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

Wayne Lewis, Founding Member of Atlantic Starr, Dead at 68 Obituary Jun 7, 2025 10:21 pm Top stories newsletter A Cultural Force That Transcends Generations. Enter your Email. By ...

Wayne Lewis, one of the original members of the R&B group Atlantic Starr passed away on June 5 at age 68, according to a June 7 Facebook post by members of his family.

June 26. The Atlantic is quiet once again with no tropical development expected over the next 7 days. That's partly because of a large Saharan dust cloud that will blow into southeast Texas by Monday.