Overview

• Wayne Lewis, who helped form Atlantic Starr in 1976, died on June 5 at the age of 68.
• Atlantic Starr shared the news on its official Facebook page and asked fans to respect the family’s privacy.
• No cause of death has been disclosed by the band or representatives.
• Fans and fellow artists flooded social media with tributes praising his vocals and songwriting on classics like “Always” and “Secret Lovers.”
• Atlantic Starr remains active with summer dates planned, including a performance at the Capital Jazz Festival in Maryland.