Angie Stone dies in a traffic accident

Music news

Angie Stone dies in a traffic accident

Angie Stone, neo-soul singer known for her successes The vehicle was traveling to Atlanta when it overturned and was beaten by a truck. Stone died on the spot.

Stone was one of the iconic vocalists of Neo-Soul since in 1999 he debuted with his first solo album, ‘Black Diamond’. The main single of that album, ‘No More Rain (In This Cloud)’, was a huge success in the United States R&B stations, and then the single

Stone had announced at 16 as part of the pioneer Girl Group of Hip-Hop The Sequence, whose success ‘Funk You Up’ (1979) was one of the many songs that inspired ‘Uptown Funk’ by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars; The Sequence sued both of plagiarism. ‘Funk You Up’ is remembered for being the third hip-hop song that entered Billboard’s top 50.

In 2000, Stone appeared as co-author in four courts of ‘Voodoo’ (2000), the influential second album of D’Angelo, considered one of the best albums in history. Stone and D’Angelo came out for four years; When they met, she was 31 years old and he, 19. Stone also collaborated with Lenny Kravitz, Macy Gray, Moby, Raphael Saadiq, Blue, Groove Armed or Kda.

In his career as an artist of Neo-Soul, Stone scored another hit in Europe with ‘I Wanna Thank already’ with Snoop Dogg, extracted from his third album, ‘Stone Love’ (2004), and in whose video clip a young Idris Elba appeared, and published 10 albums in total. The last, ‘Love Language’, was published in 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGG0hu_feia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Pwz-nubvpm

Avatar photo
Simon Müller

Simon Müller is the driving force behind UMusic, embodying a lifelong passion for all things melodious. Born and raised in New York, his love for music took form at an early age and fueled his journey from an avid music enthusiast to the founder of a leading music-centered website. Simon's diverse musical tastes and intrinsic understanding of acoustic elements offer a unique perspective to the UMusic community. Sporting a dedicated commitment to aural enrichment and hearing health, his vision extends beyond just delivering news - he aspires to create a network of informed, appreciative music lovers. Spend a moment in Mueller's company, and you'd find his passion infectious – music isn’t simply his job, it’s his heartbeat.