(AP) – Heavy D was remembered with laughter and tears Friday during a star-studded funeral service that included Will Smith, Jay-Z, Usher and Diddy. The rapper, who was 44, died on Nov. 8 due to complications from pneumonia. (Nov. 18)
Heavy D’s death is bigger than 2pac and Biggie for the state of Hip Hop.
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Dwight Arrington Myers (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), better known as Heavy D, was a Jamaican American actor, rapper, record producer, singer and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz. Heavy D died this afternoon after falling down the stairs of his Beverly Hills mansion. Heavy D was 44 years young. Rest In Beats
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