Numerous artists and fans of D'Angelo are flocking to social media to pay homage to the late R&B singer.
On Tuesday, October 14, the family of D'Angelo, born Michael Archer, confirmed he passed away following a private battle with cancer. He was 51. "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," the statement said. Soon after his death was announced, a slew of artists, especially those who worked with him, mourned D'Angelo's death online.
"Such a sad loss to the passing of D'angelo. We have so many great times," DJ Premier posted to X. "Gonna miss you so much. Sleep Peacefully D' Love You KING š«”š¤šļøšš¾"
DJ PREMIER teamed up with D'Angelo for his 2000 track "