Sean Levert died after he fell ill in jail. A rep for The O’Jays confirmed to Rated R&B that Levert, 80, is still recovering. An autopsy has ruled out foul play in the death of Sean Levert, son of OJays singer Eddie Levert. However, member Eddie Levert caught COVID-19 during tour rehearsals, which resulted in a few tour dates getting postponed. The tour was originally scheduled to conclude Sept. In 2013, they were inducted into The Official R&B Music Hall of Fame. was diagnosed with COVID while rehearsing for the tour earlier this summer, and hes still recovering. The O’Jays’ farewell tour, Last Stop On The Love Train, will extend into 2023. They were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2005 and honored with BET’s LifeTime Achievement Award in 2009. The O’Jays were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2005. Known for his raspy voice and sexy moves, Eddie has a range. It’s been a long journey but thanks to the fans the LOVE TRAIN is still going strong! is one of the founders and lead singers of the legendary R&B group, The OJays. Throughout their career The O’Jays have achieved 10 Gold albums, 9 Platinum albums and 10 #1 hits. Eddie Levert Sr, Walter Williams Sr, and Eric Nolan Grant, who joined the group in 1995, continue to thrill fans today. This success propelled The O’Jays to be the first black vocal group to perform in arenas throughout America during the 70s and 80s. With this magic formula, often called The Sound of Philadelphia, The O’Jays scored their first number 1 and million-selling song, “Backstabbers:, followed by more chart-topping pop and R&B singles including “Love Train,” “Put Your Hands Together,” “For The Love of Money,” “I Love Music,” “Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love),” “Livin’ For The Weekend” and “Use Ta Be My Girl.” In 1972, Gamble & Huff, a team of producers and songwriters with whom the O’Jays had been working for several years, signed the group to their Philadelphia International label. He is a member of a prominent musical group called The O’Jays. Eddie Levert performing OJays hit song, Family Reunion at the 2015 Black Engineer of the Year Award show in Washington, D.C. The O’Jays are touring history, a connection to an era and a sound that formed the soundtrack for the lives of several generations. Eddie Levert is an American singer, best known as the lead vocalist of The O’Jays. After more than 60 years electrifying people all over the world, the mighty, legendary, R&B/Soul kings The O’Jays are set to embark on their final tour! Featuring original members Eddie Levert Sr and Walter Williams Sr, who have been singing together since they were kids!
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