The music world came together over the weekend to honor the legendary neo-soul legend with a star-studded affair attended by many famous past collaborators and friends.

The artist, known professionally as D’Angelo, was laid to rest during a funeral held at Saint Paul’s Baptist Church in Henrico, Virginia on Nov. 1, following his death on Oct. 14 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 51, People reported.

Stevie Wonder and Lauryn Hill were among those in attendance at the singer’s celebration of life.

During the service, Wonder and D’Angelo’s former bands, The Soultronics and The Vanguard, performed musical tributes.

D’Angelo, whose real name is Michael Archer, was born Feb. 11, 1974, in Richmond, Virginia . He released three studio albums throughout his career: “Brown Sugar” (1995)

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