- Her hit single "Angel" spent 2 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Top R&B Singles chart in 1987. It ranked as the No. 10 biggest R&B single of the year.
- Angela scored 3 #1 R&B hits on the Billboard Charts. Her 23 charting singles are, "Do You Really Love Me" (#43, 1980), "Everything We Do" (#39, 1980), "I Love You More" (#14, 1981), "Wall To Wall" (#37, 1981), "Imaginary Playmates" (#26, 1982), "Banging The Boogie" (#33, 1983), "My First Love" (#12, 1983), "Save Your Love (For #1)" (#1 for 2 weeks, 1985), "I'll Be Good" (#4, 1985), "Your Smile" (#1 for 1 week, 1985), "You Don't Have To Cry" (#2, 1986), "No How - No Way" (#29, 1986), "Angel" (#1 for 2 weeks, 1987), "Run To Me" (#4, 1987), "C'est Toi (It's You)" (#47, 1988), "Hello Beloved" (#26, 1988), "It's The Real Thing" (#2, 1989), "No More Tears" (#12, 1990), "Lay Your Troubles Down" (#10, 1990), "Please Bring Your Love Back" (#70, 1990), "Trust U Rite" (#6, 1994), "Inner City Blues" (#49, 1994), and "Floatin' On Your Love" (with Lil' Kim) (#14, 1996).
- Diagnosed with ovarian cancer in December 2003. After six months of chemotherapy, her cancer went into remission.
- Was nominated for Female Album Of The Year (Sharp) and Female Single Of The Year (Angel) at the 1988 Soul Train Music Awards. She also performed that year with Chaka Khan, Stephanie Mills, and Ronald Isley.
- Debut solo album "Sharp" hit Gold and Top 10 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums Chart.
- Co-produced Janet Jackson's 1982 debut album, which included the Top 10 R&B single "Young Love" co-written and co-produced by Winbush.
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