Heavy D
Jamaican-born American rapper
Died when: 44 years 168 days (533 months)Star Sign: Gemini
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) and "Trouble" T.
Roy (Troy Dixon), as well as DJ and producer Eddie F (Edward Ferrell).The group maintained a sizeable audience in the United States through most of the 1990s.
The five albums the group released included production mainly by Teddy Riley, Marley Marl, DJ Premier, Myers' cousin Pete Rock, and "in-house" beatmaker Eddie F.
Myers also released four solo albums and discovered Soul for Real and Monifah.
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