D'Angelo Speaks on Influences in Insightful Interview

D’Angelo has been taking over the web with the release of his first album in 14 years entitled

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D’Angelo has been taking over the web with the release of his first album in 14 years entitled Black Messiah. Today, we have a in-depth interview with the Richmond native as he reemerges into the spotlight. The hour-long clip, taken from a conversation between D’Angelo and Chairman Mao earlier this year for Red Bull Music Academy Radio’s “Headphone Highlights,” features the artist talk about numerous topics ranging from inspiration to nostalgia. Have a listen below and stream the album here if you haven’t had a chance to already.

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