D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer, dies of cancer at 51
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
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D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
D'Angelo blurred the lines between sacred and sensual, defining modern R&B with his unique voice and musicianship.
The music world is mourning the loss of one of R&B's most distinctive voices. D'Angelo has died at just 51 years old. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid takes a look back at the legacy of an artist whose voice and vision reshaped modern R&B.