Black Messiah

~ Release by D’Angelo and The Vanguard (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Black Messiah
#	Title	Length
1	Ain’t That Easy recording of: Ain’t That Easy lyricist: D’Angelo, Kendra Foster and Q‐Tip composer: D’Angelo	4:49
2	1000 Deaths recording of: 1000 Deaths lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo	5:50
3	The Charade recording of: The Charade lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo and ?uestlove	3:21
4	Sugah Daddy recording of: Sugah Daddy lyricist: D’Angelo, Kendra Foster and Q‐Tip composer: D’Angelo, James Gadson and Pino Palladino	5:03
5	Really Love part of: Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 98) recording of: Really Love lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo	5:44
6	Back to the Future, Part I recording of: Back to the Future, Part I lyricist and composer: D’Angelo	5:22
7	Till It’s Done (Tutu) recording of: Till It's Done (Tutu) lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo, Pino Palladino and ?uestlove	3:52
8	Prayer recording of: Prayer lyricist and composer: D’Angelo	4:33
9	Betray My Heart recording of: Betray My Heart lyricist and composer: D’Angelo	5:55
10	The Door recording of: The Door lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo	3:08
11	Back to the Future, Part II recording of: Back to the Future, Part II lyricist and composer: D’Angelo	2:25
12	Another Life recording of: Another Life lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo and ?uestlove	5:59

2▼CD: Live From Spotify NYC
#	Title	Length
1	Betray My Heart recorded at: Spotify Studios NYC in New York, New York, United States live recording of: Betray My Heart lyricist and composer: D’Angelo	11:53
2	Really Love recorded at: Spotify Studios NYC in New York, New York, United States live recording of: Really Love lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo	7:48
3	The Door recorded at: Spotify Studios NYC in New York, New York, United States live recording of: The Door lyricist: D’Angelo and Kendra Foster composer: D’Angelo	6:39
4	She’s Always in My Hair recorded at: Spotify Studios NYC in New York, New York, United States live cover recording of: She’s Always in My Hair lyricist and composer: Prince publisher: Controversy Music	6:32

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/8459787 [info]

Release group

part of:

Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s (number: 9) (order: 9)
TheNeedleDrop: Top 50 Albums of 2014 (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s (number: 35) (order: 35)
Billboard: The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s (number: 36) (order: 36)
Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Albums of the 2010s (number: 53) (order: 53)
Rolling Stone: The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century So Far (number: 157) (order: 60)
TheNeedleDrop: Top 200 Albums of the 2010s (number: 65) (order: 65)
Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s (number: 70) (order: 70)
Grammy Award: Best R&B Album nominees (number: 2016 winner) (order: 110)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 395) (order: 395)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 395) (order: 395)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/771416 [info]
reviews:	https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20078-black-messiah/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/dangelo_and_the_vanguard/black_messiah/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002801939 [info]
Wikidata:	Q18638796 [info]

Discogs