On this day in Hip Hop history, “The Overweight Lover” Heavy D passed away in Los Angeles, California. If he were alive today, he’d be 57 years old. Heavy D passed away on November 8, 2011 from ...
A sculpture honoring the late rapper/actor Heavy D was unveiled in his hometown of Mount Vernon, New York, on Thursday. Brooklyn-based artist Eto Otitgbe was joined by Heavy D’s family and Mayor ...
The recording artist, who died suddenly Tuesday at age 44, gained fame with such songs as "Now That We Found Love" and the "In Living Color" theme. By THR Staff The music industry was shocked Tuesday ...
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — Heavy D was remembered with laughter and tears Friday during a star-studded funeral service that included Jay-Z and Will Smith, humorous anecdotes from longtime friend Diddy, ...
Upon his untimely death at 44, the Jamaica-born, Queens-raised artist leaves behind a legacy of pop culture influence and one impressive resume. By Shirley Halperin He started out as a rapper, ...