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1991 – Heavy D – Now That We Found Love
Dwight Arrington Myers aka Heavy D, among one of the most influential rappers in the ’90s sadly died earlier today.
Returned home from shopping and walking up stairs when he began having trouble breathing, concious and asking for help, a nearby neighbor found him and called 911 to Heavy’s Beverly Hills home around 11:25 AM and was rushed to the nearest hospital around noon and was pronounced dead at the hospital at 1 PM.
There are no signs of foul play.
1991 Hit by Heavy D – Now That We Found Love – played in clubs, radio and featured in numerous movies. He also wrote and performed the theme song for “In Living Color” and acted in the movie “Life”.
More recently Heavy D performed at the Michael Jackson Tribute Concert in Wales on October 8th. He sang “Jam” with La Toya Jackson.
Here are some of his Live performances, Now That We Found Love and In Living Colour.
Your talent will be sadly missed from the music industry. Our sincerest condolences to family, loved ones and adoring fans. Rest In Peace Heavy D. 1967-2011.