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  1. Heavy D - Wikipedia

    Dwight Arrington Myers[2][3] (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), [4] known professionally as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-American rapper, record producer, and actor.

  2. Heavy D - Biography - IMDb

    Heavy D. Actor: The Cider House Rules. Dwight Arrington Myers (May 24, 1967 - November 8, 2011), known professionally as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American rapper, record …

  3. Rap star Heavy D dies after collapsing at home – The ...

    Dec 17, 2025 · Heavy D, who billed himself as “the overweight lover,” died in Los Angeles after collapsing at his condominium in Beverly Hills. Heavy D, whose real name was Dwight …

  4. Heavy D: The Overweight Lover Who Redefined Hip-Hop

    May 24, 2025 · Beyond his own hits, Heavy D played a pivotal role as a mentor and collaborator. He introduced the world to Uptown Records’ talents, fostering the careers of Mary J. Blige, …

  5. Remembering Heavy D - A Tribute To The Rapper Your Mother …

    May 24, 2025 · Heavy D & the Boyz were the first group signed to Uptown Records, with Heavy D as the frontman and only rapper. Eddie F was his business partner in the group, a DJ, and one …

  6. Heavy D (Rapper) - Bio, Family | Famous Birthdays

    Leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, he was a popular rapper through much of the 1990s. He is known for singing the theme songs to the popular television shows In Living Color and MADTV. He …

  7. Heavy D, Rapper born - African American Registry

    Heavy D, the rapper whose real name is Dwight Arrington Myers, is dead at the young age of 44. He was known for his heavyset physique, his dancing, and tongue-twisting rhymes.