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“I'm closest to the music when I'm onstage with the band, playing.”

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D'Angelo, born Michael Kevin Johnson, is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Known for his unique musical style and soulful voice, he is considered a significant figure in R&B music from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. D'Angelo's music blends elements of soul, funk, jazz, and hip-hop, and his debut album 'Voodoo' was released in 1995 to widespread acclaim. more

“The show is coming from the music. I get on the stage with the band, and I communicate with my musicians, and the music that we create and all that is coming out of us. The music is making the show and the music is creating the atmosphere, so if you close your eyes and listen and feel what it is that's coming out of the speakers, that's the whole point.”

Eye Musician Music Is Communicate Atmosphere Speakers

Author:D'Angelo

“I lived in the house with my mother so she had no choice but to hear what I was doing. I would ask her for her opinion. I used to like doing that because I would let my friends hear what I did, but they listened to it on another level. My mom listened to it with a different ear, because she's older.”

Different Mother Choices House Opinion Mom My Mom

Author:D'Angelo

“Writing does not numb, comfort, or soothe me. It does the opposite. It tends to excite me and reinscribe pain. It doesn't function as exorcism.”

Writing Pain Comfort Numb

Author:Myriam Gurba

“Food is a complicated subject for me. Food brings joy, satisfaction, and conflict. Eating disorders plague my family. Their consequences have been painful, expensive, violent, and deadly. You haven't lived till you've watched a woman die of starvation.”

Joy Conflict Eating Consequence My Family Painful Complicated Violent Plague Eating Disorder

Author:Myriam Gurba

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