D'Angelo has passed away at the age of 51 following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
"The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life,"
his family said in a statement. "After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to his fans around the world as D’Angelo, has been called home, departing this life today, October 14th, 2025."
"We are saddened that he can only leave dear memories with his family, but we are eternally grateful for the legacy of extraordinarily moving music he leaves behind."
D'Angelo's family is heartbroken over his passing, but grateful for his musical legacy.
Author's summary: D'Angelo dies at 51 from cancer.