Personal struggles and delayed album"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Towards the end of his worldwide tour in support of the album that same year, D'Angelo's personal issues had worsened, affecting performances.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became more conscious of and uncomfortable with his status as a <a href="/wiki/Sex_symbol" title="Sex symbol">sex symbol</a>, and after the tour D'Angelo returned to his home in Richmond, Virginia, disappearing from the public eye.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several of D'Angelo's peers and affiliates have noted the commercial impact of the "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" music video and <i>The Voodoo Tour</i> as contributing factors to D'Angelo's period of absence from the music scene.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His former music manager, Dominique Trenier, explained his disappointment in the music video's impact in a 2008 interview for <i><a href="/wiki/Spin_(magazine)" title="Spin (magazine)">Spin</a></i> magazine. Trenier was quoted as saying that "to this day, in the general populace's memory, he's the naked dude".<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to tour manager Alan Leeds, the experience "took away his confidence, because he's not convinced why any given fan is supporting him."<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the suicide of his close friend, MTV-affiliate Fred Jordan, in April 2001, he started to develop a drinking problem.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As his alcoholism escalated, plans for a live album and a <a href="/wiki/The_Soultronics" title="The Soultronics">Soultronics</a> studio effort, both originally set for after the tour, were scrapped, and impatient Virgin executives cut off funding for the expected 2004 solo album.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 2005, D'Angelo's girlfriend had left him, his attorney had become displeased with him, and most of his family was not in touch with him.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also parted ways with manager Dominique Trenier and tour manager Alan Leeds.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a car accident and an arrest on DUI and marijuana possession charges, D'Angelo left Virgin Records in 2005 and checked into the <a href="/wiki/Crossroads_Centre" title="Crossroads Centre">Crossroads Centre</a> rehabilitation clinic in <a href="/wiki/Antigua" title="Antigua">Antigua</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2005, his recording contract was acquired by <a href="/wiki/J_Records" title="J Records">J Records</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> following rumors of D'Angelo signing to <a href="/wiki/Bad_Boy_Records" title="Bad Boy Records">Bad Boy Records</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-signed_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-signed-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite no solo output, D'Angelo collaborated with some R&B and hip hop artists during this period between albums,<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> appearing on albums such as <a href="/wiki/J_Dilla" title="J Dilla">J Dilla</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Shining_(J_Dilla_album)" title="The Shining (J Dilla album)">The Shining</a></i> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Snoop_Dogg" title="Snoop Dogg">Snoop Dogg</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Tha_Blue_Carpet_Treatment" title="Tha Blue Carpet Treatment">Tha Blue Carpet Treatment</a></i> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Common_(rapper)" title="Common (rapper)">Common</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Finding_Forever" title="Finding Forever">Finding Forever</a></i> (2007), and <a href="/wiki/Q-Tip_(musician)" title="Q-Tip (musician)">Q-Tip</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Renaissance_(Q-Tip_album)" title="The Renaissance (Q-Tip album)">The Renaissance</a></i> (2008).<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>D'Angelo's subsequent solo work was extensively delayed.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Production for a full-length follow-up to <i>Voodoo</i> was stagnant, as he was working on and off mostly by himself during 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-qt_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qt-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo attempted to play every instrument for the project, striving for complete creative control similar to that of <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Russell Elevado described the resulting material as "<a href="/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic" title="Parliament-Funkadelic">Parliament/Funkadelic</a> meets <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">the Beatles</a> meets Prince, and the whole time there's this <a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a> energy".<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, those who previewed its songs found it to be unfinished.<sup id="cite_ref-Peisner_59-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peisner-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the years that followed, D'Angelo's personal problems worsened, descending to drug and alcohol addiction. In January 2005 he was arrested and charged with possession of <a href="/wiki/Marijuana" class="mw-redirect" title="Marijuana">marijuana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cocaine" title="Cocaine">cocaine</a>. Various <a href="/wiki/Mugshot" class="mw-redirect" title="Mugshot">mugshots</a> began circulating around the time, showing the singer looking overweight and unhealthy, in stark contrast to the muscular D'Angelo seen in promotion for <i>Voodoo</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-tinypic1_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tinypic1-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2005, a week after being sentenced on the drug charges, he was involved in a car accident, and was rumoured to be critically injured. However, a week after the crash a statement was issued by D'Angelo's attorney stating that he was fine continuing to say "He is anxious to finish the recording of his soul masterpiece that the world has patiently awaited.<sup id="cite_ref-harris2005_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harris2005-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:D%27Angelo@Brixton2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/D%27Angelo%40Brixton2.jpg/320px-D%27Angelo%40Brixton2.jpg" decoding="async" width="320" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/D%27Angelo%40Brixton2.jpg/480px-D%27Angelo%40Brixton2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/D%27Angelo%40Brixton2.jpg/640px-D%27Angelo%40Brixton2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1679" data-file-height="949" /></a><figcaption>D'Angelo performing at <a href="/wiki/Brixton_Academy" title="Brixton Academy">Brixton Academy</a> in London, 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>No more was revealed on the new album until 2007, when <a href="/wiki/Questlove" title="Questlove">Questlove</a> leaked an unfinished track on Triple J Radio in Australia. Entitled "<a href="/wiki/Really_Love_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Really Love (D'Angelo song)">Really Love</a>", the track was an acoustic flavored jam with a laid back swing feel. The leak apparently soured relations between the two.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo released a CD/DVD <a href="/wiki/Compilation_album" title="Compilation album">compilation album</a> entitled <i>The Best So Far…</i>, first released on June 24, 2008 on <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Records" title="Virgin Records">Virgin Records</a>. The compilation features songs from his two previous studio albums, <i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Voodoo (D'Angelo album)">Voodoo</a></i>, as well as rarities and a second disc, a DVD of previously unreleased videos. Around the same time, the compilation was released digitally without the Erykah Badu and <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a> featured songs, under the title <i>Ultimate D'Angelo.</i><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late November 2011, D'Angelo announced a series of 2012 <a href="/wiki/Occupy_Music_Tour" title="Occupy Music Tour">European tour</a> dates.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tour kicked off January 26 in Stockholm, Sweden<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with its final show on February 10.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tour featured a selection of hits from his two previous albums and songs from his upcoming album, which was close to completion.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He premiered 4 new songs: "Sugah Daddy", "Ain't That Easy", "Another Life" and "The Charade" which were well received. On June 9, 2012, he joined Questlove for the annual <a href="/wiki/Bonnaroo_Music_and_Arts_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival">Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Superjam" class="mw-redirect" title="Superjam">Superjam</a>. He didn't play any of his original material and this marked the first time in nearly 12 years that he performed on stage in the US.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 1, 2012, D'Angelo performed at <a href="/wiki/Jay-Z" title="Jay-Z">Jay-Z</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Budweiser_Made_in_America_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Budweiser Made in America Festival">Made in America</a> festival where he again performed the new songs, "The Charade" and "Sugah Daddy". On October 7, <a href="/wiki/RCA_Music_Group" title="RCA Music Group">RCA Music Group</a> announced that it was closing <a href="/wiki/J_Records" title="J Records">J Records</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arista_Records" title="Arista Records">Arista Records</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jive_Records" title="Jive Records">Jive Records</a>. With the shutdown, D'Angelo (and all other artists previously signed to those labels) would release his future material on <a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA Records</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014–2020:_Black_Messiah_and_"Unshaken""><span id="2014.E2.80.932020:_Black_Messiah_and_.22Unshaken.22"></span>2014–2020: <i>Black Messiah</i> and "Unshaken"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2014–2020: Black Messiah and "Unshaken""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>D'Angelo released his third studio album, <i><a href="/wiki/Black_Messiah_(album)" title="Black Messiah (album)">Black Messiah</a></i> in December 2014. D'Angelo originally wanted to release <i>Black Messiah</i> in 2015, but the controversial decisions in the <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Michael_Brown" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Michael Brown">Ferguson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Eric_Garner" class="mw-redirect" title="Death of Eric Garner">Eric Garner</a> cases inspired him to release it earlier.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 12, 2014, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Liles" title="Kevin Liles">Kevin Liles</a>, D'Angelo's manager, shared a 15-second teaser of the album on YouTube.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two days later, the track "Sugah Daddy", which had been part of D'Angelo's <a href="/wiki/Set_list" title="Set list">set list</a> since 2012,<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> premiered at 3<span class="nowrap"> </span>am EST and 1,000 downloads were available on <a href="/wiki/Red_Bull" title="Red Bull">Red Bull</a>'s 20 Before 15 website.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After an exclusive listening party in New York produced by Afropunk festival founder Matthew Morgan and Jocelyn Cooper, <i>Black Messiah</i> was released digitally on December 15 through <a href="/wiki/ITunes_Store" title="ITunes Store">iTunes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Play_Music" title="Google Play Music">Google Play Music</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Spotify" title="Spotify">Spotify</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The album's unexpected release was compared to <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9_(album)" title="Beyoncé (album)">self-titled</a> release in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 13, 2015, "Really Love" was released to <a href="/wiki/Urban_adult_contemporary" title="Urban adult contemporary">urban adult contemporary</a> radio in the US. </p><p>The album was met with universal acclaim from critics and it currently has a 95/100 <a href="/wiki/Weighted_average" class="mw-redirect" title="Weighted average">mean score</a> on review aggregator <a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its first week of release, <i>Black Messiah</i> debuted at number five on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a> and sold 117,000 copies in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its second week, the album dropped to number twenty five on the chart and sold another 40,254 copies.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the United Kingdom, it debuted at number 47 on the <a href="/wiki/UK_Albums_Chart" title="UK Albums Chart">UK Albums Chart</a> with first-week sales of 7,423 copies.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo supported <i>Black Messiah</i> with a tour called <i><a href="/wiki/The_Second_Coming_Tour_(D%27Angelo)" title="The Second Coming Tour (D'Angelo)">The Second Coming</a></i>. His band, once called "The Testimony" and later renamed "The Vanguard", includes drummer <a href="/wiki/Chris_Dave" title="Chris Dave">Chris Dave</a>, bassist <a href="/wiki/Pino_Palladino" title="Pino Palladino">Pino Palladino</a>, guitarists <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Johnson_(musician)" title="Jesse Johnson (musician)">Jesse Johnson</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Time_(band)" title="The Time (band)">The Time</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Sharkey" title="Isaiah Sharkey">Isaiah Sharkey</a>, vocalists <a href="/wiki/Kendra_Foster" title="Kendra Foster">Kendra Foster</a> (sometimes replaced by <a href="/wiki/Joi_Gilliam" class="mw-redirect" title="Joi Gilliam">Joi Gilliam</a>), Jermaine Holmes, and Charles "Redd" Middleton, keyboardist Cleo "Pookie" Sample, jazz trumpeter <a href="/wiki/Keyon_Harrold" title="Keyon Harrold">Keyon Harrold</a>, saxophonist Kenneth Whalum manning the horn section, and D'Angelo as the lead vocalist, playing the electric grand piano, electric guitar, and even the band's conductor at certain moments. D'Angelo and The Vanguard's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Second_Coming_Tour_(D%27Angelo)" title="The Second Coming Tour (D'Angelo)">Second Coming Tour</a></i> commenced in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York</a> on February 7, 2015, and concluded in <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin</a> on November 6, 2015, with a total of 57 shows in Europe, Asia and North America. At the <a href="/wiki/58th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="58th Annual Grammy Awards">58th Annual Grammy Awards</a>, <i>Black Messiah</i> won Best R&B Album while "<a href="/wiki/Really_Love_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Really Love (D'Angelo song)">Really Love</a>" won <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Song" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Song">Best R&B Song</a> and was nominated for <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Record_of_the_Year" title="Grammy Award for Record of the Year">Record of the Year</a>. <i>Black Messiah</i>, <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9_(album)" title="Beyoncé (album)">self-titled album</a> (2013), <a href="/wiki/Run_the_Jewels" title="Run the Jewels">Run the Jewels</a>' <i><a href="/wiki/Run_the_Jewels_2" title="Run the Jewels 2">Run the Jewels 2</a></i> (2014), and <a href="/wiki/Kendrick_Lamar" title="Kendrick Lamar">Kendrick Lamar</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/To_Pimp_a_Butterfly" title="To Pimp a Butterfly">To Pimp a Butterfly</a></i> (2015) were noted as laying the groundwork down for the politically charged releases that happened in 2016, which included <a href="/wiki/Rihanna" title="Rihanna">Rihanna</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Anti_(album)" title="Anti (album)">Anti</a></i>, Kanye West's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Life_of_Pablo" title="The Life of Pablo">The Life of Pablo</a></i>, and Beyonce's "<a href="/wiki/Formation_(song)" title="Formation (song)">Formation</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2015, D'Angelo confirmed to <i><a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> that he was working on more material for a new album, calling it "a companion piece" to <i>Black Messiah</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo performed <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince's</a> "Sometimes it Snows in April" on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Jimmy_Fallon" title="The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon">The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon</a></i> in April 2016 accompanied by <a href="/wiki/Maya_Rudolph" title="Maya Rudolph">Maya Rudolph</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gretchen_Lieberum" title="Gretchen Lieberum">Gretchen Lieberum</a> as a tribute to the musician, appearing 'overcome with emotion' at the passing of a major influence.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> D'Angelo contributed to the soundtrack for the 2018 video game <i><a href="/wiki/Red_Dead_Redemption_2" title="Red Dead Redemption 2">Red Dead Redemption 2</a></i>. He sang on the song "<a href="/wiki/Unshaken" title="Unshaken">Unshaken</a>" which was produced by <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Lanois" title="Daniel Lanois">Daniel Lanois</a>. He had previously served as a <a href="/wiki/Playtest" title="Playtest">playtester</a> for the game itself due to his love for the series. The game's music team eventually invited him to perform on a song, which was finished in a week.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Unshaken" was later released as a digital single on January 4, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2021–present:_Verzuz_and_upcoming_fourth_album"><span id="2021.E2.80.93present:_Verzuz_and_upcoming_fourth_album"></span>2021–present: <i>Verzuz</i> and upcoming fourth album</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2021–present: Verzuz and upcoming fourth album"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On February 14, 2021, D'Angelo appeared on Instagram Live to announce that he would be performing at the <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Theater" title="Apollo Theater">Apollo Theater</a> on February 27, 2021, in cooperation with the American webcast <i><a href="/wiki/Verzuz" title="Verzuz">Verzuz</a></i>. The event was billed as <i>D'Angelo VS Friends</i> and featured no opponents; instead, D'Angelo performed a solo set with shared performances with his peers and collaborators, <a href="/wiki/Keyon_Harrold" title="Keyon Harrold">Keyon Harrold</a>, <a href="/wiki/Method_Man_%26_Redman" title="Method Man & Redman">Method Man & Redman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/H.E.R." title="H.E.R.">H.E.R.</a><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable secondary sources. (September 2021)">non-primary source needed</span></a></i>]</sup>. </p><p>On June 10, 2021, D'Angelo performed at the 2021 <a href="/wiki/Tribeca_Film_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Tribeca Film Festival">Tribeca Film Festival</a> in New York City for "The Songs of Red Dead Redemption 2". He performed his 2019 single "Unshaken", which was his contribution to the game's soundtrack. D'Angelo performed as a guitarist and the lead vocalist, with soundtrack producer <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Lanois" title="Daniel Lanois">Daniel Lanois</a>, singer <a href="/wiki/Rhiannon_Giddens" title="Rhiannon Giddens">Rhiannon Giddens</a>, and members of his band "D'Angelo and The Vanguard", including guitarist <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Johnson_(musician)" title="Jesse Johnson (musician)">Jesse Johnson</a> and vocalists Jermaine Holmes and Charles Middleton by his side. </p><p>In 2024, he featured alongside <a href="/wiki/Jay-Z" title="Jay-Z">Jay-Z</a> on the song "I Want You Forever" from the soundtrack to the film <a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Clarence" title="The Book of Clarence">The Book of Clarence</a>. In September 2024, <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a> said "D's in a good space," and that D'Angelo was working on a new album.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Artistry_and_influences">Artistry and influences</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Artistry and influences"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a 1995 interview, he discussed the influence that musician <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a> had on his approach to recording his debut album, stating "I was one of those guys who read the album credits and I realized that Prince was a true artist. He wrote, produced, and performed, and that's the way I wanted to do it."<sup id="cite_ref-cm_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cm-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to D'Angelo, the hip hop influence present on the album "came from the <a href="/wiki/Native_Tongues" title="Native Tongues">Native Tongues</a> movement – <a href="/wiki/A_Tribe_Called_Quest" title="A Tribe Called Quest">Tribe Called Quest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gang_Starr" title="Gang Starr">Gang Starr</a> and <a href="/wiki/Main_Source" title="Main Source">Main Source</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-Farber_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Farber-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a February 1999 interview with music journalist <a href="/wiki/Tour%C3%A9_(journalist)" title="Touré (journalist)">Touré</a>, D'Angelo discussed his original inspirations to produce music, stating "The sound and feel of my music are going to be affected by what motivates me to do it".<sup id="cite_ref-allears_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allears-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On his visit to <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a>, D'Angelo stated that he "went through this tunnel, through <a href="/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">gospel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">blues</a>, and a lot of old <a href="/wiki/Soul_music" title="Soul music">soul</a>, old <a href="/wiki/James_Brown" title="James Brown">James Brown</a>, early, early <a href="/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone" title="Sly and the Family Stone">Sly and the Family Stone</a>, and a lot of <a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a>", and "I learned a lot about music, myself, and where I want to go musically".<sup id="cite_ref-allears_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allears-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same interview, he cited the deaths of rappers <a href="/wiki/Tupac_Shakur" title="Tupac Shakur">Tupac Shakur</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Notorious_B.I.G." title="The Notorious B.I.G.">The Notorious B.I.G.</a> as having a great effect on him during the period.<sup id="cite_ref-allears_92-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allears-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the production of his second studio album D'Angelo recorded numerous hours of unreleased, original material, as well as covers of his influencers' material.<sup id="cite_ref-Touré_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Touré-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Collectively referred to by D'Angelo as "<a href="/wiki/Yoda" title="Yoda">yoda</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-Believer_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Believer-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> these influencers included soul artist <a href="/wiki/Al_Green" title="Al Green">Al Green</a>, <a href="/wiki/Funk" title="Funk">funk</a> artist <a href="/wiki/George_Clinton_(funk_musician)" title="George Clinton (funk musician)">George Clinton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Afrobeat" title="Afrobeat">Afrobeat</a> artist <a href="/wiki/Fela_Kuti" title="Fela Kuti">Fela Kuti</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Touré_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Touré-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2023, <i><a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> ranked D'Angelo at number 75 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>D'Angelo has never married. In the 1990s, he dated soul singer <a href="/wiki/Angie_Stone" title="Angie Stone">Angie Stone</a>. She was his muse for his <i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> album and he helped her produce her debut album <i><a href="/wiki/Black_Diamond_(Angie_Stone_album)" title="Black Diamond (Angie Stone album)">Black Diamond</a></i>, released in 1999. Angie Stone and D'Angelo have a son together, born in 1998. D'Angelo also has two other children: a daughter, born in 1999; and a son, born in 2010. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/D%27Angelo_discography" title="D'Angelo discography">D'Angelo discography</a></div> <dl><dt>Studio albums</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Voodoo (D'Angelo album)">Voodoo</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Messiah_(album)" title="Black Messiah (album)">Black Messiah</a></i> <small>(with The Vanguard)</small> (2014)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tours">Tours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Tours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Brown Sugar Tour (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Voodoo_World_Tour" title="The Voodoo World Tour">The Voodoo World Tour</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occupy_Music_Tour" title="Occupy Music Tour">Occupy Music Tour</a> (2012)</li> <li>The Liberation Tour (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Second_Coming_Tour_(D%27Angelo)" title="The Second Coming Tour (D'Angelo)">The Second Coming Tour</a> (2015)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_nominations">Awards and nominations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Awards and nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Blockbuster_Entertainment_Awards">Blockbuster Entertainment Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Blockbuster Entertainment Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1222442308">.mw-parser-output .awards-table td:last-child{text-align:center}</style> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="table-layout: fixed; margin-right: 0;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Nominee / work </th> <th scope="col">Award </th> <th scope="col">Result </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Favorite Male Artist - R&B </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grammy_Awards">Grammy Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Grammy Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1222442308"> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="table-layout: fixed; margin-right: 0;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Nominee / work </th> <th scope="col">Award </th> <th scope="col">Result </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/38th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="38th Annual Grammy Awards">1996</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)">Brown Sugar</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Album">Best R&B Album</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">"<a href="/wiki/Brown_Sugar_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Brown Sugar (D'Angelo song)">Brown Sugar</a>" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Song" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Song">Best R&B Song</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Male_R%26B_Vocal_Performance" title="Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance">Best Male R&B Vocal Performance</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/39th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="39th Annual Grammy Awards">1997</a> </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Lady_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Lady (D'Angelo song)">Lady</a>" </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/41st_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="41st Annual Grammy Awards">1999</a> </td> <td>"Nothing Even Matters" <small>(with <a href="/wiki/Lauryn_Hill" title="Lauryn Hill">Lauryn Hill</a>)</small> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Performance_by_a_Duo_or_Group_with_Vocals" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals">Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/43rd_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="43rd Annual Grammy Awards">2001</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Voodoo (D'Angelo album)">Voodoo</a></i> </td> <td>Best R&B Album </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">"<a href="/wiki/Untitled_(How_Does_It_Feel)" title="Untitled (How Does It Feel)">Untitled (How Does It Feel)</a>" </td> <td>Best Male R&B Vocal Performance </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Best R&B Song </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/45th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="45th Annual Grammy Awards">2003</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">"Be Here" <small>(with <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a>)</small> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Urban/Alternative_Performance" title="Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance">Best Urban/Alternative Performance</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/46th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="46th Annual Grammy Awards">2004</a> </td> <td>"I'll Stay" <small>(with <a href="/wiki/Roy_Hargrove" title="Roy Hargrove">Roy Hargrove</a>)</small> </td> <td>Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/58th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="58th Annual Grammy Awards">2016</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Messiah_(album)" title="Black Messiah (album)">Black Messiah</a></i> </td> <td>Best R&B Album </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">"<a href="/wiki/Really_Love_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Really Love (D'Angelo song)">Really Love</a>" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Record_of_the_Year" title="Grammy Award for Record of the Year">Record of the Year</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td>Best R&B Song </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="MTV_Europe_Music_Awards">MTV Europe Music Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: MTV Europe Music Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1222442308"> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="table-layout: fixed; margin-right: 0;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Nominee / work </th> <th scope="col">Award </th> <th scope="col">Result </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1996_MTV_Europe_Music_Awards" title="1996 MTV Europe Music Awards">1996</a> </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Lady_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Lady (D'Angelo song)">Lady</a>" </td> <td>MTV Amour </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pollstar_Concert_Industry_Awards">Pollstar Concert Industry Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Pollstar Concert Industry Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1222442308"> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="table-layout: fixed; margin-right: 0;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Nominee / work </th> <th scope="col">Award </th> <th scope="col">Result </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Best New Rap/Dance Artist Tour </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rober_Awards_Music_Prize">Rober Awards Music Prize</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Rober Awards Music Prize"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1222442308"> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="table-layout: fixed; margin-right: 0;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Nominee / work </th> <th scope="col">Award </th> <th scope="col">Result </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2012 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_(D%27Angelo_album)" title="Voodoo (D'Angelo album)">Voodoo</a></i> </td> <td>Best Reissue </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">Himself </td> <td rowspan="2">Best Live Artist </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">2015 </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td rowspan="5"><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Best Group or Duo </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td>Comeback of the Year </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td>Best R&B </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Messiah_(album)" title="Black Messiah (album)">Black Messiah</a></i> </td> <td>Album of the Year </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neo_soul" title="Neo soul">Neo soul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soulquarians" title="Soulquarians">Soulquarians</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%27Angelo&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Huey_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Huey_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Huey_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Huey, Steve. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p68127/biography">D'Angelo: Biography</a>. <a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a>. 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href="/wiki/India_Arie" title="India Arie">India Arie</a> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dance_with_My_Father_(album)" title="Dance with My Father (album)">Dance with My Father</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Luther_Vandross" title="Luther Vandross">Luther Vandross</a> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Diary_of_Alicia_Keys" title="The Diary of Alicia Keys">The Diary of Alicia Keys</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Keys" title="Alicia Keys">Alicia Keys</a> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Get_Lifted" title="Get Lifted">Get Lifted</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/John_Legend" title="John Legend">John Legend</a> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Breakthrough" title="The Breakthrough">The Breakthrough</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_J._Blige" title="Mary J. Blige">Mary J. Blige</a> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Funk_This" title="Funk This">Funk This</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chaka_Khan" title="Chaka Khan">Chaka Khan</a> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Hudson" title="Jennifer Hudson">Jennifer Hudson</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Hudson" title="Jennifer Hudson">Jennifer Hudson</a> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/BLACKsummers%27night" title="BLACKsummers'night">BLACKsummers'night</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Maxwell_(musician)" title="Maxwell (musician)">Maxwell</a> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wake_Up!_(John_Legend_and_the_Roots_album)" title="Wake Up! (John Legend and the Roots album)">Wake Up!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/John_Legend" title="John Legend">John Legend</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Roots" title="The Roots">The Roots</a> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/F.A.M.E._(Chris_Brown_album)" title="F.A.M.E. (Chris Brown album)">F.A.M.E.</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Brown" title="Chris Brown">Chris Brown</a> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Radio" title="Black Radio">Black Radio</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Glasper" title="Robert Glasper">Robert Glasper</a> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Girl_on_Fire_(album)" title="Girl on Fire (album)">Girl on Fire</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Keys" title="Alicia Keys">Alicia Keys</a> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Love,_Marriage_%26_Divorce" title="Love, Marriage & Divorce">Love, Marriage & Divorce</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Toni_Braxton" title="Toni Braxton">Toni Braxton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Babyface_(musician)" title="Babyface (musician)">Babyface</a> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Messiah_(album)" title="Black Messiah (album)">Black Messiah</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">D'Angelo & The Vanguard</a> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lalah_Hathaway_Live" title="Lalah Hathaway Live">Lalah Hathaway Live</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lalah_Hathaway" title="Lalah Hathaway">Lalah Hathaway</a> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/24K_Magic_(album)" title="24K Magic (album)">24K Magic</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bruno_Mars" title="Bruno Mars">Bruno Mars</a> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/H.E.R._(album)" title="H.E.R. 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Song">Grammy Award for Best R&B Song</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/(Sittin%27_On)_The_Dock_of_the_Bay" title="(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay">(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Otis_Redding" title="Otis Redding">Otis Redding</a> & <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cropper" title="Steve Cropper">Steve Cropper</a> (songwriters) (1968)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Color_Him_Father" title="Color Him Father">Color Him Father</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Lewis_Spencer" title="Richard Lewis Spencer">Richard Lewis Spencer</a> (songwriter) (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Patches_(Chairmen_of_the_Board_song)" title="Patches (Chairmen of the Board song)">Patches</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Ron_Dunbar" title="Ron Dunbar">Ronald Dunbar</a> & <a href="/wiki/General_Johnson_(musician)" title="General Johnson (musician)">General Johnson</a> (songwriters) (1970)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_No_Sunshine" title="Ain't No Sunshine">Ain't No Sunshine</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Withers" title="Bill Withers">Bill Withers</a> (songwriter) (1971)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Papa_Was_a_Rollin%27_Stone" title="Papa Was a Rollin' Stone">Papa Was a Rollin' Stone</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Barrett_Strong" title="Barrett Strong">Barrett Strong</a> & <a href="/wiki/Norman_Whitfield" title="Norman Whitfield">Norman Whitfield</a> (songwriters) (1972)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Superstition_(song)" title="Superstition (song)">Superstition</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Stevie_Wonder" title="Stevie Wonder">Stevie Wonder</a> (songwriter) (1973)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Living_for_the_City" title="Living for the City">Living for the City</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Stevie_Wonder" title="Stevie Wonder">Stevie Wonder</a> (songwriter) (1974)</li> <li>"Where Is the Love" – <a href="/wiki/Harry_Wayne_Casey" title="Harry Wayne Casey">Harry Wayne Casey</a>, Willie Clarke, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Finch_(musician)" title="Richard Finch (musician)">Richard Finch</a> & <a href="/wiki/Betty_Wright" title="Betty Wright">Betty Wright</a> (songwriters) (1975)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lowdown_(Boz_Scaggs_song)" title="Lowdown (Boz Scaggs song)">Lowdown</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Boz_Scaggs" title="Boz Scaggs">Boz Scaggs</a> & <a href="/wiki/David_Paich" title="David Paich">David Paich</a> (songwriters) (1976)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/You_Make_Me_Feel_Like_Dancing" title="You Make Me Feel Like Dancing">You Make Me Feel Like Dancing</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Leo_Sayer" title="Leo Sayer">Leo Sayer</a> & <a href="/wiki/Vini_Poncia" title="Vini Poncia">Vini Poncia</a> (songwriters) (1977)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Dance_(Donna_Summer_song)" title="Last Dance (Donna Summer song)">Last Dance</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Jabara" title="Paul Jabara">Paul Jabara</a> (songwriter) (1978)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/After_the_Love_Has_Gone" title="After the Love Has Gone">After the Love Has Gone</a>" – <a href="/wiki/David_Foster" title="David Foster">David Foster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jay_Graydon" title="Jay Graydon">Jay Graydon</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Champlin" title="Bill Champlin">Bill Champlin</a> (songwriters) (1979)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Never_Knew_Love_Like_This_Before" title="Never Knew Love Like This Before">Never Knew Love Like This Before</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Lucas" title="Reggie Lucas">Reggie Lucas</a> & <a href="/wiki/James_Mtume" title="James Mtume">James Mtume</a> (songwriters) (1980)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Just_the_Two_of_Us_(Grover_Washington_Jr._song)" title="Just the Two of Us (Grover Washington Jr. song)">Just the Two of Us</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Withers" title="Bill Withers">Bill Withers</a>, William Salter & <a href="/wiki/Ralph_MacDonald" title="Ralph MacDonald">Ralph MacDonald</a> (songwriters) (1981)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Turn_Your_Love_Around" title="Turn Your Love Around">Turn Your Love Around</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Jay_Graydon" title="Jay Graydon">Jay Graydon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Lukather" title="Steve Lukather">Steve Lukather</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Champlin" title="Bill Champlin">Bill Champlin</a> (songwriters) (1982)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Billie_Jean" title="Billie Jean">Billie Jean</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a> (songwriter) (1983)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Feel_for_You" title="I Feel for You">I Feel for You</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a> (songwriter) (1984)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Freeway_of_Love" title="Freeway of Love">Freeway of Love</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_E._Cohen" title="Jeffrey E. Cohen">Jeffrey E. Cohen</a> & <a href="/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden" title="Narada Michael Walden">Narada Michael Walden</a> (songwriters) (1985)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sweet_Love_(Anita_Baker_song)" title="Sweet Love (Anita Baker song)">Sweet Love</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Anita_Baker" title="Anita Baker">Anita Baker</a>, Louis A. Johnson & <a href="/wiki/Gary_Bias" title="Gary Bias">Gary Bias</a> (songwriters) (1986)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lean_on_Me_(song)" title="Lean on Me (song)">Lean on Me</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Withers" title="Bill Withers">Bill Withers</a> (songwriter) (1987)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Giving_You_the_Best_That_I_Got_(song)" title="Giving You the Best That I Got (song)">Giving You the Best That I Got</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Anita_Baker" title="Anita Baker">Anita Baker</a>, Randy Holland & <a href="/wiki/Skip_Scarborough" title="Skip Scarborough">Skip Scarborough</a> (songwriters) (1988)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/If_You_Don%27t_Know_Me_by_Now" title="If You Don't Know Me by Now">If You Don't Know Me by Now</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Gamble_and_Huff" title="Gamble and Huff">Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff</a> (songwriters) (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/U_Can%27t_Touch_This" title="U Can't Touch This">U Can't Touch This</a>" – <a href="/wiki/MC_Hammer" title="MC Hammer">MC Hammer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_James" title="Rick James">Rick James</a> & Alonzo Miller (songwriters) (1990)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Power_of_Love/Love_Power" title="Power of Love/Love Power">Power of Love/Love Power</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Miller" title="Marcus Miller">Marcus Miller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luther_Vandross" title="Luther Vandross">Luther Vandross</a> & Teddy Vann (songwriters) (1991)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/End_of_the_Road_(Boyz_II_Men_song)" title="End of the Road (Boyz II Men song)">End of the Road</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Babyface_(musician)" title="Babyface (musician)">Babyface</a>, <a href="/wiki/L.A._Reid" title="L.A. Reid">L.A. Reid</a> & <a href="/wiki/Daryl_Simmons" title="Daryl Simmons">Daryl Simmons</a> (songwriters) (1992)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/That%27s_the_Way_Love_Goes_(Janet_Jackson_song)" title="That's the Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson song)">That's the Way Love Goes</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Janet_Jackson" title="Janet Jackson">Janet Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Jam_and_Terry_Lewis" title="Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis"> Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis</a> (songwriters) (1993)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Make_Love_to_You" title="I'll Make Love to You">I'll Make Love to You</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Babyface_(musician)" title="Babyface (musician)">Babyface</a> (songwriter) (1994)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/For_Your_Love_(Stevie_Wonder_song)" title="For Your Love (Stevie Wonder song)">For Your Love</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Stevie_Wonder" title="Stevie Wonder">Stevie Wonder</a> (songwriter) (1995)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Exhale_(Shoop_Shoop)" title="Exhale (Shoop Shoop)">Exhale (Shoop Shoop)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Babyface_(musician)" title="Babyface (musician)">Babyface</a> (songwriter) (1996)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Believe_I_Can_Fly" title="I Believe I Can Fly">I Believe I Can Fly</a>" – <a href="/wiki/R._Kelly" title="R. Kelly">R. Kelly</a> (songwriter) (1997)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Doo_Wop_(That_Thing)" title="Doo Wop (That Thing)">Doo Wop (That Thing)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Lauryn_Hill" title="Lauryn Hill">Lauryn Hill</a> (songwriter) (1998)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/No_Scrubs" title="No Scrubs">No Scrubs</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Kandi_Burruss" title="Kandi Burruss">Kandi Burruss</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Briggs_(music_producer)" title="Kevin Briggs (music producer)">Kevin Briggs</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tameka_Cottle" title="Tameka Cottle">Tameka Cottle</a> (songwriters) (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Say_My_Name" title="Say My Name">Say My Name</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Jerkins" title="Rodney Jerkins">Rodney Jerkins</a>, <a href="/wiki/LaShawn_Daniels" title="LaShawn Daniels">LaShawn Daniels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Jerkins_III" title="Fred Jerkins III">Fred Jerkins III</a>, <a href="/wiki/LeToya_Luckett" title="LeToya Luckett">LeToya Luckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/LaTavia_Roberson" title="LaTavia Roberson">LaTavia Roberson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Rowland" title="Kelly Rowland">Kelly Rowland</a> (songwriters) (2000)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fallin%27_(Alicia_Keys_song)" title="Fallin' (Alicia Keys song)">Fallin'</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Keys" title="Alicia Keys">Alicia Keys</a> (songwriter) (2001)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_of_My_Life_(An_Ode_to_Hip-Hop)" title="Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)">Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Erykah_Badu" title="Erykah Badu">Erykah Badu</a>, Glenn Standridge, <a href="/wiki/James_Poyser" title="James Poyser">James Poyser</a>, Madukwu Chinwah, <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a>, <a href="/wiki/Common_(rapper)" title="Common (rapper)">Lonnie Lynn</a> & Robert Ozuna (songwriters) (2002)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Crazy_in_Love" title="Crazy in Love">Crazy in Love</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jay-Z" title="Jay-Z">Shawn Carter</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rich_Harrison" title="Rich Harrison">Rich Harrison</a> (songwriters) (2003)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/You_Don%27t_Know_My_Name" title="You Don't Know My Name">You Don't Know My Name</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Keys" title="Alicia Keys">Alicia Keys</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harold_Lilly_(songwriter)" title="Harold Lilly (songwriter)">Harold Lilly</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kanye_West" title="Kanye West">Kanye West</a> (songwriters) (2004)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/We_Belong_Together" title="We Belong Together">We Belong Together</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Mariah_Carey" title="Mariah Carey">Mariah Carey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnt%C3%A1_Austin" title="Johntá Austin">Johntá Austin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manuel_Seal" title="Manuel Seal">Manuel Seal Jr.</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jermaine_Dupri" title="Jermaine Dupri">Jermaine Dupri</a> (songwriters) (2005)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Be_Without_You" title="Be Without You">Be Without You</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Bryan-Michael_Cox" title="Bryan-Michael Cox">Bryan-Michael Cox</a>, Jason Perry, <a href="/wiki/Johnt%C3%A1_Austin" title="Johntá Austin">Johntá Austin</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mary_J._Blige" title="Mary J. Blige">Mary J. Blige</a> (songwriters) (2006)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/No_One_(Alicia_Keys_song)" title="No One (Alicia Keys song)">No One</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Keys" title="Alicia Keys">Alicia Keys</a>, <a href="/wiki/DJ_Dirty_Harry" title="DJ Dirty Harry">George M. Harry</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Brothers_Jr." title="Kerry Brothers Jr.">Kerry "Krucial" Brothers</a> (songwriters) (2007)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Miss_Independent_(Ne-Yo_song)" title="Miss Independent (Ne-Yo song)">Miss Independent</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Stargate_(record_producers)" title="Stargate (record producers)">Mikkel Eriksen, Tor Hermansen</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ne-Yo" title="Ne-Yo">Ne-Yo</a> (songwriters) (2008)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Single_Ladies_(Put_a_Ring_on_It)" title="Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)">Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Kuk_Harrell" title="Kuk Harrell">Thaddis "Kuk" Harrell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé Knowles</a>, <a href="/wiki/The-Dream" title="The-Dream">Terius Nash</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tricky_Stewart" title="Tricky Stewart">Christopher Stewart</a> (songwriters) (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"Shine" – <a href="/wiki/John_Legend" title="John Legend">John Legend</a> (songwriter) (2010)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fool_for_You" title="Fool for You">Fool for You</a>" – <a href="/wiki/CeeLo_Green" title="CeeLo Green">CeeLo Green</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melanie_Fiona" title="Melanie Fiona">Melanie Fiona</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jack_Splash" title="Jack Splash">Jack Splash</a> (songwriters) (2011)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Adorn_(song)" title="Adorn (song)">Adorn</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Miguel_(singer)" title="Miguel (singer)">Miguel Pimentel</a> (songwriter) (2012)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Pusher_Love_Girl" title="Pusher Love Girl">Pusher Love Girl</a>" – <a href="/wiki/James_Fauntleroy" title="James Fauntleroy">James Fauntleroy</a>, <a href="/wiki/J-Roc" title="J-Roc">Jerome Harmon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Timbaland" title="Timbaland">Timothy Mosley</a> & <a href="/wiki/Justin_Timberlake" title="Justin Timberlake">Justin Timberlake</a> (songwriters) (2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Drunk_in_Love" title="Drunk in Love">Drunk in Love</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Jay-Z" title="Jay-Z">Shawn Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rasool_Diaz" title="Rasool Diaz">Rasool Diaz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Detail_(record_producer)" title="Detail (record producer)">Noel Fisher</a>, <a href="/wiki/J-Roc" title="J-Roc">Jerome Harmon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé Knowles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Timbaland" title="Timbaland">Timothy Mosley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andre_Eric_Proctor" class="mw-redirect" title="Andre Eric Proctor">Andre Eric Proctor</a> & <a href="/wiki/Brian_Soko" title="Brian Soko">Brian Soko</a> (songwriters) (2014)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Really_Love_(D%27Angelo_song)" title="Really Love (D'Angelo song)">Really Love</a>" – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">D'Angelo</a>, Gina Figueroa & Kendra Foster (songwriters) (2015)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lake_by_the_Ocean" title="Lake by the Ocean">Lake by the Ocean</a>" – Hod David & <a href="/wiki/Maxwell_(musician)" title="Maxwell (musician)">Musze</a> (songwriters) (2016)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/That%27s_What_I_Like_(Bruno_Mars_song)" title="That's What I Like (Bruno Mars song)">That's What I Like</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Brody_Brown" title="Brody Brown">Christopher Brody Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Fauntleroy" title="James Fauntleroy">James Fauntleroy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philip_Lawrence_(songwriter)" title="Philip Lawrence (songwriter)">Philip Lawrence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruno_Mars" title="Bruno Mars">Bruno Mars</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Stereotypes" title="The Stereotypes">Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip</a> (songwriters) (2017)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Boo%27d_Up" title="Boo'd Up">Boo'd Up</a>" – <a href="/wiki/1500_or_Nothin%27" title="1500 or Nothin'">Larrance Dopson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joelle_James" title="Joelle James">Joelle James</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ella_Mai" title="Ella Mai">Ella Mai</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mustard_(record_producer)" title="Mustard (record producer)">Dijon McFarlane</a> (songwriters) (2018)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Say_So_(PJ_Morton_and_JoJo_song)" title="Say So (PJ Morton and JoJo song)">Say So</a>" – <a href="/wiki/PJ_Morton" title="PJ Morton">PJ Morton</a> (songwriter) (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"Better Than I Imagined" – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Glasper" title="Robert Glasper">Robert Glasper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meshell_Ndegeocello" title="Meshell Ndegeocello">Meshell Ndegeocello</a> & <a href="/wiki/H.E.R." title="H.E.R.">Gabriella Wilson</a> (songwriters) (2020)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Leave_the_Door_Open" title="Leave the Door Open">Leave the Door Open</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Anderson_.Paak" title="Anderson .Paak">Brandon Anderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brody_Brown" title="Brody Brown">Christopher Brody Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/D%27Mile" title="D'Mile">Dernst Emile II</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bruno_Mars" title="Bruno Mars">Bruno Mars</a> (songwriters) (2021)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cuff_It" title="Cuff It">Cuff It</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Nova_Wav" title="Nova Wav">Denisia "Blu June" Andrews</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nova_Wav" title="Nova Wav">Brittany "Chi" Coney</a>, <a href="/wiki/The-Dream" title="The-Dream">Terius "The-Dream" Gesteelde-Diamant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morten_Ristorp" title="Morten Ristorp">Morten Ristorp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nile_Rodgers" title="Nile Rodgers">Nile Rodgers</a> & <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Saadiq" title="Raphael Saadiq">Raphael Saadiq</a> (songwriters) (2022)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Snooze_(SZA_song)" title="Snooze (SZA song)">Snooze</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Babyface_(musician)" title="Babyface (musician)">Kenny B. Edmonds</a>, Blair Ferguson, Khris Riddick-Tynes, <a href="/wiki/SZA" title="SZA">Solána Rowe</a> & <a href="/wiki/Leon_Thomas_III" title="Leon Thomas III">Leon Thomas III</a> (songwriters) (2023)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Saturn_(SZA_song)" title="Saturn (SZA song)">Saturn</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Rob_Bisel" title="Rob Bisel">Rob Bisel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carter_Lang" title="Carter Lang">Carter Lang</a>, <a href="/wiki/SZA" title="SZA">Solána Rowe</a>, Jared Solomon & <a href="/wiki/Monsune" title="Monsune">Scott Zhang</a> (songwriters) (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1256394678"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox navbox-musical-artist 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