Brown Sugar is the groundbreaking debut album by neo-soul pioneer D’Angelo, blending smooth R&B, funk, and hip-hop into a timeless masterpiece. Originally released in 1995 and reissued on August 20, 2015, this album features iconic tracks like Jonz In My Bonz, Shit, Damn, Motherfucker and the title track Brown Sugar.

This high-quality reissue comes as a 2xLP set, pressed on classic opaque vinyl, and includes a download option for added convenience. A must-have for fans of soulful grooves and genre-defining music.

D'Angelo

D’Angelo didn’t just release Brown Sugar, he changed the way people listened to soul. From the first note, his voice feels raw, intimate, like he’s singing straight to you, telling a story only you can hear. The album is warm, a little smoky, imperfect in the best way — every groove, every whisper of emotion, feels alive.

With Brown Sugar he reminded the world that soul isn’t about big gestures or flashy production it’s about feeling, about honesty. 

Songs like Lady, Brown Sugar, and Cruisen' aren’t just tracks, they’re experiences, moments that linger long after the music stops. He inspired a generation of artists to focus on emotion over polish, groove over gimmicks, and authenticity over showmanship.

Decades later, listening to this album still feels like stepping into a room where D’Angelo is there, quietly letting the music speak for itself. It’s timeless, it’s intimate, and it’s proof that real music isn’t just heard it’s felt.

Tracklist

• - 1 -

  • 1. Bworn Sugar 
  • 2. Alright 
  • 3. Jonz In My Bonz 
  • 4. Me and Those Dreamin' Eyes of Mine 
  • 5. Shit, Damn, Motherfucker 
  • 6. Smooth 

• - 2 -

• 1. Cruisin' 
• 2. When We Get By 
• 3. Lady 
• 4. Higher

• Release Date:21 Aug 2015
• Running Time:53:10 minutes
• Weight:472g
• Dimensions:317 x 313 x 6 (mm)