Hip Hop Expresses Condolences For Heavy D

    Earlier this afternoon, Heavy D passed away from complications stemming from pneumonia, leaving the Hip Hop community at a loss.

    Many figures from the culture took to Twitter to express their condolences and remember the 44-year-old rapper. Rappers, artists and writers including DJ Premier, dream hampton, Lupe Fiasco, Grandmaster Flash and more.

    Below is a sampling of Hip Hop’s words in remembrance of Heavy D. HipHopDX sends its condolences to Heavy D’s family during this difficult time.

    I was just told Heavy D passed away
    Nov 08 via Twitter for BlackBerry®FavoriteRetweetReply

    I cannot believe what I’m hearing about HEAVY D just Died!
    Nov 08 via Twitter for BlackBerry®FavoriteRetweetReply

    My God…@PeteRock birthed me…and Heavy D birthed him…Rest In Peace Heavy D…#PeacefulJourney
    Nov 08 via Twitter for BlackBerry®FavoriteRetweetReply

    Please someone tell me this Heavy D jawn is a joke. PLEASE.
    Nov 08 via UberSocial for BlackBerryFavoriteRetweetReply

    RIP Heavy D…God Bless!!!
    Nov 08 via Twitter for iPhoneFavoriteRetweetReply

    Man. RIP to overweight lover heavy d.
    Nov 08 via UberSocial for BlackBerryFavoriteRetweetReply

    R.I.P Heavy D
    Nov 08 via webFavoriteRetweetReply

    RIP Heavy D. Wonderful man. Beautiful friend.
    Nov 08 via Twitter for BlackBerry®FavoriteRetweetReply

    R.I.P to one of the best rappers who ever Did it @HeavyD You will be missed tremendously!
    Nov 08 via Mobile WebFavoriteRetweetReply

    RIP TO A REAL HIP HOP LEGEND HEAVY D!
    Nov 08 via Twitter for iPhoneFavoriteRetweetReply

    Terrible news ‘Heavy D’ died today.. Rest In Peace homie… http://t.co/sjgQIlVl
    Nov 08 via webFavoriteRetweetReply

    NO, don’t tell me thats true bout heavy d!
    Nov 08 via webFavoriteRetweetReply

    11 thoughts on “Hip Hop Expresses Condolences For Heavy D

    1. Another classic MC that I will never get to see perform live. Rest in peace, Heavy, a hip hop pioneer, hall of famer for sure.

    2. Sad deal… A great talent and innovator to the hiphop game! We gotta take care of our mind. body and souls brothers!! Eat organic!

    Leave a Reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *