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As we continue to roll through the month of June and celebrate “Black Music Month” let’s shine the light on one of the greatest MC’s to ever spit a hot bar. The late great Heavy D, who along with The Boyz consisting of DJ Eddie F, T-Roy & G-Wiz burst onto the scene as the […]

If you missed today’s World Famous Lunch Break Mix with DJ Gemini & Coka-Lani or just need another serving… We Got You! Click Here For Today’s Mix! 

This Black History Month, The Urban Daily looks back at a variety of memorable African-American moments from 2000 to 2012. Spanning the worlds of entertainment,…

  Heavy D. Edition (R.I.P.)   If you missed today’s World Famous Lunch Break Mix with DJ Gemini & Coka-Lani or just need another serving… We Got You! Click Here For Today’s Mix! 

THROWBACK! Today is the anniversary of Heavy D’s death so we brought back a throwback Heavy D mix from DJ Gemini. World Famous Lunch Break Mix with DJ Gemini & Coka-Lani or just need another serving… We Got You! Click Here For The Mix! 

Dwight Errington Meyers had a way with words whether he was rhyming or not. “God gave me a gift to put people at ease,” said…

As many Old School Hip Hop heads are continuing to mourn the recent sudden passing of Hip Hop Pioneer Heavy D., the L.A. coroner has revealed his cause of death.   Heavy D. suffered from a fatal pulmonary embolism caused by a deep leg vein thrombosis, a clot which can form due to prolonged immobility.  Sources […]

After Heavy D died unexpectedly on November 8th, there was speculation about the cause of his death, but now we know what happened. According to TMZ, a pulmonary embolism killed Heav. In addition, a deep leg vein thrombosis, a long flight and heart disease may have been contributing factors. Pulmonary embolisms are usually triggered by […]

African-Americans frequently look towards race and economic factors as our biggest challenges, but there are self-inflicted problems that are literally killing us. The recent and untimely deaths of Heavy D and Patrice O’Neal has made the health issues that arise from being overweight very hard to ignore. According to HuffPost, obesity is a “full-blown crisis […]

Heavy D is back with a more mature sound, and he likens himself to the male version of Sade. He adds that he’s bringing something for the bedroom instead of music for the clubs, and his latest release is now available on iTunes. Find out more about what Heavy D has been up to in […]