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D'Wayne Wiggins dead at 64: Tony! Toni! Tone! guitarist and former Beyoncé mentor dies after cancer battle


D'Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, has died at the age of 64 after a private battle with bladder cancer .

The R&B legend's family continued: 'D’Wayne’s life was incomparable, and his music and service impacted millions around the world, including in his hometown of Oakland, California.' They went on to reflect on how Wiggins 'was deeply passionate about providing artist development and mentorship to emerging young musicians, helping to shape the early careers of many.' Their albums include Who?, The Revival, Sons of Soul, which went double platinum in 1993 and House of Music.

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