This article contains mentions of death.  D’Wayne Wiggins, known for his work with the soul/R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, met his tragic demise at 64. On Friday, March 7, the musician’s death was announced on the band’s official Instagram account.
D’Wayne Wiggins was more than just a musician—he was a cultural force whose impact on R&B, hip-hop, and soul stretched far beyond his own success. As a guitarist, producer, and composer, he helped shape a sound that remains influential decades later.