Editing Angie Stone

{{Short description|American singer and actress (1961–2025)}}
{{Use American English|date=March 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| image             = AngieStone2019.png
| caption           = Stone in 2019
| birth_name        = Angela Laverne Brown
| birth_date        = {{Birth date |mf=yes|1961|12|18}}
| birth_place       = [[Columbia, South Carolina]], U.S.
| other_names       = Angie B.
| death_date        = {{Death date and age|2025|03|01|1961|12|18}}
| death_place       = [[Montgomery County, Alabama]], U.S.
| occupation        = {{hlist|Singer-songwriter|rapper|actress|record producer}}
| years_active      = 1979–2025
| children = 2 
| website           = {{URL|http://theangiestone.com/}}
| module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes
| instrument        = {{hlist|Vocals|keyboards}}
| past_member_of    = {{hlist|[[The Sequence]]|[[Vertical Hold (American group)|Vertical Hold]]}}
| discography       = [[Angie Stone discography]]
| genre             = {{hlist|[[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]|[[Soul music|soul]]|[[neo soul]]}}
| label             = {{hlist|[[Arista Records|Arista]]|[[J Records|J]]|[[Stax Records|Stax]]|[[Shanachie Records|Shanachie]]}}
}}
}}

'''Angela Laverne Stone''' (née '''Brown'''; December 18, 1961 – March 1, 2025) was an American singer-songwriter, rapper, actress, and record producer. She rose to fame in the late 1970s as a member of the hip hop trio [[The Sequence]]. In the early 1990s, she became a member of the R&B trio [[Vertical Hold (American group)|Vertical Hold]]. Stone then signed with [[Arista Records]] to release her debut solo album ''[[Black Diamond (Angie Stone album)|Black Diamond]]'' (1999), which received a gold certification by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA) and spawned the single "[[No More Rain (In This Cloud)]]".

After transitioning to [[J Records]], she released her second album, ''[[Mahogany Soul]]'' (2001), which spawned the hit single "[[Wish I Didn't Miss You]]". It was followed by ''[[Stone Love]]'' (2004) and ''[[The Art of Love & War]]'' (2007), the latter which became her first number-one album on the US ''Billboard'' [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]] chart.<ref name="Billboard-bio">{{cite web|title=Angie Stone / Biography|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/279319/angie-stone/biography|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503002331/http://www.billboard.com/artist/279319/angie-stone/biography|archive-date=May 3, 2014|access-date=October 23, 2013|magazine=Billboard}}</ref>

Stone ventured into acting in the 2000s, making her film debut in the 2002 comedy film ''[[The Hot Chick]]'', and her stage debut in 2003, in the role of Big Mama Morton in the Broadway musical ''[[Chicago (musical)|Chicago]]''. She  then went on to appear in supporting roles in films and television series as well as several musical productions, including [[VH1]]'s ''[[Celebrity Fit Club (American TV series)|Celebrity Fit Club]]'' and [[TV One (U.S. TV network)|TV One]]'s ''[[R&B Divas: Atlanta|R&B Divas]]'', and movies such as ''[[The Fighting Temptations]]'' (2003), ''[[Pastor Brown]]'' (2009), and ''[[School Gyrls]]'' (2010).<ref name="Billboard-bio" />

Stone received numerous honors throughout her career. She was nominated for three [[Grammy Awards]] and three [[Soul Train Music Awards]] and won two [[Soul Train Music Awards|Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards]] as well as an [[Edison Award]].<ref name="Billboard-bio" /> In 2021, she received the Soul Music Icon Award at the Black Music Honors. In 2024, she was inducted into the [[Women Songwriters Hall of Fame]]. She had earned two [[RIAA certification|Gold]]-certified studio albums, while her  solo work has generated sales of over five million records worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/03/01/angie-stone-rb-singer-longtime-metro-atlanta-resident-dies-car-crash-63/|title=Angie Stone, R&B singer and longtime metro Atlanta resident, dies in car crash at 63|website=atlantanewsfirst.com|date=March 1, 2025|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Robbie |last=Ettelson|url=https://acclaimmag.com/music/interview-angie-stone/|title=Interview: Angie Stone|website=acclaimmag.com|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> 

==Early life==
Stone was born in [[Columbia, South Carolina|Columbia]], South Carolina, the daughter of Iona (Brown), a hospital technician, and Bobby Williams, a lawyer's assistant.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/arts/music/angie-stone-dead.html |title=Angie Stone, Hip-Hop Pioneer Turned Neo-Soul Singer, Dies at 63 |work=The New York Times |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=March 1, 2025 |access-date=March 20, 2025}}</ref> She began singing [[gospel music]] at First Nazareth Baptist Church in Columbia, under the leadership of Reverend Blakely N. Scott. Her father, a member of a local gospel quartet, took Stone to see performances by gospel artists such as the [[Singing Angels]] and the Gospel Keynotes.<ref name="Billboard-bio"/>

==Career==
===1979–1985: The Sequence===
{{main|The Sequence}}
In the late 1970s, when Stone was 16, she formed the rap trio [[The Sequence]], a female hip-hop act, also consisting of Cheryl "The Pearl" Cook and Gwendolyn "Blondy" Chisolm.<ref name=EL-PR-FACE /> They were the second rap group signed to the [[Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass label)|Sugar Hill Records]] after auditioning for manager [[Sylvia Robinson]] backstage at a Sugar Hill Gang concert in [[South Carolina]].<ref name=Ebony-2012-3part /> In 1979, The Sequence scored a hit with their single "[[Funk You Up]]", which reached number 15 on the US [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|Top Black Singles]] chart.<ref name=Ebony-2012-3part>{{cite web|author=SOULEO|title=INTERVIEW – Angie Stone: Soul on the Outside|url=http://www.ebony.com/entertainment-culture/interview-angie-stone-soul-on-the-outside-488#axzz2iYYpNn7J|work=Ebony|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=August 16, 2012}}</ref> The trio enjoyed a series of rap hits as the first female rap group during the early years of hip hop. Singles such as "Monster Jam" featuring rapper [[Spoonie Gee]] and "Funky Sound (Tear the Roof Off)" kept the band touring, with Robinson acting as their mentor.<ref name=Ebony-2012-3part /> The group faded into obscurity as hip hop changed from its original party sound to a more gritty street art form and the trio eventually disbanded in 1985.<ref name=Ebony-2012-3part />

===1986–1996: Vertical Hold, DeVox and D'Angelo===
Following her departure from Sugar Hill Records, Stone made attempts to start a solo career.<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk">{{cite web|first=Charles|last=Waring|url=https://www.soulandjazzandfunk.com/interviews/angie-stone-talks/|title=Angie Stone…|website=soulandjazzandfunk.com|date=January 29, 2010|accessdate=March 31, 2025|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20201130022326/https://www.soulandjazzandfunk.com/interviews/angie-stone-talks/|archive-date=November 30, 2020}}</ref> She began writing solo material and booked studio time at her own expense.<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> Through the studio's engineer Gordon Mack III, Stone was introduced to musicians David Bright and Willie Bruno, Jr., who were impressed by her songwriting abilities and asked her to write on their songs.<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> While she initially saw the collaboration as just an opportunity to work in the studio for free and have access to a team of musicians, it eventually led to the formation of the R&B/hip hop quartet It's Us.<ref name="Facebook">{{cite web|first=David |last=Bright|url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1401774646789807&id=1401672300133375|title=To our fans, friends, fellow musicians, and family members|website=[[Facebook]] (Vertical Hold)|date=January 22, 2015|accessdate=March 31, 2025}}</ref> Renamed [[Vertical Hold (American group)|Vertical Hold]], they released their first single "Summertime" in 1988 through Criminal Records.<ref name="Whitburn">{{cite book|first=Joel|last=Whitburn |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Joel_Whitburn_Presents_Top_R_B_hip_hop_S/bZozAQAAIAAJ?hl|title=Joel Whitburn Presents Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, 1942–2004|publisher=Record Research Incorporated|date=2004|accessdate=March 31, 2025|isbn=9780898201604|page=603}}</ref> Following Mack's withdrawal from the band, Stone, Bright and Bruno managed to secure another recording deal with [[A&M Records]].<ref name="Billboard_April 8, 1995">{{cite magazine|first=Tracy E.|last=Hopkins|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6AsEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl|title=Vertial Hold's 2nd Album Aims High|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=April 8, 1995|accessdate=March 30, 2025|page=18}}</ref> Preceded by the top 20 R&B hit single "Seems You're Much Too Busy," their debut album ''A Matter of Time'', released in 1993, reached the top forty on the US [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|Top R&B Albums]] chart,<ref name="Billboard_April 8, 1995"/> and sold more than 62,000 copies domestically.<ref name="Billboard_April 8, 1995"/> Ahead of the release of Vertical Hold's second album, 1995's ''Head First'', Stone lost more than 70 pounds.<ref name="Billboard_April 8, 1995"/> Her shift in appearance and style significantly influenced the marketing activities surrounding the album which aimed at crossover success but was commercially less successful than its predecessor.<ref name="Billboard_April 8, 1995"/> Disappointed by the mechanisms of the industry,<ref name="Facebook"/> Vertical Hold soon disbanded.<ref name=amalg /> 

In 1996, Stone became a featured vocalist for [[Gerry DeVeaux]] and [[Charlie Mole]] who had formed a group called DeVox.<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> Together, they recorded one album, ''Devox featuring Angie B. Stone''. Sometimes credited as "Stone's first solo album,"<ref name="Billboard_November 9, 1996">{{cite magazine|first=Steve|last=McClure|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ygkEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl|title=Songwriter/Producer Launches DeVox Label in Japan|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=November 9, 1996|accessdate=March 31, 2025|page=44}}</ref> it received a Japan-wide release only through DeVeaux's DeVox label,<ref name="Billboard_November 9, 1996"/> serving as its inaugural release.<ref name="Billboard_November 9, 1996"/> In 1997, one song from the album, "[[Everyday (Angie Stone song)|Everyday]]," was featured on [[Arista Records]]' [[Money Talks (soundtrack)|soundtrack]] to the 1997 film ''[[Money Talks (1997 film)|Money Talks]]'' and became a top five hit on the [[UK R&B Singles and Albums Charts|UK R&B Singles]] chart.<ref name="latimes">{{cite web|first=Elysa|last=Gardner|title=Hard-Won Success for a Woman of Principle|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-jan-16-ca-54416-story.html|website=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=January 16, 2000|access-date=March 31, 2025}}</ref> While the UK division of Arista Records suggested signing DeVox as a band,<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> Stone, who considered herself only a featured vocalist on the project and had been paid just a few hundred dollars for her contribution,<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> rejected the idea of being in a band again,<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> leading to a fallout with her team on DeVox.<ref name="soulandjazzandfunk"/> Signed to Jocelyn Cooper's Midnight Songs, Stone also shared songwriting credits on [[D'Angelo]]'s first two studio albums, ''[[Brown Sugar (D'Angelo album)|Brown Sugar]]'' (1995) and ''[[Voodoo (D'Angelo album)|Voodoo]]'' (2000), as well as provided backing vocals when on tour with him.<ref name=Ebony-Diva /> She also served as a backing vocalist on [[Lenny Kravitz]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[5 (Lenny Kravitz album)|5]]'' (1998).<ref name=Ebony-Diva />

===1997: Vertical Hold, ''Black Diamond'' and career breakthrough===
[[File:Angie_Stone_1997.jpg|thumb|left|Stone in 1997]]
In the late 1990s, [[Arista Records]] then A&R manager [[Peter Edge]] brought Stone to label head [[Clive Davis]]'s attention.<ref name="davis">{{cite book |last=Davis |first=Clive |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tEd9WlOARLUC&q=%22ANGIE+STONE%22+%22CLIVE+DAVIS%22&pg=PA462 |title=Soundtrack of My Life |date=February 19, 2013 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=9781476714806 |access-date=March 27, 2019}}</ref> He offered her a solo recording contract with the label and in September 1999, her debut solo album, ''[[Black Diamond (Angie Stone album)|Black Diamond]]'', was released. Named after her then-teenage daughter Diamond Ti'ara,<ref>{{cite web |last=Easlea |first=Daryl |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/cz8r |title=Review of Angie Stone – Black Diamond |publisher=[[BBC Music]] |date=2012 |access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref> it was released to positive reviews from music critics, and reached the top ten on ''Billboard''{{'}}s US [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]] chart.<ref>{{cite web |last=LaVeck |first=Theresa E. |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/black-diamond-mw0000246747 |title=Black Diamond – Angie Stone |publisher=[[AllMusic]]. [[All Media Network]] |access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref> ''Black Diamond'' was eventually certified gold by both the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA) and the [[British Phonographic Industry]] (BPI) and spawned the [[Adult R&B Songs]] number-one hit "[[No More Rain (In This Cloud)]]". The single earned Stone two nominations at the [[2000 Soul Train Music Awards]].

In 2000, Stone transitioned from Arista to music manager [[Clive Davis]]'s venture [[J Records]].<ref name="bw">{{cite news|title=Superstar Monica Selects Self-Titled Album|publisher=Business Wire|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_June_27/ai_87859988|access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref> Also that year, she recorded the theme song for the [[UPN]]/[[The CW]] sitcom ''[[Girlfriends (2000 TV series)|Girlfriends]]'', starring [[Tracee Ellis Ross]], as well as a cameo appearance from the third season episode "Blinded by the Lights". She then released her second album ''[[Mahogany Soul]]'' on October 16, 2001, with the label. Involving a wider range of contemporary R&B musicians, Stone collaborated with [[Carvin & Ivan]], [[Raphael Saadiq]], [[Swizz Beatz]], [[Alicia Keys]] and [[Eve (rapper)|Eve]] on much of the album. Released to favorable reviews,<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |last=Promis |first=Jose F. |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/mahogany-soul-mw0000588595 |title=Mahogany Soul – Angie Stone |publisher=[[AllMusic]]. [[All Media Network]] |access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref>
<ref name=NYT-SoulReview_Pareles>{{cite news|last=Pareles|first=Jon|title=SOUL REVIEW; Straight Talk and Uplift|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/10/arts/soul-review-straight-talk-and-uplift.html|access-date=October 23, 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 10, 2001}}</ref><ref name=NYT-PopReview-Gospel>{{cite news|last=Powers|first=Ann|title=POP REVIEW; Gospel and Earthy Asides by a Preacher of the Everyday|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/26/arts/pop-review-gospel-and-earthy-asides-by-a-preacher-of-the-everyday.html|access-date=October 23, 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 26, 2000}}</ref> it peaked at number four on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, while reaching the top twenty of the Dutch, Finnish and [[Ultratop|Flemish Album Charts]].

Again, Stone was awarded gold by BPI and RIAA for ''Mahogany Soul''.<ref name="spin"/> "[[Wish I Didn't Miss You]]", the album's second single, became her biggest international hit yet, reaching the top ten in Australia and Belgium as well as the top of ''Billboard''{{'}}s [[Dance Club Songs]].<ref name="spin">{{cite web|last=Aaron|first=Charles|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2nxQP3qCjFgC&q=%22WISH+I+DIDN%27T+MISS+YOU%22+%22ANGIE+STONE%22&pg=PA74|title=Singles of The Year|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|date=January 2003|access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref> "[[More Than a Woman (Angie Stone song)|More Than Woman]]", a duet with singer Calvin Richardson, earned Stone her first [[Grammy Award]] nomination in the [[Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals|Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals]] category at the [[45th Annual Grammy Awards|45th ceremony]].

In 2002, Stone had a guest role on ''Girlfriends'' and played store owner Madame Mambuza in the American teen comedy ''[[The Hot Chick]]'', starring [[Rob Schneider]]. The film scored generally negative reviews from film critics for its vulgar and lowbrow humor,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hot_chick/|title=The Hot Chick|access-date=March 25, 2019|work=rottentomatoes.com|date=December 13, 2002 }}</ref> but became a moderate box office success in the US.<ref name="mojo">{{mojo title|id=hotchick|title=The Hot Chick}}</ref> The following year, the singer appeared in the role of Alma in the [[Jonathan Lynn]]'s musical comedy-drama ''[[The Fighting Temptations]]'' alongside [[Cuba Gooding, Jr.]] and [[Beyoncé]]. Released to mixed reviews, it was commercially less successful than ''The Hot Chick''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fighting_temptations/|title=The Fighting Temptations|access-date=March 25, 2019|work=rottentomatoes.com|date=September 19, 2003 }}</ref> Stone recorded "Rain Down", a duet with [[Eddie Levert]], for the accompanying soundtrack.

''[[Stone Love]]'', her third album, was released in June 2004. Davis consulted [[Warryn Campbell]], [[Jazze Pha]] and [[Missy Elliott]] to work with Stone, who penned and produced half of the final track listing herself. The album debuted at number 14 on the US [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], selling 53,000 copies in its first week of release, and entered the top twenty in Belgium, Finland, Sweden and the Netherlands.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Whitmire |first=Margo |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/67350/banks-secures-another-week-at-no-1 |title=Banks Secures Another Week At No. 1 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]] |date=July 14, 2004 |access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref> Its release was preceded by the single "[[I Wanna Thank Ya]]" featuring [[Snoop Dogg]], a top five hit in Belgium and Stone's second chart topper on the US [[Dance Club Songs]]. In 2005, Stone began recording what as expected to become her fifth regular album, but to save costs J Records asked her to transfer her new material, including the previously unreleased single "[[I Wasn't Kidding]]",<ref name="bb1">{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZxMEAAAAMBAJ&q=%22I+WASN%27T+KIDDING%22+%22ANGIE+STONE%22&pg=PA50|title=Reviews: Singles|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=December 10, 2005|access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref> to her first compilation album ''[[Stone Hits: The Very Best of Angie Stone]]'', comprising songs from her first three albums.<ref name="bb1"/> After five years with the company, Stone subsequently asked for and received an unconditional release from the label at the end of 2005.<ref>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone talks music, weight and reality TV|work=[[MTV News]]|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/angie-stone-talks-music-weight-reality-tv-wbna21492766|date=October 26, 2007|access-date=March 25, 2019}}</ref>

===2006–2014: ''The Art of Love and War'' and subsequent releases===
[[File:Angie Stone (2668662658).jpg|thumb|right|Stone performing live at the [[North Sea Jazz Festival]] in [[Rotterdam]], Netherlands, on July 11, 2008]]
In 2006, Stone appeared on the [[VH1]]'s reality television series ''[[Celebrity Fit Club (American TV series)#Season 4 (2006)|Celebrity Fit Club]]'' for the fourth season, which began on August 6, 2006. While on the show, she lost eighteen pounds, the second lowest loss in the history of the show.<ref name=Essence-wow>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone: The Wow Factor|url=http://www.essence.com/2008/09/12/angie-stone-the-wow-factor|work=Essence|access-date= October 23, 2013|date=December 16, 2009}}</ref> The same year, Stone signed to the reworked [[Stax Records]]. Her fourth studio album ''[[The Art of Love & War]]'', a reference to her experiences in her final days at J Records, where it had become expected that she would help develop new talent, was released on October 15, 2007.<ref name=Essence-ArtofLoveWar>{{cite web|title=The Stone Age: Angie Stone on her new album, fiance and D'Angelo|url=http://www.essence.com/2007/08/08/the-stone-age-angie-stone-on-her-new-alb|work=Essence|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=December 16, 2009}}</ref> The album debuted at number eleven on the US ''Billboard'' 200, selling 45,000 copies in its first week, becoming Stone's highest-charting album to date, as well as her first and only album to date to top the [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]] chart.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Hasty |first=Katie |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1047777/springsteen-returns-to-no-1-in-slow-sales-week |title=Springsteen Returns To No. 1 In Slow Sales Week |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |publisher=[[Nielsen Company|Nielsen Business Media, Inc.]] |date=October 24, 2007 |access-date=October 25, 2007}}</ref> Lead single "[[Baby (Angie Stone song)|Baby]]", a duet with [[Betty Wright]], became her second number-one hit on the US Adult R&B Songs and earned Stone her third nomination at the [[50th Annual Grammy Awards]].

Stone's second effort with Stax Records, her fifth studio album ''[[Unexpected (Angie Stone album)|Unexpected]]'', was released in November 2009.<ref name=B&S-1063>{{cite web|last=Lewis|first=Pete|title=Angie Stone: Hard Act to Follow |url=http://www.bluesandsoul.com/feature/500/hard_act_to_follow|website=Blues & Soul|access-date=October 23, 2013}}</ref> With its title partly referencing Stone's sudden and devastating loss of her father who unexpectedly died in the midst of her recording sessions for the album, it marked a slight move away from Stone's signature sound in favor of more upbeat R&B and funk influences.<ref name=B&S-1063/> A commercial failure, the album debuted and peaked at number 133 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and failed to chart elsewhere. "[[I Ain't Hearin' U]]", the album's lead single reached number 14 on ''Billboard''{{'}}s Adult R&B Songs. In 2009, Stone had a minor role as a strip-club owner in [[Rockmond Dunbar]]'s comedy drama ''[[Pastor Brown]]''.<ref name=B&S-1063 /> Also that year, she sang "[[Wade in the Water]]" in the civil rights documentary ''[[Soundtrack for a Revolution]]'' (2009).<ref name=NYT-WadeWater>{{cite news|title=Video: Angie Stone Sings 'Wade in the Water'|url=https://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/1247466657194/angie-stone-sings-wade-in-the-water.html|access-date=October 23, 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=January 21, 2010 |last1=None |first1=None }}</ref> In 2010, Stone then played the head matron of an all-girls school in the film, ''[[School Gyrls (film)|School Gyrls]]'' (2010), directed by [[Nick Cannon]], which featured many [[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]] artists.

In May 2011, along with [[NeNe Leakes]], Stone co-starred in the play ''Loving Him is Killing Me'' that was performed in Washington, DC, Miami, and Philadelphia. The play was written by Theo London and also starred [[Tyson Beckford]] and [[Christopher Williams (singer)|Christopher Williams]].<ref name=Essence-LovingHim>{{cite web|last=Melton|first=Nicole Marie|title=NeNe Leakes and Angie Stone Star in New Play|url=http://www.essence.com/2011/05/09/angie-stone-nene-leakes-loving-him-is-killing-me|work=Essence|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=May 9, 2011}}</ref> In 2012, Stone signed to [[Time–Life#Saguaro Road Records|Saguaro Road Records]], an in-house music recording label of [[Time-Life]], and released ''[[Rich Girl (album)|Rich Girl]]'' September 25, 2012.<ref name=amalg /> actor [[Malcolm-Jamal Warner]] contributed a poetry-slam-style spoken-word interlude to the record.<ref name=WaPo-RG>{{cite news|last=Friskics-Warren|first=Bill|title=Angie Stone, 'Rich Girl' album review|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/angie-stone-rich-girl-album-review/2012/09/24/55fe6ab2-03f2-11e2-9b24-ff730c7f6312_story.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131024002211/http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012-09-24/lifestyle/35497941_1_album-review-neo-soul-ballad|url-status=live|archive-date=October 24, 2013|access-date=October 23, 2013|newspaper=Washington Post|date=September 24, 2012}}</ref> Stone and [[Brian McKnight]], who starred together in ''[[Chicago (play)|Chicago]]'' on Broadway, toured nationally in a production of [[Hinton Battle]]'s ''Love Lies'', which started with an engagement at the [[Warner Theatre (Washington, D.C.)|Warner Theatre]] in Washington, D.C. in April 2013. The cast also included [[Crystal Aikin]] and [[Elise Neal]].<ref name=Playbill-LoveLies>{{cite web|last=Gioia |first=Michael |title=Brian McKnight and Angie Stone Star in National Tour of Hinton Battle's Love Lies, Beginning April 2 in D.C. |url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/176439-Brian-McKnight-and-Angie-Stone-Star-in-National-Tour-of-Hinton-Battles-Love-Lies-Beginning-April-2-in-DC |work=Playbill |access-date=October 23, 2013 |date=April 2, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029200552/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/176439-Brian-McKnight-and-Angie-Stone-Star-in-National-Tour-of-Hinton-Battles-Love-Lies-Beginning-April-2-in-DC |archive-date=October 29, 2013 }}</ref> Also in 2013, Stone appeared on season two of [[TV One (US TV network)|TVOne]]'s ''[[R&B Divas (TV series)|R&B Divas]]''.<ref name=Essence-RBDivas>{{cite web|last=Sangweni|first=Yolanda|title=EXCLUSIVE: Angie Stone on 'R&B Divas,' Saving Soul Music, and Waiting for D'Angelo's Comeback|url=http://www.essence.com/2013/006/06/angie-stone-talks-saving-rb-hip-hop-divas|work=Essence|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=June 6, 2013}}</ref><ref name=Okay-RBDivas>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Talks Divas & D'Angelo On The Ricky Smiley Morning Show|url=http://www.okayplayer.com/news/angie-stone-talks-divas-and-dangelo-on-the-ricky-smiley-morning-show-video.html#.UmfIXJSG3z8|work=Okayplayer|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=May 20, 2013}}</ref><ref name=RickeySmiley>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Explains What She's Trying To Do On "R&B Divas" Reality Show [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]|url=http://rickeysmileymorningshow.com/1119269/rb-divas-reality-show-angie-stone/|work=Rickey Smiley Morning Show|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=May 20, 2013}}</ref><ref name=eurweb-RBDivas>{{cite web|last=Croom|first=Tene’|title=Angie Stone's Bringing A Legacy of Leadership to 'R&B Divas: Atlanta' (Listen)|url=http://www.eurweb.com/2013/05/angie-stones-bringing-a-legacy-of-leadership-to-rb-divas-atlanta-listen/|work=Lee Bailey's eurweb.com|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=May 8, 2013}}</ref> Stone's role was that of a mentor and life coach.<ref name=Ebony-Diva>{{cite web|last=Carter|first=Kelley L.|title=R&B Diva Deluxe: Angie Stone Schools the Young Guns|url=http://www.ebony.com/entertainment-culture/angie-stone-schools-the-young-guns-999#axzz2iYYpNn7J|work=Ebony|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=May 8, 2013}}</ref>

===2015–2025: ''Dream'', ''Full Circle'' and ''Love Language''===
After the lackluster performance of her last two albums ''Unexpected'' and ''Rich Girl'' had made Stone contemplate quitting her musical career,<ref name="billboard">{{cite magazine|last=Mitchell|first=Gail|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/videos/popular/6738655/angie-stone-talks-dream-album-dangelo|title=Angie Stone Talks About Her 'Dream' Album, D'Angelo and More: 'I Wanted to Quit'|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=April 3, 2025}}</ref> producer Walter Millsap III eventually persuaded her to work with him on a new project,<ref name="thesource">{{cite web|last=Wilson|first=Angela |url=https://thesource.com/2015/10/20/starting-over-angie-stone-discusses-new-album-dream-and-why-she-wont-return-to-reality-tv/|title=Starting Over: Angie Stone Discusses New Album ‘Dream’ And Why She Won't Return to Reality TV|website=thesource.com|date=October 20, 2015|accessdate=April 3, 2025}}</ref> also involving former [[The Clutch]] members Candice Nelson and Balewa Muhammad as well as [[Hallway Productionz|Teak Underdue]] and The Heavyweights.<ref name="okayplayer">{{cite web|last=Gonik|first=Michael|url=https://www.okayplayer.com/news/angie-stone-dream-album-interview.html/|title=Angie Stone Reflects on a Life in Music, a New Album + More |website=[[Okayplayer]]|accessdate=June 1, 2023}}</ref><ref name="rnbjunkieofficial">{{cite web|url=http://www.rnbjunkieofficial.com/2015/12/angie-stone-interview-dream-album-her.html|title=Angie Stone Interview: "Dream" Album, Her First Solo Deal, Betty Wright & More! |website=rnbjunkieofficial.com|date=December 21, 2015|accessdate=April 3, 2025}}</ref> Released in November 2015 on [[Shanachie Entertainment]] in collaboration with [[TopNotch|TopNotch Music]] and Millsap's Conjunction Entertainment, the album received generally positive reviews from critics,<ref name="exclaim">{{cite web | url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/angie_stone-dream | title=Angie Stone – Dream | publisher=[[Exclaim!]] | date=November 6, 2015 | access-date=January 4, 2016 | author=Bauer, Matt}}</ref> and debuted at number 59 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number three on the US Top Hip-Hop/R&B Albums chart, with first week sales of approximately 9,000 copies,<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=Angie Stone's 'Dream' Debuts on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6769992/angie-stone-dream-debut-top-rbhip-hop-albums |magazine=Billboard |access-date=December 15, 2015}}</ref> becoming her highest-charting album since ''[[The Art of Love & War]]'' (2007). ''Dream''{{'}}s lead single "2 Bad Habits" was a minor hit on the Adult R&B Songs chart.<ref name=YKNIGS>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Announces New Album for Release This November|url=http://youknowigotsoul.com/angie-stone-announces-new-album-for-release-this-november|work=YouKnowIGotSoul.com|date=August 18, 2015|access-date=August 28, 2015}}</ref> 

Following another label change, Stone released the cover album ''[[Covered in Soul]]'' through [[Goldenlane Records]] in August 2016. Chiefly produced by Peter Amato and [[Die Krupps|Jürgen Engler]], it comprised renditions of popular [[Phil Collins]], [[Hot Chocolate (band)|Hot Chocolate]], and [[Neil Diamond]] songs. Preceded by the first and only single "[[These Eyes]]," a cover of the same-titled [[The Guess Who]] song,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thisisrnb.com/2016/08/review-angie-stone-is-covered-in-soul/|title=Review: Angie Stone Is 'Covered In Soul'|website=ThisisRnB.com|date=August 5, 2016|access-date=August 10, 2016}}</ref> it earned largely mixed to negative reviews from critics and failed to chart anywhere.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/aug/07/angie-stone-covered-in-soul-review-covers-album-bob-marley-stevie-wonder-phil-collins-brotha|title=Angie Stone: Covered in Soul review – one for completists only|last=Cragg|first=Michael|date=August 7, 2016|newspaper=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=August 10, 2016}}</ref> Also in 2016, she co-starred alongside [[Rodney Perry]] in director Jerome Brown's ''To Love the Soul of a Woman'', a drama film about domestic violence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eu.augustachronicle.com/story/news/local/the-people-sentinel/2017/10/13/jerome-brown-premiere-movie-blackville-oct-14/14213967007/|title=Jerome Brown to premiere movie in Blackville on Oct. 14|last=Vikcery|first=Jonathan|website=[[The Augusta Chronicle]]|access-date=August 10, 2016}}</ref> Stone changed labels again for her 2019 album ''[[Full Circle (Angie Stone album)|Full Circle]]'', which saw her reteaming with her collaborators from the ''Dream'' album and was issued through Conjunction Entertainment in partnership [[Cleopatra Records]]. Released to generally positive reviews,<ref>{{cite web|first=Diamond |last=Alexis|title=Angie Stone’s ‘Full Circle’ Is The Masterful Neo-Soul Nostalgia That 2019 Needs |url=https://www.bet.com/article/b3sb1r/angie-stone-s-full-circle-is-masterful-neo-soul-nostalgia |website=[[BET.com]] |date=July 11, 2019|accessdate=April 3, 2025}}</ref> it debuted and peaked at number 34 on the US [[Independent Albums]] chart and produced the Adult R&B songs top 30 hit "Dinosaur."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/angie-stone/chart-history/ind/|title=Angie Stone Chart History (Independent Albums)|website=[[Billboard.com|Billboard]]|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref>

In 2021, Stone's received the Soul Music Icon Award at the Black Music Honors.<ref name="blackmusichonors"/> The same year, she returned to acting, co-starring in the romantic comedy film ''Entanglement'', directed by Damon Jamal and first released on [[Amazon Prime Video]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blacknews.com/news/tangi-miller-indie-black-film-last-night-a-dj-saved-my-life-pan-african-film-festival/|title=Tangi Miller’s Indie Film, "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life," to Premiere in LA at Pan African Film Festival on February 9th|website=blacknews.com|date=February 8, 2019|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> ''[[Love Language (Angie Stone album)|Love Language]]'', her tenth and final solo album, was released in May 2023 through Conjunction and SoNo Recordιng.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ratedrnb.com/2023/04/angie-stone-new-album-love-language-musiq-soulchild-the-gym/|title=Angie Stone Announces New Album ''Love Language'', Shares New Song 'The Gym' Featuring Musiq Soulchild|website=[[Rated R&B]]|last=Folk|first=Antwane|date=April 23, 2023|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> Once again largely penned by Milsap and his team, it failed to chart but was met with a warm response from music critics, who noted a slight increase of grain in Stone's voice.<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web |first=Andy|last=Kellman|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/love-language-mw0003961658|title=Love Language by Angie Stone|website=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> Also in 2023, she scored a supporting role in the Urbanflix television series ''Heaux Phase'', in which she played the main character's mother,<ref>{{Cite web|first=Jazmyn|last=Summers|url=https://nashville.binnews.com/content/2023-05-30-angie-stone-talks-relationship-with-dangelo-new-tv-show-more/|title=Angie Stone Talks Relationship With D'Angelo, New TV Show & More|website=nashville.binnews.com|date=May 30, 2023|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> and appeared as a featured vocalist on singer [[Damon Little]]'s song "No Stressing," which peaked at number one on US [[Billboard charts|Gospel Airplay]] chart in early 2024, becoming her first song to do so.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/cody-carnes-firm-foundation-number-1-christian-ac-airplay-chart/|title=Cody Carnes Scores His First Christian AC Airplay No. 1 With 'Firm Foundation' − Plus, Damon Little's "No Stressing," featuring Angie Stone, leads Gospel Airplay|first=Jim|last=Asker|website=[[Billboard.com|Billboard]]|date=January 25, 2024|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> In June 2024, Stone was inducted into the [[Women Songwriters Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=CCM News|title=Award-Winning Artist Martha Munizzi To Be Inducted Into Women Songwriter's Hall of Fame|website=[[CCM Magazine]]|url= https://www.ccmmagazine.com/news/award-winning-artist-martha-munizzi-to-be-inducted-into-women-songwriters-hall-of-fame/#|date=11 June 2024|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref> An honorary member of [[Zeta Phi Beta]] sorority, she was also inducted at the sorority's Boulé in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] in July 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/zeta-phi-beta-sorority-incorporated-announces-newest-class-of-honorary-members-302208069.html|title=Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated Announces Newest Class of Honorary Members|website=prnewswire.com|date=July 27, 2024|access-date=April 3, 2025}}</ref> 

==Personal life==
Stone had two children. Stone's daughter, Diamond, was born in 1984 and is from her marriage to Rodney Stone, also known as Lil' Rodney C!, from the [[hip hop music|hip-hop]] group [[Funky Four Plus One]]. Diamond contributed background vocals to Stone's 2007 song "Baby".<ref>Angie Stone Interview on [[Michael Baisden]] Radio show</ref> Diamond gave birth to Stone's grandson in 2008 and another grandchild in July 2012.<ref name=amalg>{{cite web|last=Mitchell|first=David A.|title=Angie Stone: Doing What She's Gotta Do!|url=http://www.amalgamationmag.com/website/interviews/angie-stone-doing-what-shes-gotta-do/|work=Amalgamation Magazine|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=June 4, 2012|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029203049/http://www.amalgamationmag.com/website/interviews/angie-stone-doing-what-shes-gotta-do/|archive-date=October 29, 2013}}</ref>

During the 1990s, Stone was in a relationship with [[neo soul]] singer [[D'Angelo]]. In 1998, they had a son named Michael D'Angelo Archer II.<ref name=Essence-SouthernComfort>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Delivers Southern Comfort|url=http://www.essence.com/2005/04/08/angie-stone-delivers-southern-comfort|work=Essence|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=December 16, 2009}}</ref>

Stone lived in [[Atlanta]], Georgia, with her son, Michael, and her daughter, Diamond.<ref name=Essence-ArtofLoveWar /><ref name=starpulse-wed>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Planning To Wed In The Bahamas |url=http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/13/angie_stone_planning_to_wed_in_the_baham |work=Starpulse.com |access-date=October 23, 2013 |date=August 13, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130730071744/http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/13/angie_stone_planning_to_wed_in_the_baham |archive-date=July 30, 2013 }}</ref><ref name="gospel-50th">{{cite web|first=Cedric|title=Angie Stone 50th Birthday Surprise|url=http://gospelconnoisseur.com/wordpress/angie-stone-50th-birthday-surprise/|work=GospelCONNOISSEUR.COM|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=December 20, 2011|last=Broddie|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016212130/http://gospelconnoisseur.com/wordpress/angie-stone-50th-birthday-surprise/|archive-date=October 16, 2014}}</ref>

In March 2015, it was reported that Stone had been arrested for assaulting her 30-year-old daughter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/angie-stone-1216800|title=Angie Stone arrested on suspicion of knocking out daughter's front teeth|date=March 11, 2015|website=NME|access-date=July 1, 2020}}</ref>

In 1999, Stone was diagnosed with [[Type 2 diabetes]]<ref name=Essence-Unexp>{{cite web|last=Ford|first=Sabrina|title='Unexpected': Angie Stone's New Album and Lifestyle|url=http://www.essence.com/2009/11/24/angie-stone-defines-herself|work=Essence|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=November 23, 2009}}</ref> and, along with comedian-actor [[Anthony Anderson]],<ref name=rolling-diabetes>{{cite web|title=Anthony Anderson and Angie Stone F.A.C.E. Diabetes and Encourage African Americans to 'Make Over Your Sunday Meal'|url=http://rollingout.com/business/entrepreneurs-business-leaders/anthony-anderson-and-angie-stone-f-a-c-e-diabetes-and-encourage-african-americans-to-make-over-your-sunday-meal/|work=Rolling Out|publisher=Steed Media Group, Inc.|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=December 9, 2010}}</ref> was part of the F.A.C.E Diabetes (Fearless African-Americans Connected and Empowered) program sponsored by [[Eli Lilly and Company]],<ref name=EL-PR-FACE>{{cite web|title=Neo-Soul Singer Angie Stone Belts a New Tune: Be Fearless in the FACE of Diabetes |url=https://investor.lilly.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=304638 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131024002214/https://investor.lilly.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=304638 |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 24, 2013 |work=Eli Lilly and Company |publisher=PR Newswire |access-date=October 23, 2013 |date=April 15, 2008 }}</ref> which helps African Americans understand their risk for diabetes and how to control it.<ref name=Talk-Audrey>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone: Grammy Nominated Artist Speaking Out About Diabetes|url=http://www.talkwithaudrey.com/video/Audrey-Adams-Talk-with-Audrey-Audrey-TV-Angie-Stone-F.A.C.E.-Diabetes.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809234421/http://www.talkwithaudrey.com/video/Audrey-Adams-Talk-with-Audrey-Audrey-TV-Angie-Stone-F.A.C.E.-Diabetes.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 9, 2012|work=TALK! with AUDREY|publisher=The Adams Report|access-date=May 19, 2015|format=audio interview|year=2009}}</ref> Stone said that both her mother and her mother's sister were diabetic.<ref name=BET-diabetes>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Interview: Learning to Deal With Diabetes: Body and Soul|url=https://www.bet.com/article/ebi2y1/angie-stone-interview-or-learning-to-deal-with-diabetes-or-body-and-soul|work=BET|access-date= October 23, 2013|date=June 14, 2010|quote='My mom was a diabetic. Her sister was a diabetic, so I was already a candidate,' said Stone.}}</ref><ref name=dLife-bio>{{cite web|title=Angie Stone Biography|url=http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/famous_people/musicians/angie-stone-biography|work=dLife.com|access-date=October 23, 2013|date=November 28, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130331052637/http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/famous_people/musicians/angie-stone-biography|archive-date=March 31, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Death==
Stone was killed in a car accident near [[Montgomery, Alabama]], on March 1, 2025, at the age of 63.<ref>{{cite web |title=Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone dies in car crash |url=https://apnews.com/article/angie-stone-car-crash-singer-41a7094f6d3aaa224902497f17e0204d |website=AP News |publisher=The Associated Press|date=March 2, 2025 |access-date=3 March 2025 |ref=Location}}</ref> She and her band members were traveling in a [[Mercedes-Benz Sprinter#Passenger minibuses|Mercedes-Benz Sprinter]] to Atlanta following a [[Mardi Gras]] concert in [[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], Alabama, when it overturned on [[Interstate 65 in Alabama|Interstate 65]]; the vehicle was then hit by a [[Freightliner Cascadia]] [[semi-trailer truck]]. Stone was the only fatality.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Thomas |first1=Megan |title=Angie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B artist, dead at 63 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/01/entertainment/angie-stone-grammy-nominated-singer-killed-in-car-crash-at-63 |website=CNN |access-date=1 March 2025 |language=en |date=1 March 2025}}</ref><ref name="variety1">{{cite news|url = https://variety.com/2025/music/news/angie-stone-dead-wish-i-didnt-miss-you-singer-the-sequence-1236324437/|title = Angie Stone, 'Wish I Didn't Miss You' Singer and Co-Founder of the Sequence, Dies at 63|last = Horowitz|first = Steven J.|date = March 1, 2025|accessdate = March 1, 2025|work = [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Denham |first=Hannah |date= March 2, 2025 |title=R&B singer killed in Alabama crash gave final captivating Mardi Gras ball performance: 'Nothing short of phenomenal' |url=https://www.al.com/news/2025/03/rb-singer-killed-in-alabama-crash-gave-final-captivating-mardi-gras-ball-performance-nothing-short-of-phenomenal.html |website=AL.com |location=Birmingham, Alabama |access-date= March 3, 2025}}</ref>

==Discography==
{{Main|Angie Stone discography}}
'''Studio albums'''
* ''[[Black Diamond (Angie Stone album)|Black Diamond]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Mahogany Soul]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Stone Love]]'' (2004)
* ''[[The Art of Love & War]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Unexpected (Angie Stone album)|Unexpected]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Rich Girl (album)|Rich Girl]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Dream (Angie Stone album)|Dream]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Covered in Soul]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Full Circle (Angie Stone album)|Full Circle]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Love Language (Angie Stone album)|Love Language]]'' (2023)

==Filmography==
{{citations needed section|date=March 2025}}

===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+List of films and roles
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
|-
| 2002 || ''[[The Hot Chick]]'' || Madame Mambuza
|-
| 2003 || ''[[The Fighting Temptations]]'' || Alma
|-
| 2008 || ''Caught on Tape'' || Diane
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Pastor Brown]]'' || Rick Fredericks
|-
| 2010 || ''[[School Gyrls (film)|School Gyrls]]'' || Headmaster Jones
|-
| 2010 || ''Baby Mama's Club'' || Mrs. Jackson
|-
| 2012 || ''The Wonder Girls'' || Betty
|-
| 2012 || ''A Cross to Bear'' || Sunshine
|-
| 2013 || ''Dreams'' || Marlene
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Ride Along (film)|Ride Along]]'' || Market Shopper
|-
| 2016 || ''To Love the Soul of a Woman'' || Ursula Sanders
|-
| 2021 || ''Entanglement'' || Sadie
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
|+List of television appearances and roles
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Moesha]]'' || Herself || "D-Money Loses His Patience" (season 5, episode 22)
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Girlfriends (American TV series)|Girlfriends]]'' || Darla Mason || "Blinded by the Lights" (season 3, episode 7)
|-
| 2004 || ''[[One on One (American TV series)|One on One]]'' || Herself || "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Hip Hop World" (season 3, episode 14)
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Lincoln Heights (TV series)|Lincoln Heights]]'' || Octavia || "Prom Night" (season 3, episode 9)<br>"The Ground Beneath Our Feet" (season 3, episode 10)
|-
| 2013–2014 || ''[[R&B Divas: Atlanta]]'' || Herself || (season 2 – 3, main)
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Celebrity Wife Swap]]'' || Herself || 1 episode
|-
| 2023 || ''Heaux Phase'' || Margaret ||
|}

===Theatre===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+List of stage roles
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Chicago (musical)|Chicago]]'' || Big Mama Morton
|-
| 2011 || ''Loving Him Is Killing Me'' || Mutha
|-
| 2013 || ''Love Lies'' || Victoria Davis
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{{Awards table|5}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| [[2000 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards|2000]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards]]
| Best Solo R&B/Soul New Artist
| Angie Stone
| {{won}}
| rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Singer ANGIE STONE at the 6th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards in Santa Monica, California|website=[[Alamy.com|Alamy]]|url=https://www.alamy.com/los-angeles-ca-september-02-2000-singer-angie-stone-at-the-6th-annual-soul-train-lady-of-soul-awards-in-santa-monica-california-where-she-won-awards-for-best-solo-rbsoul-single-best-solo-rbsoul-new-artist-picture-paul-smithfeatureflash-image242710024.html|date=September 2, 2000|access-date=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| Best Solo R&B/Soul Single
| "[[No More Rain (In This Cloud)]]"
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2000 Soul Train Music Awards|2000]]
| [[Soul Train Music Awards]]
| [[Soul Train Music Award for Best New Artist|Best New Artist]]
| Angie Stone
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="Billboard_February 19, 2000">{{cite magazine|first=Gail|last=Mitchell|title=TLC Leads Nominees For Soul Train Music Awards|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CQ4EAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=February 19, 2000|access-date=March 16, 2025|page=10}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2001
| [[MOBO Awards]]
| Best Jazz Act
| Angie Stone
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=MOBO Awards 2001: History|website=[[MOBO Awards]]|url=https://mobo.com/history/2001|access-date=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[2002 Soul Train Music Awards|2002]]
| Soul Train Music Awards
| [[Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single – Female|Best R&B/Soul Single – Female]]
| "[[Brotha]]"
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Alicia’s ‘Songs’ Lead Soul Train Nominations|website=[[Billboard.com|Billboard]]|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/alicias-songs-lead-soul-train-nominations-76852/|date=August 2, 2002|access-date=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[Black Reel Awards of 2003|2003]]
| [[Black Reel Awards]]
| [[Black Reel Award for Outstanding Original Song|Best Original or Adapted Song]]
| "Bring Your Heart" (from ''[[Brown Sugar (2002 film)|Brown Sugar]]'')
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="auto">{{cite web|title=Ashanti, Amerie Lead Soul Train Nominees|website=[[Billboard.com|Billboard]]|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ashanti-amerie-lead-soul-train-nominees-72451/|date=March 2, 2003|access-date=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| 2003
| rowspan="2"| DanceStar Awards
| Best Chart Act
| Angie Stone
| {{nom}}
| rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite web|title=2003 DanceStar Awards Nominees|website=[[Billboard.com|Billboard]]|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ashanti-amerie-lead-soul-train-nominees-72451/|date=January 29, 2003|access-date=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| Best Remix Award
| "[[Wish I Didn't Miss You]]"
| {{nom}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[45th Annual Grammy Awards|2003]]
| [[Grammy Awards]]
| [[Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals|Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals]]
| "[[More Than a Woman (Angie Stone song)|More Than a Woman]]" (with [[Joe (singer)|Joe]])
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="Grammy">{{cite web|title=Angie Stone > Artist > Awards and Nominations|website=[[Grammy.com|Grammy Awards]]|url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/angie-stone/6410|access-date=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[2003 Soul Train Music Awards|2003]]
| Soul Train Music Awards
| [[Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female|Best R&B/Soul Album – Female]]
| ''[[Mahogany Soul]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="auto"/>
|-
! scope="row" | 2004
| [[Edison Award]]s
| R&B/Hip Hop
| ''[[Stone Love]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Winnaars 2005|website=[[Edison Award]]|url=https://www.edisons.nl/pop/edities/2005/|access-date=March 16, 2025|language=Dutch}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[47th Annual Grammy Awards|2005]]
| Grammy Awards
| [[Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance|Best Female R&B Vocal Performance]]
| "[[U-Haul (song)|U-Haul]]"
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="Grammy"/>
|-
! scope="row" | [[50th Annual Grammy Awards|2008]]
| Grammy Awards
| Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
| "[[Baby (Angie Stone song)|Baby]]" (with [[Betty Wright]])
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="Grammy"/>
|-
! scope="row" | [[BET Awards 2008|2008]]
| [[BET Awards]]
| BET Centric Award
| Angie Stone
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/2012/my-bet-awards/bet-awards-2008.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113141455/http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/2012/my-bet-awards/bet-awards-2008.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 13, 2012 |title=Awards 2008 &#124; BET Awards |publisher=BET |date=June 24, 2008|accessdate=March 16, 2025}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2021
| Black Music Honors
| Soul Music Icon Award
| Angie Stone
| {{won}}
| <ref name="blackmusichonors">{{cite web|url=https://blackmusichonors.com/honorees-2021.html |title=2021 Honorees |website=blackmusichonors.com|accessdate=April 3, 2025}}</ref>
|-
{{end}}

==See also==
* [[Honorific nicknames in popular music]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{commons category|Angie Stone}}
* {{AllMusic|id=p128959}}
* {{IMDb name|1102921}}
* {{discogs artist|Angie Stone}}
* [http://www.soulinterviews.com/angie-stone-2016/ Angie Stone 2016 Interview at Soulinterviews.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417214008/http://www.soulinterviews.com/angie-stone-2016/ |date=April 17, 2016 }}

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