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  • Heavy D & The Boyz
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  • Heavy D & The Boyz
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  • MCA Records artists
  • African-American male rappers
  • American music industry executives
  • East Coast hip hop musicians
  • American hip hop record producers
  • African-American male actors
  • American male television actors
  • American people of Jamaican descent
  • Rappers from New York City
  • American male film actors
  • 1967 births
  • 2011 deaths
  • American rappers of Jamaican descent
  • Businesspeople from Los Angeles, California
  • Jamaican emigrants to the United States
  • Male actors from Los Angeles, California
  • Male actors from New York
  • Musicians from Beverly Hills, California
  • People from Manchester Parish
  • People from Mount Vernon, New York
  • Reggae fusion artists
  • Deaths from pulmonary embolism
  • Businesspeople from New York
abstract
  • Dwight Errington Myers (Heavy D.) (deceased), Andrew Risper (Captain G. Whiz), Edward Ferrell (DJ Eddie F), Troy Dixon (Trouble T-Roy) (deceased).
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  • Dwight Errington Myers (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), better known as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American rapper, record producer, singer, actor, and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a hip hop group which included dancers/background vocalists G-Whiz (Glen Parrish), %22Trouble%22 T. Roy (Troy Dixon), and Eddie F (born Edward Ferrell). The group maintained a sizable audience in the United States through most of the 1990s. The five albums the group released were produced by Teddy Riley, Marley Marl, DJ Premier, his cousin Pete Rock and Eddie F.
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  • Heavy D And The Boys
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  • Heavy D. & The Boys
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  • 1986
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  • Heavy D & The Boyz
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