Not long before he passed away on Tuesday (Nov. 8), Heavy D had begun a weight loss plan and kept a regular workout regime. Although he weighed 344 pounds at the time of death, he was on his way to ...

On this day in Hip Hop history, “The Overweight Lover” Heavy D passed away in Los Angeles, California. If he were alive today, he’d be 57 years old. Heavy D passed away on November 8, 2011 from ...

The rapper, who was attempting a career comeback, died suddenly at 44-years-old. By Sophie Schillaci The singer performed at the BET Hip Hop Awards on Oct. 1 in Atlanta. The late rapper and record ...

The influential rapper died suddenly at 44-years-old due to complications from pneumonia. By Mesfin Fekadu Hip-hop star Heavy D was remembered through laughter and tears at a funeral service Friday in ...

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Rapper Heavy D performs in October. A representative confirmed Tuesday that the former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz died. LOS ANGELES — Rapper and actor Heavy D, who played an influential role in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Heavy D • The self-proclaimed "overweight lover" of hip hop, who became one of rap's top hitmakers with his charming combination ...

Chef Antonia Lofaso is opening up about the death of late partner Heavy D and how she and her daughter have reflected on the loss in the years since She and the rapper share Xea Meyers, who was born ...