Grammy-winning R&B singer D’Angelo dies
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October 16, 2025

Grammy-winning R&B singer D’Angelo dies

By By JONATHAN LANDRUM JR. AP Entertainment Writer 

D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died. He was 51.

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