Angela Laverne Stone (née Brown; December 18, 1961 – March 1, 2025) was an American singer-songwriter, rapper, actress, and record producer. With a career spanning more than four decades, she has been credited with revolutionizing the sound of hip-hop and neo soul.
Originally known as Angie B., she rose to fame in 1979 as a member of The Sequence, the first female music act in hip hop music.
