Musical icon Raphael Saadiq talks to us about using music to cope with loss, reflecting on love, and creating light in darkness.

Listen to Anna's Spotify playlist of her favorite Raphael Saadiq songs and collaborations here.

Sign up for our newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter, and every Wednesday we'll send you podcast listening recommendations, listener letters from our inbox and updates from the show.

Follow our show on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @deathsexmoney. Got a story to share? Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org.

Support Death, Sex & Money today at deathsexmoney.org/donate.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Raphael Saadiq: Music Had To Be My Therapy