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Heavy D was the Jamaican-born rapper, songwriter and producer Dwight Errington Myers, raised in Mount Vernon, New York. He first recorded with the Boyz for Uptown, working across hip-hop, R&B, reggae and dance. His career also included production for other artists, an executive role at Uptown and acting work alongside his own recordings.
AllMusic - Heavy D biography
Biography read for identity, Jamaican birth/Mount Vernon upbringing, Boyz/Uptown, musical range, production, executive and acting roles. Separate solo profile does not replace group credits. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
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Heavy D was the Jamaican-born rapper, songwriter and producer Dwight Errington Myers, raised in Mount Vernon, New York. He first recorded with the Boyz for Uptown, working across hip-hop, R&B, reggae and dance. His...
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