Angie Stone

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Angie Stone born?December 18, 1961
2. Where was Angie Stone born?Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
3. What is Angie Stone known for?Co-wrote songs for D'Angelo's critically acclaimed album 'Voodoo'
4. What is the total solo record sales?Exceeding five million worldwide
5. Who is Angie Stone?Angie Stone is a singer and actress who made popular music in the neo-soul style.
6. What was Angie Stone's first solo album?Her first solo album was "Black Diamond," released in 1999. It was very popular and earned a gold certification.

Neo-soul: A contemporary music genre that emerged in the late 1990s, characterized by a fusion of classic soul, R&B, hip-hop, and jazz influences, often with introspective lyrical themes.
Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: A weekly music chart compiled by Billboard magazine that ranks the most popular R&B and hip-hop albums in the United States based on sales and airplay.