Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle has been admitted to the intensive care unit at Breach Candy Hospital following cardiac and respiratory complications, hospital sources confirmed. The 92-year-old singer was admitted on Saturday, though an exact date and time of admission were not disclosed in the available information.
According to individuals familiar with her condition, Bhosle has been experiencing declining health over the past several months. Medical sources indicated that her condition is currently critical, though no official statement has been issued by her family regarding her hospitalization. Further updates on her health status are awaited.
Bhosle is widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful singers in the history of Hindi cinema. Over a career spanning more than eight decades, she has recorded thousands of songs across multiple Indian languages, establishing a legacy that has shaped generations of music in India and beyond. Her contributions to film music and independent recordings have earned her numerous accolades, including the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India’s highest honor in cinema. She was also awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2008, the country’s second-highest civilian award.
Among her most celebrated songs are “Dil Cheez Kya Hai,” “In Aankhon Ki Masti Ke,” “Ye Kya Jagah Hai Doston,” “Jab Bhi Milti Hai,” and “Justuju Jiski Thi,” all of which remain iconic in Indian music history.
In a 2023 interview, Bhosle reflected on contemporary music trends, noting that she primarily listens to classical compositions and older songs to refine her craft. She also mentioned occasionally appreciating modern singers such as Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Sunidhi Chauhan, though she expressed a preference for traditional and classical music styles.
As the music community and fans worldwide await further updates, Bhosle’s condition remains a matter of concern, underscoring the enduring impact of one of India’s most celebrated musical figures.
Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle has been admitted to the intensive care unit at Breach Candy Hospital following cardiac and respiratory complications, hospital sources confirmed. The 92-year-old singer was admitted on Saturday, though an exact date and time of admission were not disclosed in the available information.
According to individuals familiar with her condition, Bhosle has been experiencing declining health over the past several months. Medical sources indicated that her condition is currently critical, though no official statement has been issued by her family regarding her hospitalization. Further updates on her health status are awaited.
Bhosle is widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful singers in the history of Hindi cinema. Over a career spanning more than eight decades, she has recorded thousands of songs across multiple Indian languages, establishing a legacy that has shaped generations of music in India and beyond. Her contributions to film music and independent recordings have earned her numerous accolades, including the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India’s highest honor in cinema. She was also awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2008, the country’s second-highest civilian award.
Among her most celebrated songs are “Dil Cheez Kya Hai,” “In Aankhon Ki Masti Ke,” “Ye Kya Jagah Hai Doston,” “Jab Bhi Milti Hai,” and “Justuju Jiski Thi,” all of which remain iconic in Indian music history.
In a 2023 interview, Bhosle reflected on contemporary music trends, noting that she primarily listens to classical compositions and older songs to refine her craft. She also mentioned occasionally appreciating modern singers such as Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Sunidhi Chauhan, though she expressed a preference for traditional and classical music styles.
As the music community and fans worldwide await further updates, Bhosle’s condition remains a matter of concern, underscoring the enduring impact of one of India’s most celebrated musical figures.
Veteran singer Ray Stevens is recovering after suffering a serious neck injury following a fall, according to a statement released after the incident on Sunday, March 29. The 87-year-old Grammy-winning artist was briefly hospitalized in the Nashville area before being discharged to continue recovery at home.
Doctors have advised Stevens to wear a neck brace for approximately four weeks. Despite the injury, he is reported to be mobile and in positive spirits as he focuses on recovery
Veteran singer Ray Stevens is recovering after suffering a serious neck injury following a fall, according to a statement released after the incident on Sunday, March 29. The 87-year-old Grammy-winning artist was briefly hospitalized in the Nashville area before being discharged to continue recovery at home.
Doctors have advised Stevens to wear a neck brace for approximately four weeks. Despite the injury, he is reported to be mobile and in positive spirits as he focuses on recovery
Mounting political and public pressure is building in the United Kingdom over Kanye West’s scheduled appearance at the Wireless Festival in London, as concerns grow over his past antisemitic comments and actions. West, who now goes by Ye, is set to headline the event at Finsbury Park from Thursday, July 10 to Saturday, July 12, with attendance expected to reach tens of thousands daily.
The controversy intensified on Sunday when major sponsors began distancing themselves from the event. Pepsi withdrew its sponsorship, while Diageo also pulled its support. Payment partner PayPal has reportedly requested the removal of its branding from promotional materials. The backlash follows renewed scrutiny of West’s previous behavior, including the release of a song titled Heil Hitler and the sale of merchandise featuring swastikas.
UK political leaders have voiced strong objections. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described the booking as “deeply concerning,” emphasizing that antisemitism must be addressed firmly. Opposition figures have urged authorities to deny West entry into the country, arguing that allowing him to perform would send the wrong message. Several lawmakers have echoed calls for action, citing a pattern of conduct that has caused distress within Jewish communities.
Jewish advocacy groups have also called for intervention, urging officials to consider blocking West’s entry. Local authorities overseeing the festival venue have indicated they will seek assurances that performers comply with conditions prohibiting offensive or discriminatory content.
Despite the backlash, West remains a commercially successful artist, with strong album sales and sold-out performances. However, industry observers note that the growing controversy presents both reputational and financial risks for festival organizers. With sponsors withdrawing and public criticism intensifying, uncertainty remains over whether the event will proceed as planned.
Mounting political and public pressure is building in the United Kingdom over Kanye West’s scheduled appearance at the Wireless Festival in London, as concerns grow over his past antisemitic comments and actions. West, who now goes by Ye, is set to headline the event at Finsbury Park from Thursday, July 10 to Saturday, July 12, with attendance expected to reach tens of thousands daily.
The controversy intensified on Sunday when major sponsors began distancing themselves from the event. Pepsi withdrew its sponsorship, while Diageo also pulled its support. Payment partner PayPal has reportedly requested the removal of its branding from promotional materials. The backlash follows renewed scrutiny of West’s previous behavior, including the release of a song titled Heil Hitler and the sale of merchandise featuring swastikas.
UK political leaders have voiced strong objections. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described the booking as “deeply concerning,” emphasizing that antisemitism must be addressed firmly. Opposition figures have urged authorities to deny West entry into the country, arguing that allowing him to perform would send the wrong message. Several lawmakers have echoed calls for action, citing a pattern of conduct that has caused distress within Jewish communities.
Jewish advocacy groups have also called for intervention, urging officials to consider blocking West’s entry. Local authorities overseeing the festival venue have indicated they will seek assurances that performers comply with conditions prohibiting offensive or discriminatory content.
Despite the backlash, West remains a commercially successful artist, with strong album sales and sold-out performances. However, industry observers note that the growing controversy presents both reputational and financial risks for festival organizers. With sponsors withdrawing and public criticism intensifying, uncertainty remains over whether the event will proceed as planned.
Olivia Rodrigo has announced her third studio album, marking her return to the music spotlight with a new project set for release on Thursday, June 12, 2026. The Grammy-winning artist revealed the album, titled “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” on Thursday, April 2, 2026, sharing details and cover art with fans.
The album’s artwork features Rodrigo upside down on a swing, presenting a playful yet emotional visual that reflects the project’s tone. The record was created in collaboration with longtime producer Daniel Nigro, who also worked on her previous chart-topping albums “Sour” and “Guts.”
Rodrigo described the new album as a creative shift, focusing on writing from a more joyful emotional space while still capturing the complexity of love. She noted that many of the songs explore romantic themes mixed with vulnerability, fear, and longing, elements she believes define powerful love songs.
Since her breakout success with “Drivers License” in 2021, Rodrigo has become one of the most influential voices in pop music, earning multiple Grammy Awards and global recognition. With strong anticipation surrounding this release, the new album is expected to draw significant attention from fans and the music industry alike.
Olivia Rodrigo has announced her third studio album, marking her return to the music spotlight with a new project set for release on Thursday, June 12, 2026. The Grammy-winning artist revealed the album, titled “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” on Thursday, April 2, 2026, sharing details and cover art with fans.
The album’s artwork features Rodrigo upside down on a swing, presenting a playful yet emotional visual that reflects the project’s tone. The record was created in collaboration with longtime producer Daniel Nigro, who also worked on her previous chart-topping albums “Sour” and “Guts.”
Rodrigo described the new album as a creative shift, focusing on writing from a more joyful emotional space while still capturing the complexity of love. She noted that many of the songs explore romantic themes mixed with vulnerability, fear, and longing, elements she believes define powerful love songs.
Since her breakout success with “Drivers License” in 2021, Rodrigo has become one of the most influential voices in pop music, earning multiple Grammy Awards and global recognition. With strong anticipation surrounding this release, the new album is expected to draw significant attention from fans and the music industry alike.
Pop sensation Britney Spears was arrested on March 4, 2026, on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and drugs in Ventura County, California. The singer was detained at 9:30 pm local time and released in the early hours of March 5, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department. Following her release, Spears' representative addressed the incident, issuing a statement that emphasized the seriousness of the situation. The representative described the arrest as an "un
Pop sensation Britney Spears was arrested on March 4, 2026, on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and drugs in Ventura County, California. The singer was detained at 9:30 pm local time and released in the early hours of March 5, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department. Following her release, Spears' representative addressed the incident, issuing a statement that emphasized the seriousness of the situation. The representative described the arrest as an "un
Shakira, the Latina pop sensation, is making her highly anticipated return to India after 19 long years, with concerts in Mumbai and Delhi scheduled for April 2026. The excitement surrounding her shows is palpable, and the ticket prices are reflecting this buzz, with prices soaring as high as Rs 32,000 for exclusive access.
The last time Shakira performed in India was back in 2007 during her Oral Fixation tour, and her return is generating much excitement. On March 1, 2026,
Shakira, the Latina pop sensation, is making her highly anticipated return to India after 19 long years, with concerts in Mumbai and Delhi scheduled for April 2026. The excitement surrounding her shows is palpable, and the ticket prices are reflecting this buzz, with prices soaring as high as Rs 32,000 for exclusive access.
The last time Shakira performed in India was back in 2007 during her Oral Fixation tour, and her return is generating much excitement. On March 1, 2026,
The North to Shore Festival is set to return in 2026 with an expansive lineup featuring prominent international performers alongside celebrated local talent. Organized by the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), the multi-venue event will run from June 13 through June 28, bringing live music, comedy, and cultural programming to audiences across Newark and Asbury Park.
Festival organizers confirmed that the upcoming edition will include headline appearances by The Black Crowes,
The North to Shore Festival is set to return in 2026 with an expansive lineup featuring prominent international performers alongside celebrated local talent. Organized by the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), the multi-venue event will run from June 13 through June 28, bringing live music, comedy, and cultural programming to audiences across Newark and Asbury Park.
Festival organizers confirmed that the upcoming edition will include headline appearances by The Black Crowes,
Justin Bieber is set to make a highly anticipated return to the global spotlight as he prepares to perform at the Grammy Awards 2026, marking his first major public performance since 2022. The announcement has generated widespread excitement among fans and industry insiders, as the pop star steps back onto one of music’s biggest stages after a four-year hiatus from large-scale live events. The ceremony, scheduled to take place this Sunday, is expected to be a defining moment in Bieber’s o
Justin Bieber is set to make a highly anticipated return to the global spotlight as he prepares to perform at the Grammy Awards 2026, marking his first major public performance since 2022. The announcement has generated widespread excitement among fans and industry insiders, as the pop star steps back onto one of music’s biggest stages after a four-year hiatus from large-scale live events. The ceremony, scheduled to take place this Sunday, is expected to be a defining moment in Bieber’s o
Arijit Singh, one of the most influential voices in contemporary Hindi cinema, has announced that he will no longer take on new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that has sent shockwaves across the Indian music industry and among millions of fans. The announcement comes after a career spanning nearly 15 years, during which Singh established himself as a defining sound of modern Bollywood music.
The singer shared the news through a note posted on his social media account a
Arijit Singh, one of the most influential voices in contemporary Hindi cinema, has announced that he will no longer take on new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that has sent shockwaves across the Indian music industry and among millions of fans. The announcement comes after a career spanning nearly 15 years, during which Singh established himself as a defining sound of modern Bollywood music.
The singer shared the news through a note posted on his social media account a
Global K-pop sensation BTS has officially announced its highly anticipated return to live performances with a massive world tour scheduled across 2026 and 2027. This will be the group’s first major tour in several years, drawing excitement from fans worldwide and marking the largest tour of their career. The tour will include more than 70 stops across multiple continents, with Chicago confirmed as one of the major North American dates, highlighting the group’s enduring global appeal.
Global K-pop sensation BTS has officially announced its highly anticipated return to live performances with a massive world tour scheduled across 2026 and 2027. This will be the group’s first major tour in several years, drawing excitement from fans worldwide and marking the largest tour of their career. The tour will include more than 70 stops across multiple continents, with Chicago confirmed as one of the major North American dates, highlighting the group’s enduring global appeal.
A professional violinist has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court alleging that he was dismissed from a concert tour with actor and rapper Will Smith after reporting what he describes as a disturbing hotel room intrusion that raised serious safety and harassment concerns. The legal filing claims the termination amounted to retaliation and names both Smith and a management company connected to the tour as defendants.
According to the complaint, the violinist, Brian Ki
A professional violinist has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court alleging that he was dismissed from a concert tour with actor and rapper Will Smith after reporting what he describes as a disturbing hotel room intrusion that raised serious safety and harassment concerns. The legal filing claims the termination amounted to retaliation and names both Smith and a management company connected to the tour as defendants.
According to the complaint, the violinist, Brian Ki
Veteran singer-songwriter Barry Manilow has revealed that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery, prompting the rescheduling of his January concert dates. The announcement was made Monday through a personal statement shared on social media, in which the 82-year-old performer described the circumstances that led to the discovery of the illness and reassured fans about his prognosis.
Manilow said the diagnosis followed a period of recurring bronchitis that las
Veteran singer-songwriter Barry Manilow has revealed that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery, prompting the rescheduling of his January concert dates. The announcement was made Monday through a personal statement shared on social media, in which the 82-year-old performer described the circumstances that led to the discovery of the illness and reassured fans about his prognosis.
Manilow said the diagnosis followed a period of recurring bronchitis that las
An appellate court in Romania has sentenced American rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months in prison for drug possession, bringing a legal case tied to a 2024 music festival appearance to a close more than a year after the incident occurred. The ruling was delivered on Thursday by the Constanta Court of Appeal and represents a final decision under Romanian law.
The case stems from events at the Beach, Please! Festival, held in July 2024 in Costinesti, a popular coastal resort in Constanta County along the Black Sea. Romanian authorities stopped the artist after he allegedly consumed cannabis while performing on stage during the festival. Prosecutors later stated that Khalifa was found in possession of more than 18 grams of cannabis and that part of the substance had been used publicly during his performance.
Court documents identified the artist by his legal name, Cameron Jibril Thomaz, and confirmed that he was convicted of possession of dangerous drugs without legal authorization for personal use. Under Romania’s criminal code, cannabis remains classified as an illegal substance, and possession for personal consumption is treated as a criminal offense rather than a civil violation.
The appellate ruling followed an earlier decision by a lower court in Constanta County, which in April imposed a criminal fine of 3,600 lei, equivalent to approximately $830. Prosecutors challenged that outcome, arguing that the penalty did not reflect the seriousness of the offense or the circumstances under which it occurred. The appeal sought a custodial sentence, which the higher court ultimately approved.
Romania is known for maintaining some of the stricter drug laws in Europe. Even small quantities of cannabis intended for personal use can lead to criminal prosecution, with penalties ranging from fines to prison terms of up to two years. Legal experts note that public consumption, particularly in a high-profile setting, can be viewed as an aggravating factor under Romanian law.
It remains unclear whether Romanian authorities will pursue extradition, as Khalifa is a U.S. citizen and does not reside in Romania. Officials have not publicly confirmed whether further legal steps will be taken to enforce the sentence outside the country’s borders.
Wiz Khalifa, 38, rose to international fame with his breakout mixtape “Kush + Orange Juice” and later achieved mainstream success with chart-topping singles and collaborations. During his performance at the Romanian festival last summer, he was seen smoking a large hand-rolled cigarette while performing his hit song “Young, Wild & Free,” a moment that later became central to the criminal investigation.
The case has drawn attention to the legal risks artists face when performing abroad, particularly in countries with stringent drug policies. Legal analysts say the ruling underscores the importance of understanding local laws, as actions that may be tolerated or legal in one jurisdiction can carry serious consequences in another.
An appellate court in Romania has sentenced American rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months in prison for drug possession, bringing a legal case tied to a 2024 music festival appearance to a close more than a year after the incident occurred. The ruling was delivered on Thursday by the Constanta Court of Appeal and represents a final decision under Romanian law.
The case stems from events at the Beach, Please! Festival, held in July 2024 in Costinesti, a popular coastal resort in Constanta County along the Black Sea. Romanian authorities stopped the artist after he allegedly consumed cannabis while performing on stage during the festival. Prosecutors later stated that Khalifa was found in possession of more than 18 grams of cannabis and that part of the substance had been used publicly during his performance.
Court documents identified the artist by his legal name, Cameron Jibril Thomaz, and confirmed that he was convicted of possession of dangerous drugs without legal authorization for personal use. Under Romania’s criminal code, cannabis remains classified as an illegal substance, and possession for personal consumption is treated as a criminal offense rather than a civil violation.
The appellate ruling followed an earlier decision by a lower court in Constanta County, which in April imposed a criminal fine of 3,600 lei, equivalent to approximately $830. Prosecutors challenged that outcome, arguing that the penalty did not reflect the seriousness of the offense or the circumstances under which it occurred. The appeal sought a custodial sentence, which the higher court ultimately approved.
Romania is known for maintaining some of the stricter drug laws in Europe. Even small quantities of cannabis intended for personal use can lead to criminal prosecution, with penalties ranging from fines to prison terms of up to two years. Legal experts note that public consumption, particularly in a high-profile setting, can be viewed as an aggravating factor under Romanian law.
It remains unclear whether Romanian authorities will pursue extradition, as Khalifa is a U.S. citizen and does not reside in Romania. Officials have not publicly confirmed whether further legal steps will be taken to enforce the sentence outside the country’s borders.
Wiz Khalifa, 38, rose to international fame with his breakout mixtape “Kush + Orange Juice” and later achieved mainstream success with chart-topping singles and collaborations. During his performance at the Romanian festival last summer, he was seen smoking a large hand-rolled cigarette while performing his hit song “Young, Wild & Free,” a moment that later became central to the criminal investigation.
The case has drawn attention to the legal risks artists face when performing abroad, particularly in countries with stringent drug policies. Legal analysts say the ruling underscores the importance of understanding local laws, as actions that may be tolerated or legal in one jurisdiction can carry serious consequences in another.
Raul Malo, the distinctive vocalist and frontman of the influential Latin-country-rock group The Mavericks, died on Monday at the age of 60 following a battle with cancer. His family announced the news, and his wife, Betty Malo, later shared a heartfelt message on Instagram reflecting on his life and the spirit he carried into every room he entered. She described him as someone who radiated joy, love, adventure and deep devotion to family and music, adding that his presence would continue to
Raul Malo, the distinctive vocalist and frontman of the influential Latin-country-rock group The Mavericks, died on Monday at the age of 60 following a battle with cancer. His family announced the news, and his wife, Betty Malo, later shared a heartfelt message on Instagram reflecting on his life and the spirit he carried into every room he entered. She described him as someone who radiated joy, love, adventure and deep devotion to family and music, adding that his presence would continue to
Singer Akriti Kakar has raised strong concerns about increasing audience misbehaviour at concerts following a series of troubling incidents involving both Indian and international artistes. Known for songs like Saturday Saturday and Iski Uski, Kakar highlighted how fan misconduct has repeatedly disrupted performances and damaged India’s image on the global music stage. She referred to recent cases such as a fan throwing a T-shirt at Karan Aujla during his show and the shocking moment when A
Singer Akriti Kakar has raised strong concerns about increasing audience misbehaviour at concerts following a series of troubling incidents involving both Indian and international artistes. Known for songs like Saturday Saturday and Iski Uski, Kakar highlighted how fan misconduct has repeatedly disrupted performances and damaged India’s image on the global music stage. She referred to recent cases such as a fan throwing a T-shirt at Karan Aujla during his show and the shocking moment when A
Kelly Clarkson has achieved a major streaming landmark as her iconic 2004 pop-rock single Since U Been Gone officially crossed 1 billion plays on Spotify. The track, originally released as the second single from her album Breakaway, has remained one of the most influential hits of the 2000s and continues to thrive across digital platforms. The song previously peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and later earned Clarkson a Grammy Award along with several MTV Video Music Awards, solidifyin
Kelly Clarkson has achieved a major streaming landmark as her iconic 2004 pop-rock single Since U Been Gone officially crossed 1 billion plays on Spotify. The track, originally released as the second single from her album Breakaway, has remained one of the most influential hits of the 2000s and continues to thrive across digital platforms. The song previously peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and later earned Clarkson a Grammy Award along with several MTV Video Music Awards, solidifyin
US rapper Travis Scott returned to Mumbai for his second India performance within a month, drawing massive crowds and viral attention. While the concert highlights quickly spread online, one particular video stood out: security teams spraying water over fans before the show to help them cope with Mumbai’s heat. The move was welcomed enthusiastically by attendees, who cheered and enjoyed the cooling showers as they waited for Scott to take the stage. With temperatures running high during thi
US rapper Travis Scott returned to Mumbai for his second India performance within a month, drawing massive crowds and viral attention. While the concert highlights quickly spread online, one particular video stood out: security teams spraying water over fans before the show to help them cope with Mumbai’s heat. The move was welcomed enthusiastically by attendees, who cheered and enjoyed the cooling showers as they waited for Scott to take the stage. With temperatures running high during thi
Massive student and teacher protests erupted across Dhaka University and Jagannath University after the Yunus-led interim government scrapped the posts of music and physical education teachers in public schools. The move came after Islamist organisations like Hefazat-e-Islam and Islami Andolon Bangladesh denounced such subjects as “un-Islamic” and threatened street protests unless the government prioritized religious education.
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education had init
Massive student and teacher protests erupted across Dhaka University and Jagannath University after the Yunus-led interim government scrapped the posts of music and physical education teachers in public schools. The move came after Islamist organisations like Hefazat-e-Islam and Islami Andolon Bangladesh denounced such subjects as “un-Islamic” and threatened street protests unless the government prioritized religious education.
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education had init
WASHINGTON — District of Columbia lawmakers are considering new measures to tackle price gouging, fraudulent resales, and predatory practices in the live entertainment ticketing industry. The “Restricting Egregious Scalping Against Live Entertainment (RESALE) Amendment Act of 2025,” introduced by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, aims to establish stronger consumer protections for music, theater, and sports fans who often face inflated ticket prices and deceptive sales tactics.
WASHINGTON — District of Columbia lawmakers are considering new measures to tackle price gouging, fraudulent resales, and predatory practices in the live entertainment ticketing industry. The “Restricting Egregious Scalping Against Live Entertainment (RESALE) Amendment Act of 2025,” introduced by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, aims to establish stronger consumer protections for music, theater, and sports fans who often face inflated ticket prices and deceptive sales tactics.
Grammy-winning R&B and neo-soul icon D’Angelo, celebrated for his velvet-smooth voice and profound impact on modern soul music, has died at the age of 51. His family confirmed in a statement Tuesday that the singer, born Michael Eugene Archer, passed away following a private battle with cancer.
“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved D’Angelo,” the family said. “He was a shining star of our family and has dimmed his light for us in this life
Grammy-winning R&B and neo-soul icon D’Angelo, celebrated for his velvet-smooth voice and profound impact on modern soul music, has died at the age of 51. His family confirmed in a statement Tuesday that the singer, born Michael Eugene Archer, passed away following a private battle with cancer.
“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved D’Angelo,” the family said. “He was a shining star of our family and has dimmed his light for us in this life
