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Heavy D to be remembered at public viewing

Fans, friends and family can say goodbye to Heavy D as a public viewing is set for Thursday, November 17 from 12 noon to 6 PM at the historic Grace...

Rapper Heavy D passes away at 44

Heavy D, one of rap's luminaries from the late 1980s and early1990s has passed away at the age of 44. It's a bit of a shock. Ironically,...

Legendary Hip-Hop artist and entertainer, Heavy D, dies at 44

Dwight Arrington Myers, better known for his Hip-Hop persona Heavy D, has died at the age of 44, according to the Los Angeles Coroner Chief Craig...

‘In Living Color’ theme song composed by the late Heavy D

In Living Color is one of FOX’s best known television shows. The series was broadcast from 1990 to 1994 and had an audience following that...

Mary J Blige, Will Smith tapped for 'Heavy D: Be Inspired' documentary

Mary J. Blige, Will Smith, Queen Latifah and more will pay tribute to late Hip Hop legend Heavy D in a forthcoming BET/Centric documentary, it was...

Heavy D’s cause of death revealed, pulmonary embolism to blame

Fans of Heavy D (real name Dwight Myers) were shocked to hear that the 44 year old rapper had passed away at such a young age and finally the Los...

Heavy D Tribute on Soul Train Awards reflects on hip hop pioneer (video)

Heavy D Tribute on the Soul Train Awards was a celebration of his life and a reminder of what can happen when people believe in their dreams. The...

Heavy D Tribute at the Soul Train Awards: Life celebrated in song (photos)

Heavy D was laid to rest last week, but his friends took the stage of the 2011 Soul Train Awards to celebrate his life. Airing on Sunday night at...

LL Cool J reminisces on Heavy D’s life: ‘He was great’ (Video)

LL Cool J took time to remember the life of Heavy D on Wednesday. The entertainer sat down with the ladies at The Talk and discussed the rapper who...