D’Angelo Dies of Pancreatic Cancer
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After neo-soul singer D'Angelo died on Tuesday, Oct. 14, his family broke their silence in a statement mourning their loss. "The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life," read the statement,
The son of neo-soul icon D’Angelo is speaking out after the singer’s death at age 51 from pancreatic cancer. Michael D’Angelo Archer II is grieving not only the loss of his father, who passed away on Tuesday, but also his mother, singer Angie Stone, who died just seven months ago.
Neo-soul icon D’Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, has died at the age of 51 after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, a source confirmed to PEOPLE. TMZ first reported that the singer, best known for hits like “Brown Sugar” and “Untitled (How Does It Feel)”, passed away in New York City on Tuesday, Oct. 14.
Singer D’Angelo’s death due to pancreatic cancer is still sending shockwaves to his fans. And now, we have more details about his final days.
The Grammy-winner, who was part of a new movement in urban music in the 90s called neo soul, died at the age of 51 after a quiet battle with pancreatic cancer.
Fans are remembering D'Angelo for one of his greatest hits, 2000's "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" following news that the singer has died at 51 from pancreatic cancer.