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MMC
11-09-2011, 01:40 AM
http://music.yahoo.com/blogs/hip-hop-media-training/rap-icon-heavy-d-dead-44-225345243.html

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Popular '90s rapper Heavy D died Tuesday, the L.A. Coroner Chief Craig Harvey told People. He was 44 years old,
According to TMZ, the artist, whose real name is Dwight Arrington Myers, was pronounced dead at 1 p.m. today after being taken to a Los Angeles hospital.

There are reportedly no signs of foul play.

Heavy D collaborated with a number of artists over the course of his career. He appears on the remix of Janet Jackson's song "Alright" from her "Rhythm Nation 1814" album, and on Michael Jackson's "Jam" from his "Dangerous" set. His biggest single was his 1991 song "Now That We Found Love" that reached No. 11 on the pop charts.

Heavy D & The Boyz - Now That We Found Love ft. Aaron Hall (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNEgUPKxk7A#)

RIP Heavy D..... O0

Conley
11-09-2011, 08:25 AM
Ah, that's a bummer :(

I wonder how big he was by the time died. Pretty huge probably. Another before his time...RIP

MMC
11-09-2011, 08:50 AM
Ah, that's a bummer :(

I wonder how big he was by the time died. Pretty huge probably. Another before his time...RIP


Dunno.....but it did look like he lost weight.