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November 2011

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Heavy D Story Inspires Anchor to Rap During Newscast

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“This morning Rosanna Scotto was delivering news about Heavy Ds funeral, which is set for today in Mount Vernon, NY, when her WNYW co-anchor Greg Kelly suddenly started rapping,” Andrew Gauthier wrote Friday for TVSpy. Heavy D’s hit song Now That We Found Love was playing underneath Scotto when Kelly recognized it from a mixtape he had back in 1992. ”

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November 2011

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Rapper Heavy D dies at age 44

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Sad news out of Los Angeles this evening, as TMZ reports that rapper Heavy D has died.The 44-year-old star, who found fame with his 1991 hit Now That We Found Love and appeared in several movies, was reportedly rushed to a hospital this afternoon after a 911 call was made from his Beverly Hills home.

Officials tell TMZ that no foul play is suspected, and they are investigating the death.

via Rapper Heavy D dies at age 44.