Tuesday, November 08, 2011

Peaceful Journey Heavy D

In case you haven't heard the news, 44 year old pioneer rapper Dwight Arrington Myers, better known by Heavy D was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital at noon Pacific time from his Beverly Hills home.  He was conscious and complaining about shortness of breath.  

He was pronounced dead at 1:00 PM PST.

He was born in Mount Vernon, New York who produced a stream of hits and five Top 40 albums from the late 80s through the early 90's and a persona and flow that earned him guest appearances on Michale and Janet Jackson's albums and A Different World.

He also performed the theme song for the In Living Color comedy show on Fox.and just recently made his first television appearance in years by closing out the 2011 BET Awards with a medley of his many hits.



Peaceful Journey Heavy D.   You are loved and will be missed.



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