Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. News of D'Angelo's death has rattled the world of music. The neo-soul trailblazer, who was only 51, had been privately battling ...

R&B icon and neo-soul pioneer D'Angelo died Tuesday at 51 years old after a fight with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement from his family. While the four-time Grammy winner is most widely ...

(Reuters) -Grammy-winning R&B artist D'Angelo, a pioneer of neo-soul music, died at the age of 51 on Tuesday "after a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer," his family said in a statement. "We ...

Neo-Soul, Neo-Soul. Where for arte thou, Neo-Soul? With all due respect to R&B/Soul’s subgenre, Neo-Soul never really left, but became an acceptable addition to the R&B family (sans title). Kedar ...

In the latest installment of our Retro Neo series, R&B singer Q describes how neo-soul is the identity of the Black community. The East London singer is the latest artist featured in Okayplayer’s ...

The music world was stunned Oct. 14 by the news that D'Angelo, the influential neo-soul artist born Michael Eugene Archer, died at the age of 51. According to statements from his family, he died after ...

“[Neo-soul] made it cool to speak your truth in music. A lot of times R&B sounded like a fantasy," WPNOFLOVE said. "But, when you listen to [Anthony Hamilton’s] ‘Charlene,’ you’re like, 'this is real.

Black History Month is a time to celebrate the strength and resilience of Black leaders across the nation — moreover their achievements and impact on society, culture and history One especially ...

Self-taught on the drums at the age of 6. Raised on a mix of A Tribe Called Quest, Chuck Berry, and Lauryn Hill. Taking meetings with Jay-Z's record label Roc Nation before her debut release even ...

While most students’ first exposure to instruments and music is through plastic recorders and toy bongos from their elementary school days, Austin Moore-Farrow was surrounded by a guitar — and an ...