
D’Wayne Wiggins Passes Away at 64 After Cancer Battle
Wiggins, along with his bandmates Raphael Saadiq and Timothy Christian Riley, rose to fame in the late 1980s with hits like Feels Good, Anniversary, and It Never Rains (In Southern California). Their fusion of classic soul with contemporary R&B made them one of the most influential groups of their time, with their music still resonating with fans today.
Beyond his work with Tony! Toni! Toné!, Wiggins played a pivotal role in developing new talent. As a producer and mentor, he helped shape the careers of artists such as Destiny’s Child, Alicia Keys, and Keyshia Cole, leaving an enduring impact on the industry.
News of his passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fellow musicians and fans, remembering him not only for his musical genius but also for his generosity and dedication to uplifting others.
D’Wayne Wiggins’ legacy will live on through the timeless music he created and the countless artists he inspired. His contributions to R&B and soul will never be forgotten.