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Raised in Columbia, South Carolina, Angie Stone began her music career long before her name was recognized on award stages or R&B charts. She first stepped into the spotlight as Angie B, a member of the pioneering all-female hip-hop trio The Sequence. Signed to Sugar Hill Records, the group released “Funk You Up” in 1979, one of the earliest nationally recognized rap recordings by an all-female group. The song introduced Stone’s rhythmic delivery, vocal presence, and songwriting instincts while helping establish an important place for women during hip-hop’s formative years.
After The Sequence, Stone remained deeply involved in music through session work, songwriting, vocal arranging, and background singing. During the 1990s, she became part of the R&B trio Vertical Hold, whose best-known recording, “Seems You’re Much Too Busy,” brought her expressive contralto to a broader audience. Her years in groups and studios gave her a foundation in arrangement, harmony, production, and the collaborative process that later shaped her solo work.
Stone launched her solo career with Black Diamond in 1999. The album featured “No More Rain (In This Cloud),” a song that became one of her defining recordings and spent ten weeks at number one on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. The album established her as one of the leading voices associated with neo-soul, drawing from gospel, funk, hip-hop, and the emotional directness of classic soul music.
Mahogany Soul followed in 2001 and raised Stone’s commercial and critical profile. “Brotha” celebrated Black men with warmth and conviction, while “Wish I Didn’t Miss You” built its aching arrangement around a sample of the O’Jays’ “Back Stabbers.” The album also included “More Than a Woman,” “Life Goes On,” “Mad Issues,” and “The Ingredients of Love,” strengthening Stone’s reputation as a singer who could turn adult relationships, disappointment, self-respect, and resilience into richly detailed R&B.
Her third solo album, Stone Love, arrived in 2004 with contributions from Snoop Dogg, Anthony Hamilton, Betty Wright, and Floetry. “I Wanna Thank Ya” connected gospel-rooted vocals with a more dance-oriented groove, while “Stay for a While,” “U-Haul,” “Lovers’ Ghetto,” and “That Kind of Love” extended the album’s range. Stone continued to move between ballads, funk, hip-hop, and traditional soul without losing the weight and texture of her voice.
Stone released The Art of Love & War through Stax Records in 2007. The album became her first number-one entry on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and included “Baby,” a collaboration with Betty Wright that earned a Grammy nomination. The project paired Stone’s contemporary writing with the legacy of a label central to Southern soul, making the partnership a natural extension of her musical identity.
Her later albums included Unexpected, Rich Girl, Dream, Covered in Soul, Full Circle, and Love Language. These projects continued her exploration of romance, faith, family, maturity, and self-preservation. Covered in Soul placed her voice inside songs associated with artists including Stevie Wonder, Phil Collins, Bob Marley, and the Undisputed Truth, while Love Language returned to original material and collaborations with Musiq Soulchild and Swayvo Twain.
Stone received three Grammy nominations during her career, including recognition for “More Than a Woman,” “U-Haul,” and “Baby.” Her influence also reached film, television, and the stage through appearances in The Fighting Temptations, Girlfriends, reality television, and theatrical productions. She spoke publicly about living with Type 2 diabetes and used her visibility to encourage greater attention to health and preventive care.
Angie Stone died on March 1, 2025, at age 63 after a highway crash near Montgomery, Alabama, while returning from a performance. Her death brought renewed attention to the breadth of a career that connected early hip-hop, 1990s R&B, neo-soul, gospel, funk, and adult soul. She left behind ten solo albums, three Grammy nominations, and a body of work that documented love, disappointment, pride, survival, and Black cultural life with warmth and unmistakable authority.
Stone’s longevity was built on continual evolution without abandoning the musical language that first shaped her. Whether rapping with The Sequence, arranging vocals behind the scenes, singing with Vertical Hold, or delivering deeply personal solo performances, she used her voice to affirm, confront, comfort, and endure. The recordings below collect the solo-album songs, alternate versions, featured performances, interludes, and covers represented across her catalog.
Complete List Of Angie Stone Songs From A to Z
A–E
- “2 Bad Habits” – Dream – 2015
- “20 Dollars” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That” – Full Circle – 2019
- “All I Need” – Love Language – 2023
- “Alright” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Baby (featuring Betty Wright)” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Baby (Soul Sessions)” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Backup Plan” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Begin Again (featuring Dave Hollister)” – Dream – 2015
- “Black Diamonds & Blue Pearls (Interlude)” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Bone 2 Pic (Wit U)” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Bottles & Cans” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Brotha” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Brotha Part II (featuring Alicia Keys and Eve)” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Brotha (Soul Sessions)” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Cinderella Ballin'” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Clothes Don’t Make a Man” – Dream – 2015
- “Come Home (Live with Me)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Coulda Been You” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Didn’t Break Me” – Dream – 2015
- “Dinosaur” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Do What U Gotta Do” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Dollar Bill” – Dream – 2015
- “Don’t Wanna Ride Without You (hidden track)” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Dream” – Dream – 2015
- “Easier Said Than Done” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Every 1’s a Winner (with Eric Gales)” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Everyday” – Black Diamond – 1999
F–J
- “First Time” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Forget About Me” – Dream – 2015
- “Free (featuring Ricco Barrino)” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Freedom (Intro)” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Go Back to Your Life” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Gonna Have to Be You (featuring Jaheim)” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Good Man” – Love Language – 2023
- “Green Grass Vapors” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Grits” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Guilty” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Half a Chance (featuring Chino)” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Happy Being Me (featuring Pauletta Washington)” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Heaven Help (bonus track)” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Here We Go Again” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Hey Mr. DJ” – Unexpected – 2009
- “High” – Love Language – 2023
- “I Ain’t Hearin’ U” – Unexpected – 2009
- “I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “I Can’t Take It” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “I Don’t Care (featuring Diamond Stone and Juanita Wynn)” – Unexpected – 2009
- “I Found a Keeper” – Unexpected – 2009
- “I Wanna Thank Ya (featuring Snoop Dogg)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “I Wanna Thank Ya (No Rap)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “If It Wasn’t” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “In the Air Tonight” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Interlude (featuring Malcolm-Jamal Warner)” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Intro: Real Music” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Is This Love” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “It’s Too Late” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Just a Pimp” – Black Diamond – 1999
K–O
- “Karma (featuring T.H.C.)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Kiss All Over Your Body” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Kiss You” – Love Language – 2023
- “Kiss You (Jersey club mix)” – Love Language – 2023
- “Kiss You (X mix)” – Love Language – 2023
- “Let Me Know” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Life Goes On” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Life Story” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Little Bit of This, Little Bit of That… (Interlude)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Livin’ It Up” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Love Is Real” – Love Language – 2023
- “Love Junkie” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Love Language” – Love Language – 2023
- “Love the Feeling” – Love Language – 2023
- “Lovers’ Ghetto” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Mad Issues” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Magnet” – Dream – 2015
- “Make It Last” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Makin’ Me Feel” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Makings of You (Interlude)” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Man Loves His Money” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Maybe” – Unexpected – 2009
- “More Than a Woman (duet with Calvin)” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “My Man (featuring Floetry)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “My People (featuring James Ingram)” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Neverbride” – Full Circle – 2019
- “No More Rain (In This Cloud)” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “O-o-h Child” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Old Thang Back (featuring Swayvo Train)” – Love Language – 2023
P–T
- “Perfect” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Pissed Off” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Play wit It” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Pop Pop” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Proud of Me” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Push N’ Pull” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Quits” – Dream – 2015
- “Recipe” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Red Red Wine” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Remy Red” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Rich Girl” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Right in Front of Me” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Same Number” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Sisters (featuring Y’Anna Crawley, Tweet, Danetra Moore and Diamond Stone)” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Sit Down” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Smiling Faces Sometimes” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Snowflakes” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Sometimes” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Soul Insurance” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Stay for a While (featuring Anthony Hamilton)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Stoned Love (Intro)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Take Everything In” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “Tell Me (featuring Dose)” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Thank You” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “That Kind of Love (featuring Betty Wright)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “The Gym (featuring Musiq Soulchild)” – Love Language – 2023
- “The Heat (Outro)” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “The Ingredients of Love (duet with Musiq Soulchild)” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “These Are the Reasons” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “These Eyes” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Think It Over” – Dream – 2015
- “Think Sometimes” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Time of the Month” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Touch It (Interlude)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “Trouble Man” – Black Diamond – 1999
U–Z
- “U-Haul” – Stone Love – 2004
- “U Lit My Fire” – Rich Girl – 2012
- “Unexpected” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Unexpected (Reprise)” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Visions” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “Wait for Me” – The Art of Love & War – 2007
- “What U Dyin’ For” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Wherever You Are (Outro)” – Stone Love – 2004
- “While We Still Can” – Full Circle – 2019
- “Why Is It” – Unexpected – 2009
- “Wish I Didn’t Miss You” – Mahogany Soul – 2001
- “Wish I Didn’t Miss You (Soul Sessions)” – Covered in Soul – 2016
- “Without You” – Black Diamond – 1999
- “You Don’t Love Me” – Stone Love – 2004
- “You’re Gonna Get It (featuring Diamond Stone)” – Stone Love – 2004
Albums
Black Diamond (1999)
Mahogany Soul (2001)
Stone Love (2004)
The Art of Love & War (2007)
Unexpected (2009)
Rich Girl (2012)
Dream (2015)
Covered in Soul (2016)
Full Circle (2019)
Love Language (2023)
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