R&B and Soul icon D'Angelo has died. The "Brown Sugar" hitmaker was 51 at the time of his passing. He breathed his last on Tuesday (October 14) after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. His former manager, Kedar Massenberg, confirmed the news. "The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in life. After a prolonged battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D'Angelo Archer, known to his fans around the world as D'Angelo, has been called home, departing this life today, October 14, 2025. We are saddened that he can only leave dear memories with his family, but we are eternally grateful for the legacy of extraordinary moving music he leaves behind, " the singer's family told VarietyGurmeet Maan, Punjabi Folk Singer, Dies Days After Singer-Actor Rajvir Jawanda’s Passing.

Soul Icon D’Angelo Dies at 51 Due to Prolonged Battle With Pancreatic Cancer

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