The story of Voodoo‘s creation has been told often enough to have ... with Quest unearthing the treat of the day: then he and D’Angelo, and whoever else was around – sometimes Quest’s fellow Roots ...
At the turn of the millennium, R&B and soul was taking root with a new, younger audience, partly thanks to D'Angelo ... of these older Black music forms, Voodoo really helped establish a roadmap ...
His latest triumph, "SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)," reunites him with collaborator Questlove to explore not just the meteoric rise of Sly ...
partly thanks to D'Angelo, whose 1995 debut, Brown Sugar, was a big driver of the neo-soul movement. "While it may be very much rooted in classic R&B and jazz and all of these older Black music forms, ...
Fresh from a Grammy win for his work on Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter," the musician and producer tells how he made some of his ...
The new documentary “Sly Lives, aka the Burden of Black Genius,” which focuses on the life and career of the brilliant but ...
Stankonia itself was also a grammy winner for best rap album and still stands up as one of the greatest of all time. From the ...
After its release, Voodoo topped the Billboard albums chart just two weeks later, won two Grammy’s, achieved platinum status, and produced a hit that would turn D’Angelo into a pin-up for ages.
This week on Liner Notes, we’re journeying into the soulful, seductive and spellbinding world of D’Angelo’s magnum opus, Voodoo. Released on Jan. 25, 2000, it was a cultural shift, a line drawn in the ...
Fayetteville get ready for a weekend of poetry and music. El'J, one of the city's favorite poets, is finally releasing his highly anticipated book of poetry, El'J Dilla: Poems Inspired by the Music of ...
D’Angelo had already kicked off the decade by blessing listeners with Voodoo, but when Alicia Keys first started out, people were blown away. She could already dominate the musical landscape on piano, ...