{"id":2090871,"date":"2025-10-14T18:04:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2090871"},"modified":"2025-10-14T18:04:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:04:19","slug":"rb-singer-dangelo-dies-after-battle-with-cancer-tmz-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rb-singer-dangelo-dies-after-battle-with-cancer-tmz-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"R&#038;B singer D\u2019Angelo dies after battle with cancer, TMZ reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) \u2014 Grammy Award-winning R&amp;B singer D\u2019Angelo has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, TMZ reports. He was 51.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to TMZ, D\u2019Angelo, whose real name was Michael Eugene Archer, died Tuesday morning in NYC, sources close to his family and former manager Kedar Massenberg confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 1995, D\u2019Angelo\u2019s debut studio album, \u201cBrown Sugar,\u201d went platinum, with critics noting that the album ushered in the neo-soul movement of the mid-to-late 1990s and early 2000s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His next album, \u201cVoodoo,\u201d released in 2000, debuted at number one on the US Billboard Top 200. The album won a Grammy Award for Best R&amp;B Album at the 43rd Grammy Awards, and the single \u201cUntitled (How Does It Feel)\u201d won for Best Male R&amp;B Vocal Performance and was also nominated for Best R&amp;B Song.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After more than a decade, D\u2019Angelo released his third and final album, \u201cBlack Messiah,\u201d in 2014, winning the Grammy for Best R&amp;B Album. The song \u201cReally Love\u201d won Best R&amp;B Song.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">D\u2019Angelo has never been married. He shares a son with singer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/myfox8.com\/national\/singer-angie-stone-killed-in-car-crash-after-leaving-performance-tmz-reports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Angie Stone, who died in March of this year;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Angie Stone, who died in March of this year<\/strong><\/a>, and he has two other children, a daughter and a son.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/myfox8.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX8 WGHP.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX8 WGHP. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) \u2014 Grammy Award-winning R&amp;B singer D\u2019Angelo has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, TMZ reports. He was 51. According to TMZ, D\u2019Angelo, whose real name was Michael Eugene Archer, died Tuesday morning in NYC, sources close to his family and former manager Kedar Massenberg confirmed. 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