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D’Angelo, who was born Michael Eugene Archer, was born on February 11, 1974, and lived in Richmond. He learned the piano at the age of three and soon started composing and performing pieces of his own, per Celebrity Net Worth report.
A major turning point in his career occurred in 1993, when he made a recording contract with EMI Records. His first album Brown Sugar, released in 1995, was a platinum success and hits like Lady and Brown Sugar emerged from it. The album not only gave him popularity but also contributed to the growth of the neo-soul era together with Erykah Badu, Maxwell, and Lauryn Hill.
In 2000, D’Angelo’s second album Voodoo debuted at No 1 on the Billboard 200 and won two Grammy Awards, including Best R&B Album. Its standout track, Untitled (How Does It Feel), became one of the most iconic R&B songs of the era.