He is perhaps best known for his 1967 hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” which rose to No. 19 on the Billboard R&B charts. Variety ...

The group reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1987 with the ballad “Always” and went on to leave a lasting impression ...

Wayne Lewis, a founding member of R&B group Atlantic Starr, died Thursday, June 5. He was 68.

The R&B world has been hit hard by tragedy and heartbreak in 2025. News broke earlier this month that iconic Atlantic Starr ...

Wayne Lewis, who co-founded Atlantic Starr, died in the United States on June 5 at age 68. The singer’s last performance was ...

The R&B and soul community is mourning the loss of Wayne Lewis, who was one of the original members of the legendary music group Atlantic Starr, who died on June 5, 2025, at the age of 68.

Wayne Lewis of Atlantic Starr died on June 5. The band shared the news on Facebook, requesting privacy for his family. No cause of death was revealed ...

Wayne Lewis, a singer and founding member of the R&B band Atlantic Starr, has died. He was 68. The group shared the news of Lewis’ death in a statement on Facebook Friday. “It’s with great ...

Sadly, we have to announce that Wayne Lewis, the lead vocalist, keyboardist, and founding member of legendary R&B group Atlantic Starr, passed away on Thursday (06-05-25), at the age of 68.

Lewis was a founding member of longtime R&B group Atlantic Starr, which is known for songs such as ‘Secret Lovers’ and ‘Always’ ...

Wayne Lewis, founding member of hit R&B group Atlantic Starr, died on Thursday (June 5). The singer was 68. The band ...

Wayne Lewis, a founding member of the R&B band Atlantic Starr, has died, the group announced on its Facebook page.