The legend of soul and R&B, D’Angelo, has passed away from cancer
14 october 2025 в 20:13
According to a statement from his family, soul legend and R&B star D’Angelo, known for his hit «Brown Sugar», - passed away on October 14, 2025. He was 51 years old. Fans of D’Angelo were questioning the cause of his death, as he had not publicly disclosed any serious health issues. His private battle with cancer was revealed.
«The shining star of our family has dimmed for us in this life», - the D’Angelo family wrote in a statement, according to Variety. «After a long and courageous battle with cancer, we sadly announce that Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to his fans worldwide as D’Angelo, has been called home, leaving this life today, October 14, 2025».
The statement also said: «We regret that he can only leave dear memories to his family, but we are eternally grateful for the legacy of incredibly moving music he left behind. We ask for respect for our privacy at this difficult time, but invite you all to join us in mourning his passing, as well as celebrating the gift of song he left to the world».
Find out below what happened to D’Angelo, and remember his successes in the R&B genre.
As noted in his family’s statement, D’Angelo’s full name is Michael D’Angelo Archer.
According to his family, D’Angelo passed away from cancer, and according to TMZ, he had been secretly battling pancreatic cancer. The publication reported that he had been receiving treatment for several months before his death.
This story is developing…
«The shining star of our family has dimmed for us in this life», - the D’Angelo family wrote in a statement, according to Variety. «After a long and courageous battle with cancer, we sadly announce that Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to his fans worldwide as D’Angelo, has been called home, leaving this life today, October 14, 2025».
The statement also said: «We regret that he can only leave dear memories to his family, but we are eternally grateful for the legacy of incredibly moving music he left behind. We ask for respect for our privacy at this difficult time, but invite you all to join us in mourning his passing, as well as celebrating the gift of song he left to the world».
Find out below what happened to D’Angelo, and remember his successes in the R&B genre.
As noted in his family’s statement, D’Angelo’s full name is Michael D’Angelo Archer.
According to his family, D’Angelo passed away from cancer, and according to TMZ, he had been secretly battling pancreatic cancer. The publication reported that he had been receiving treatment for several months before his death.
This story is developing…
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