D'Angelo Through The Years: Photo Timeline
1994 – D'Angelo writes the song “U Will Know,” performed by Black Men United, for the Jason’s Lyric soundtrack
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July 1995 – Releases his classic debut, Brown Sugar, through EMI
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1996 – The Brown Sugar single, “Lady,” peaks at No. 2 on the Billboard charts
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1998 – Records “Devil’s Pie” for Hype Williams’ Belly soundtrack and appears on Lauryn Hill’s pivotal solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, on the duet “Nothing Even Matters”
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2000 – Voodoo debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard chart and later garners two Grammy Awards. Second single, “Untitled (How Does It Feel),” wins four MTV Video Awards
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November 2002 – A woman accuses D'Angelo of reckless driving. The singer resists arrests when police arrive at his home to charge him with misdemeanor aggressive driving
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April 13, 2005 – D’Angelo receives a fine and suspended sentence for DUI charges and his driver's license is revoked
September 2005 – D'Angelo receives a three-year suspended sentence on a cocaine possession charge. Days later, he’s critically injured in Virginia when the SUV he’s riding in hits a fence, ejecting him from the vehicle
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November 2006 – D’Angelo appears with Dr. Dre on Snoop Dogg's “Imagine,” off Tha Blue Carpet Treatment
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2007 – A mugshot of D'Angelo surfaces on the Web, showing a striking resemblance to ODB
D’Angelo sings the hook on “So Far to Go,” a track on Common’s album, Finding Forever
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June 24, 2008 – Virgin EMI releases the Greatest Hits CD/DVD, The Best So Far, featuring rare D'Angelo tracks and seven previously unreleased music videos
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March 6, 2010 – D’Angelo arrested after allegedly offering an undercover cop $40 for oral sex while cruising the streets of Manhattan
