Jamaican-American rapper/actor dead at 44 years old

RAP pioneer/legend Heavy D died Tuesday after collapsing in his Beverly Hills, California home. He was 44.

Heavy D was born Dwight Errington Myers on May 24, 1967, in Mandeville, Jamaica, and grew up in Mount Vernon, N.Y.

Heavy D rose to stardom in the 1990s as the frontman for Heavy D & the Boys.

He won a cameo role as a security guard in the just-released film “Tower Heist,” starring Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller.

His last tweet on twitter.com was BE INSPIRED @heavyd


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PEACE out .................................................. ...love and respect