- Born
- February 11, 1974
- Died
- October 14, 2025 (aged 51)
- Place of birth
- Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Also known as
- Michael Archer, Michael Eugene Archer, D'Bonics, The Ummah
- Titles
- 3 titles
Biography
Michael Eugene Archer aka D'Angelo (February 11, 1974 – October 14, 2025) was an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Following his early stint with the hip-hop act I.D.U., his initial big success in the music industry came in co-producing and co-writing the cut "U Will Know." D's solo debut, Brown Sugar, sold double platinum, while his second album, Voodoo, sold a million units. He was an early proponent of the musical movement known as neo-soul.
