Musicians everywhere came to pay tributes to the late R&B icon D’Angelo , who died from pancreatic cancer on October 14. Beyoncé remembered the “inimitatable” musician in a message posted on her website , alongside a photo of him. She wrote, “We thank you for your beautiful music, your voice, your proficiency on the piano, your artistry. You were the pioneer of neo-soul and that changed and transformed rhythm & blues forever.”

Jamie Foxx remembered the first time he heard D’Angelo’s music, calling him “anointed” as he was captivated by his songs when he saw him in concert. “Your voice was silky and flawless… I was graciously envious of your style and your swag… I was also in pure awe of your talents…. roaming around on each instrument, displaying your expertise in every note and every

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