"D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer who helped pioneer the sound of neo-soul, has died. He was 51. The singer, born Michael Eugene Archer, died on Tuesday morning at his home in New York after privately suffering from pancreatic cancer, his family confirmed to Variety."
"After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D'Angelo Archer, known to his fans around the world as D'Angelo, has been called home, departing this life today, October 14th, 2025, his family said in a statement. We are saddened that he can only leave dear memories with his family, but we are eternally grateful for the legacy of extraordinarily moving music he leaves behind."
D'Angelo was a Grammy-winning R&B singer credited with helping pioneer the sound of neo-soul. He died at age 51 at his home in New York after privately suffering from pancreatic cancer. His family announced that he had undergone a prolonged and courageous battle with the disease and said he departed this life on October 14th, 2025. The family expressed heartbreak, sorrow that he leaves only dear memories with them, and gratitude for the legacy of extraordinarily moving music he created. The family requested privacy while inviting public mourning and celebration of his songs, and indicated more details will follow.
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