Donte McFadden

The Burial of Black Genius (a.k.a. D'Angelo Lives!) Questlove honors his friend and collaborator D'Angelo: "He was one of the last pure artists in Black music.”

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The Burial of Black Genius (a.k.a. D’Angelo Lives!)

Same

Verzuz, thank you.

Thank you, Miss Rosa Parks. 💙
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Niela Orr | Come closer D’Angelo, that Pentecostal preacher’s son, the man Robert Christgau called ‘R&B Jesus’, has died, and, with him...

‘D’Angelo, that Pentecostal preacher’s son, the man Robert Christgau called “R&B Jesus”, has died, and, with him, a way of seeing and interpreting the world has been withdrawn.‘

Niela Orr on the blog:

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YouTube video by WeAreDeLaSoul De La Soul "Dilla Plugged In"

This is putting my head in the right state of mind right now:

Deaths of Hip-Hop Artists Reveal the Alarming State of Black Men’s Health Neo-soul singer D'Angelo joins growing list of Gen X Black male performers who are dying relatively young.

I’d been thinking for a while that it seems like a startling number of rappers have died in their mid-40s to mid-50s from natural causes but it didn’t really feel like an epidemic until I saw this list. 😦

YouTube video by Okayplayer Let's Talk About Prince: D'Angelo & Questlove Reveal How Prince Brought Them Together

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Nile Rodgers Recalls Meeting D'Angelo and Hearing His Music for First Time: 'Put It Out. It's Perfect!'

Nile Rodgers, Chic's co-founder and guitarist, honored the late D’Angelo in an Instagram post detailing an early meeting and a souvenir he's kept.

YouTube video by DAngeloVEVO D'Angelo, The Vanguard - Really Love (Live on SNL)

Thank you for everything, D.

Diane Keaton is smiling and looking to her right. She is wearing a black jacket, a white blouse, a black hat and glasses. A headline reads: "1946-2025: Diane Keaton." Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images

Breaking News: Diane Keaton, who played some 100 movie and TV roles and won the best-actress Oscar for “Annie Hall,” has died at 79. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/m...

Robert Redford rocking a tan corduroy suit with wide lapels as Bob Woodward in All the President’s Men (1976)

More news reporters like this, please. RIP Redford.

I FINALLY got around to reading your piece. You capture everything that makes this film wonderful so impeccably!

Meet Khruangbin, the Texas trio at the forefront of a new music movement In today’s pop music, vocals reign supreme. The charts are dominated by singers and rappers, but there’s an increasingly popular genre focused on more instrumental music. William Brangham catches up w...

Meet Khruangbin, the Texas trio at the forefront of a new music movement

Ditto

I’m screwed! 👀

Wish me happy born day on 11/18!

I thoroughly enjoyed this episode.

Agreed

Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune

Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune #HBD #AkiraKurosawa #cinema #maestro #auteur #sensei #Kurosawa #ToshiroMifune #film #classic #movies #FilmSky 📽️🍁🎬🍂

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The Purple Tape turns 30 today!

Just saw EDDINGTON. Couldn’t agree with you more.

YouTube video by Jemele Hill Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Wisdom on Parenting & Chasing His Dreams

This was a great conversation with Malcolm-Jamal Warner and @jemelehill.bsky.social on her Spotify podcast. I considered him one of my pop culture big brothers. I appreciate him not taking the path of least resistance and maintaining his integrity.

Stephen Colbert is the new Smothers Brothers

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Rest peacefully, Brother Malcolm, and thanks for the memories you provided for us.

Rest peacefully, Thomas Sayers Ellis