The New York Times – Music:
The singer, songwriter and producer’s 2000 album was the result of years in the studio listening to inspiring music, jamming and rediscovering his artistic purpose.
Category: Rhythm and Blues (Music)
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D’Angelo’s ‘Untitled’ Video Supercharged and Derailed His Career
The New York Times – Music:
The video for “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” brought him new levels of fame, but not always the kind of attention he sought.
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D’Angelo: 14 Essential Songs
The New York Times – Music:
The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music.
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D’Angelo, Acclaimed and Reclusive R&B Innovator, Dies at 51
The New York Times – Music:
After hitting No. 1 with “Voodoo,” his genre-melding 2000 album that he promoted with a risqué music video, he vanished for more than a decade.
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Cardi B Rips From Her Own Headlines for ‘Am I the Drama?’
The New York Times – Music:
On an uneven but sometimes inspired second album, the rapper is pugnacious, reflective and rarely short on charisma.
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45 Albums, Concerts and Festivals Coming This Fall
The New York Times – Music:
A crop of artists on the verge of what’s next are returning with new releases, and Taylor Swift is reuniting with some of her poppiest collaborators.
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The Fall’s Most Anticipated Albums: 10 Picks
The New York Times – Music:
Cardi B’s long-awaited return, Jeff Tweedy’s low-key magnum opus, Silvana Estrada’s latest poetic release and more.
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A Sly Stone Primer: 15 Songs (and More) From a Musical Visionary
The New York Times – Music:
The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his brilliant career and crushing addiction.
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Irv Gotti, Famed Hip-Hop Music Executive, Dies
The New York Times – Music:
The producer helped shape rap and R&B after founding the label Murder Inc., which launched artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti.