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Tavis Smiley: D'Angelo's First TV Conversation in Over a Decade

The R&B superstar shocked the world when, in December, he dropped his long-awaited third album,. The critically acclaimed project is his first major release in fourteen years, and has reached the number spot in more than 20 countries.
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PBS talk show host, PRI radio host, NYT bestselling author

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Join us on Wednesday and Thursday of this week as we welcome -- in his first television talk show appearance in over ten years -- multiple Grammy-award winning soul singer D'Angelo. The R&B superstar shocked the world when, in December, he dropped his long-awaited third album, Black Messiah. The critically acclaimed project is his first major release in fourteen years, and has reached the number spot in more than 20 countries.

In the clip below, D'Angelo shares how the video for his hit song "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" from his previous album, Voodoo, changed the course of his life and career.

For more of our conversation, be sure to tune in to Tavis Smiley on PBS. Check our website for your local TV listings: www.pbs.org/tavis.

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