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Dwight Arrington Myers[1][2] (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), [3] known professionally as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American rapper, record producer, and actor. Myers was the leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a group that included dancers/hype men G-Whiz (Glen Parrish) and "Trouble" T. Roy (Troy Dixon), as well as DJ and producer Eddie F ...
Feb 8, 2022 · On November 8, 2011, Heavy D was returning to his home in Beverly Hills from a shopping trip and collapsed in front of his house. He died at 44 years old; he weighed 344 pounds. His autopsy later revealed that his death was caused by pulmonary embolism — the formation of blood clots in the lungs, per Web MD .
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Mar 20, 2014 · Rapper and actor Heavy D, who played an influential role in shaping rap music in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s with a fusion of New Jack Swing and reggae, has died. He was 44.
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Dwight Arrington Myers (May 24, 1967 - November 8, 2011), known professionally as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American rapper, record producer, and actor. Myers was the leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a group which included dancers/hype men G-Whiz (Glen Parrish), "Trouble" T. Roy (Troy Dixon), and DJ and producer Eddie F (Edward Ferrell).
- January 1, 1
- Mandeville, Jamaica
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Nov 9, 2011 · Heavy D, the smooth-talking and cheerful rapper who billed himself as “the overweight lover M.C.,” died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. He was 44. The Los Angeles County coroner’s office confirmed the...
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