It brings a tear to our little gay eye when our favorite celebrities take a turn for the worse. Above you see the notorious before and after pictures of musician, D'Angelo.

Once known for his famous abs and classic songs like "Brown Sugar," "Untitled (How Does It Feel)," and "Cruisin'" - not to mention being Angie Stone's baby daddy - poor D'Angelo fell into the torrid world of heroin. Not pretty.

This is the first installment of a continuing series we've not so cleverly entitled "American Tragedy." Send us some suggestions and we'll gladly take them into account. Unless they suck, in which case we won't.