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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Heavy D</b> (* <a href="24._Mai" title="24. Mai">24. Mai</a> <a href="1967" title="1967">1967</a> in <a href="Mandeville_(Jamaika)" title="Mandeville (Jamaika)">Mandeville</a>, <a href="Jamaika" title="Jamaika">Jamaika</a>; † <a href="8._November" title="8. November">8. November</a> <a href="2011" title="2011">2011</a> in <a href="Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="Kalifornien" title="Kalifornien">Kalifornien</a><sup id="cite_ref-tod_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tod-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>; eigentlich <i>Dwight Errington Myers</i><sup id="cite_ref-NYT_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) war ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Rapper" class="mw-redirect" title="Rapper">Rapper</a>, <a href="Schauspieler" title="Schauspieler">Schauspieler</a> und <a href="Gesang" title="Gesang">Sänger</a>. Er wurde in den 1990er Jahren vor allem als Frontmann der <a href="Hip-Hop" title="Hip-Hop">Hip-Hop</a>-Band <i>Heavy D & the Boyz</i> bekannt.
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<p>Myers wuchs in <a href="Mount_Vernon_(New_York)" title="Mount Vernon (New York)">Mount Vernon</a> im US-Bundesstaat <a href="New_York_(Bundesstaat)" title="New York (Bundesstaat)">New York</a> auf.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Heavy D & the Boyz war die erste Band, die beim <a href="Plattenlabel" class="mw-redirect" title="Plattenlabel">Plattenlabel</a> Uptown Records unter Vertrag genommen wurde. Sie veröffentlichte im Herbst 1987 ihr <a href="Deb%C3%BCtalbum" class="mw-redirect" title="Debütalbum">Debütalbum</a> <i>Living Large</i>, das auch kommerziell erfolgreich war. Der Durchbruch gelang der Formation mit dem im Frühjahr 1989 erschienenen Album <i>Big Tyme</i>.
</p><p>Im Juni 1990 starb einer der Boyz, Trouble T-Roy, bei einem Bühnenunfall. Das im Sommer 1991 veröffentlichte Album <i>Peaceful Journey</i> wurde ihm als Tributealbum gewidmet und spielte für die Band <a href="Platin-Schallplatte" class="mw-redirect" title="Platin-Schallplatte">Platin</a> ein. Unter anderem waren an diesem Album Gastmusiker wie <a href="Big_Daddy_Kane" title="Big Daddy Kane">Big Daddy Kane</a>, <a href="Kool_G_Rap" title="Kool G Rap">Kool G Rap</a>, <a href="Grand_Puba" title="Grand Puba">Grand Puba</a>, <a href="Q-Tip" title="Q-Tip">Q-Tip</a>, <a href="Johnny_Gill" title="Johnny Gill">Johnny Gill</a>, <a href="CL_Smooth" title="CL Smooth">CL Smooth</a>, <a href="Pete_Rock" title="Pete Rock">Pete Rock</a>, Aaron Hall und <a href="Daddy_Freddy" title="Daddy Freddy">Daddy Freddy</a> beteiligt.
</p><p>1990 startete die US-<a href="Comedy" title="Comedy">Comedy</a>-Serie <i>In Living Color</i>, für die Heavy D im Titellied rappte. Sein folgendes Album <i>Blue Funk</i> floppte allerdings und Heavy D konzentrierte sich auf die Schauspielerei mit Rollen in den Fernsehshows <i>Roc</i> und <i>Living Single</i>, später auch in den Filmen <i><a href="Lebensl%C3%A4nglich_(Film)" title="Lebenslänglich (Film)">Life</a></i> und <i><a href="Gottes_Werk_%26_Teufels_Beitrag" title="Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag">Gottes Werk und Teufels Beitrag</a></i> (beide 1999). 1991 steuerte Heavy D den <a href="Rap" title="Rap">Rap</a>-Part zu <a href="Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jacksons</a> Lied <i>Jam</i> von dem Album <i><a href="Dangerous_(Album)" title="Dangerous (Album)">Dangerous</a></i> bei.
</p><p>Mitte 1994 erschien <i>Nuttin’ but Love</i> und war relativ erfolgreich. Das im Frühjahr herausgebrachte Album <i>Waterbed Hev</i> war ein kommerzieller Erfolg, danach widmete sich Heavy D der Fernsehserie <i><a href="Boston_Public" title="Boston Public">Boston Public</a></i>. Im Film <i><a href="Jede_Menge_%C3%84rger" title="Jede Menge Ärger">Jede Menge Ärger</a></i> (2002) ist Heavy D in der Rolle eines FBI-Agenten zu sehen und mit dem Musiktitel <i>Big Trouble</i> zu hören.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Mit dem Song <i>Now That We Found Love</i> gilt Heavy D im deutschsprachigen Raum als <a href="One-Hit-Wonder" title="One-Hit-Wonder">One-Hit-Wonder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Am 8. November 2011 verstarb Myers im Alter von 44 Jahren, nachdem er mit Atemnot in eine Klinik in Los Angeles eingeliefert worden war, an einer <a href="Lungenembolie" title="Lungenembolie">Lungenembolie</a>, die durch ein Blutgerinnsel verursacht wurde. Kurz vor seinem Tod nahm er mit <a href="Ziggy_Marley" title="Ziggy Marley">Ziggy Marley</a> das Lied <i>It</i> auf, das auf dessen 2011 erschienenen Album <i>Wild and Free</i> enthalten ist.<sup id="cite_ref-tod_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tod-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diskografie">Diskografie</h2></div>
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<th class="charts-th" colspan="5"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="charts-hidm charts-certc"><span class="charts-certt">Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, Auszeichnung<i></i></span>Chartplatzierungen</span><span class="charts-monl">Chartplatzierungen</span><sup id="cite_ref-charts_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charts-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span><span class="charts-monl charts-mh"><br>(Jahr, Titel, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen)</span>
</th>
<th style="width:270px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Anmerkungen
</th></tr>
<tr class="charts-trh">
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Deutsche_Albumcharts" title="DE"></a></span> <a href="Deutsche_Albumcharts" title="Deutsche Albumcharts">DE</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="AT"></a></span> <a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">AT</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="CH"></a></span> <a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="UK"></a></span> <a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Billboard_200" title="US"></a></span> <a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a>
</th></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1987
</td>
<td>Living Large
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>92<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(16 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 25. Oktober 1987<br>mit The Boyz</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1989
</td>
<td>Big Tyme
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>19 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Platin<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(51 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 26. Mai 1989<br>mit The Boyz</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1991
</td>
<td>Peaceful Journey
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>40<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(3 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>21 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Platin<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(41 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 2. Juli 1991<br>mit The Boyz</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1993
</td>
<td>Blue Funk
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>40 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Gold<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(18 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 12. Januar 1993<br>mit The Boyz</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1994
</td>
<td>Nuttin’ but Love
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>11 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Platin<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(25 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 24. Mai 1994<br>mit The Boyz</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1997
</td>
<td>Waterbed Hev
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>9 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Gold<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(22 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 22. April 1997</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1999
</td>
<td>Heavy
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">US</a></span>60<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(6 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: 15. Juni 1999</div>
</td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<p><b>Weitere Alben</b>
</p>
<ul><li>2008: <i>Vibes</i></li>
<li>2011: <i>Love Opus</i></li>
<li>2012: <i>The Track Vault</i> (DJ Earl feat. Heavy D) (32 mp3-Files)</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kompilationen">Kompilationen</h3></div>
<ul><li>2000: <i>Heavy Hitz</i></li>
<li>2002: <i>The Best of Heavy D. & the Boyz (The Millennium Collection)</i></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Singles">Singles</h3></div>
<p><b>Heavy D & the Boyz</b>
</p>
<table class="wikitable charts-table charts-stickyhead charts-zebragrey" style="text-align:center;">
<tbody><tr>
<th style="width:25px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Jahr
</th>
<th style="width:400px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Titel<br><span style="font-size:smaller;font-style:italic;">Album</span>
</th>
<th class="charts-th" colspan="5"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="charts-hidm charts-certc"><span class="charts-certt">Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, Auszeichnung<i></i></span>Chartplatzierungen</span><span class="charts-monl">Chartplatzierungen</span><sup id="cite_ref-charts_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charts-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span><span class="charts-monl charts-mh"><br>(Jahr, Titel, <i>Album</i>, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen)</span>
</th>
<th style="width:270px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Anmerkungen
</th></tr>
<tr class="charts-trh">
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="DE"></a></span> <a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="AT"></a></span> <a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">AT</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="CH"></a></span> <a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="UK"></a></span> <a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="US"></a></span> <a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a>
</th></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1986
</td>
<td>Mr. Big Stuff<br><span class="charts-add">Living Large</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>61<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(9 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: November 1986</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1989
</td>
<td>We Got Our Own Thang<br><span class="charts-add">Big Tyme</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>69<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(3 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: Juni 1989</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1990
</td>
<td>We Got Our Own Thang (Peace Love & Heaviness Remix)<br><span style="font-size:smaller;">–</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>94<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(2 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: Juli 1990<br>Remix: Bryan Chuck New, Phil Chill</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="2" class="charts-yy">1991
</td>
<td>Now That We Found Love<br><span class="charts-add">Peaceful Journey</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a></span>4<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(22 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">DE</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">AT</a></span>8<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(12 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">AT</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a></span>4<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(16 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">CH</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>2<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(12 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>11 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Gold<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(22 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: Juni 1991<br>Original: <a href="The_O%E2%80%99Jays" title="The O’Jays">The O’Jays</a> (1973)<br>Autoren: <a href="Leon_Huff" title="Leon Huff">Leon Huff</a>, <a href="Kenny_Gamble" title="Kenny Gamble">Kenny Gamble</a>, Heavy D</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Is It Good to You<br><span class="charts-add">Peaceful Journey</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>46<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(3 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>32<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(20 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: September 1991</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="4" class="charts-yy">1994
</td>
<td>Got Me Waiting<br><span class="charts-add">Nuttin’ but Love</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>20<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(20 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: März 1994</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Nuttin’ but Love<br><span class="charts-add">Nuttin’ but Love</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>40<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(20 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: Juni 1994</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>This Is Your Night<br><span class="charts-add">Nuttin’ but Love</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>30<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(3 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: September 1994</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Black Coffee<br><span class="charts-add">Nuttin’ but Love</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>57<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(15 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: Oktober 1994</div>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1997
</td>
<td>Big Daddy<br><span class="charts-add">Waterbed Hev</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td class="charts-hidm">—
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>18 <div class="charts-certc"><div class="charts-cert"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></div><span class="charts-certt">Gold<i></i></span></div><br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(19 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
</td>
<td class="charts-cm"><div>
Erstveröffentlichung: Februar 1997</div>
</td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<p><b>Weitere Singles</b>
</p>
<ul><li>1987: <i>The Overweight Lovers in the House</i></li>
<li>1987: <i>Chunky but Funky</i></li>
<li>1987: <i>Money Ernin’ Mt. Vernon</i> (feat. Al B. Sure)</li>
<li>1988: <i>Don’t You Know</i></li>
<li>1988: <i>Overweighter</i></li>
<li>1989: <i>Somebody for Me</i></li>
<li>1989: <i>More Bounce</i></li>
<li>1989: <i>Gyrlz, They Love Me</i></li>
<li>1989: <i>Big Tyme</i></li>
<li>1991: <i>Peaceful Journey</i></li>
<li>1991: <i>The Lover’s Got What U Need</i></li>
<li>1991: <i>Don’t Curse</i></li>
<li>1992: <i>Who’s the Man?</i></li>
<li>1992: <i>Truthful</i></li>
<li>1994: <i>Sex wit You</i></li>
<li>1994: <i>I Got Love for Ya</i></li>
<li>1994: <i>Megamix</i></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sonstige_Singles">Sonstige Singles</h3></div>
<table class="wikitable charts-table charts-zebragrey" style="text-align:center;">
<tbody><tr>
<th style="width:25px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Jahr
</th>
<th style="width:400px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Titel<br><span style="font-size:smaller;font-style:italic;">Album</span>
</th>
<th class="charts-th" colspan="5"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="charts-hidm charts-certc"><span class="charts-certt">Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, Auszeichnung<i></i></span>Chartplatzierungen</span><span class="charts-monl">Chartplatzierungen</span><sup id="cite_ref-charts_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charts-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span><span class="charts-monl charts-mh"><br>(Jahr, Titel, <i>Album</i>, Platzierungen, Wochen, Auszeichnungen, Anmerkungen)</span>
</th>
<th style="width:270px;" class="charts-th charts-trh" rowspan="2">Anmerkungen
</th></tr>
<tr class="charts-trh">
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="DE"></a></span> <a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="AT"></a></span> <a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">AT</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="CH"></a></span> <a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="UK"></a></span> <a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a>
</th>
<th style="width:52px;" class="charts-th"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="US"></a></span> <a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a>
</th></tr>
<tr>
<td class="charts-yy">1992
</td>
<td><a href="Jam_(Lied)" title="Jam (Lied)">Jam</a><br><span class="charts-add">Dangerous</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a></span>18<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(19 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">DE</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">AT</a></span>28<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(3 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">AT</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a></span>22<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(4 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">CH</span>
</td>
<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></span>13<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(6 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">UK</span>
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<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>26<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(14 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
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Musiklabel: Epic<br>mit <a href="Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a></div>
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<td class="charts-yy">1997
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<td>Need Your Love<br><span class="charts-add">Timeless</span>
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<td><span class="charts-mc"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></span>70<br class="charts-hidm"><span class="charts-monl"> </span><span style="font-size:smaller;">(5 Wo.)</span><span class="charts-mcb">US</span>
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Big Bub feat. <a href="Queen_Latifah" title="Queen Latifah">Queen Latifah</a> & Heavy D</div>
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<p><b>Weitere Singles</b>
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<ul><li>1989: <i>Just Coolin’</i> (<a href="LeVert_(Band)" title="LeVert (Band)">LeVert</a> feat. Heavy D)</li>
<li>1992: <i>Respect Due</i> (mit <a href="Daddy_Freddy" title="Daddy Freddy">Daddy Freddy</a>)</li>
<li>1993: <i>Respect Due (The Sly & Robbie Remixes)</i> (Daddy Freddy feat. Heavy D und <a href="Frankie_Paul" title="Frankie Paul">Frankie Paul</a>)</li>
<li>1993: <i>More Love</i> (mit Robert Ffrench)</li>
<li>1993: <i>Run Check</i></li>
<li>1993: <i>Hotness</i> (mit <a href="Buju_Banton" title="Buju Banton">Buju Banton</a>)</li>
<li>1994: <i>Let’s Get It On</i> (mit <a href="2Pac" class="mw-redirect" title="2Pac">2Pac</a>, <a href="Grand_Puba" title="Grand Puba">Grand Puba</a>, <a href="The_Notorious_B.I.G." title="The Notorious B.I.G.">The Notorious B.I.G.</a> und Spunk Bigga)</li>
<li>1995: <i>Walls Come Tumblin’ Down</i> (mit <a href="Cocoa_Tea" title="Cocoa Tea">Cocoa Tea</a>)</li>
<li>1996: <i>Big Daddy</i></li>
<li>1997: <i>Keep It Comin</i></li>
<li>1997: <i>I’ll Do Anything</i></li>
<li>1999: <i>Don’t Stop</i></li>
<li>1999: <i>A World Celebration</i> (Cunnie Williams feat. Heavy D)</li>
<li>2003: <i>SupaStar Remix</i> (<a href="Montell_Jordan" title="Montell Jordan">Montell Jordan</a> feat. Heavy D)</li>
<li>2005: <i>Never Did It Before</i></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Auszeichnungen_für_Musikverkäufe"><span id="Auszeichnungen_f.C3.BCr_Musikverk.C3.A4ufe"></span>Auszeichnungen für Musikverkäufe</h2></div>
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<p><b><a href="Goldene_Schallplatte" title="Goldene Schallplatte">Goldene Schallplatte</a></b>
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<ul><li><b><span style="display:none">Japan</span><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Japan" title="Japan"></a></span> <a href="Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></b>
<ul><li>2000: für das Album <i>Peaceful Journey</i></li></ul></li></ul>
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<p><span style="font-style:italic;font-size:smaller;">Anmerkung: Auszeichnungen in Ländern aus den Charttabellen bzw. Chartboxen sind in ebendiesen zu finden.</span>
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<th class="charts-trh" data-sort-type="number"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</th>
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<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_Japan" title="Japan (RIAJ)"></a></span> <a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_Japan" title="Recording Industry Association of Japan">Japan (RIAJ)</a></td><td data-sort-value="1" style="text-align:center"><span class="charts-monl"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</span><span class="charts-hidm">1</span></td><td class="charts-hidm" style="text-align:center"><span style="display:none">0! P</span>—</td><td style="text-align:right">100.000</td><td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd_search.html">riaj.or.jp</a></td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Vereinigte Staaten (RIAA)"></a></span> <a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Vereinigte Staaten (RIAA)</a></td><td data-sort-value="4" style="text-align:center"><span class="charts-monl"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 4× Gold</span><span class="charts-hidm">4</span></td><td data-sort-value="3" style="text-align:center"><span class="charts-monl"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 3× Platin</span><span class="charts-hidm">3</span></td><td style="text-align:right">5.000.000</td><td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=Heavy+D#search_section">riaa.com</a></td></tr>
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<td>Insgesamt
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<td style="text-align:center;"><span class="charts-monl"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 5× Gold</span><span class="charts-hidm">5</span>
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<td style="text-align:center;"><span class="charts-monl"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 3× Platin</span><span class="charts-hidm">3</span>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmografie_(Auswahl)"><span id="Filmografie_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Filmografie (Auswahl)</h2></div>
<ul><li>1988: College Fieber (A Different World) (Staffel 3, Folge 6)</li>
<li>1990: <a href="Booker_(Fernsehserie)" title="Booker (Fernsehserie)">Booker</a> (Fernsehserie, eine Folge)</li>
<li>1991: <a href="Der_Prinz_von_Bel-Air" title="Der Prinz von Bel-Air">Der Prinz von Bel-Air</a> (Staffel 1, Folge 9)</li>
<li>1992: <a href="Geschichten_aus_der_Gruft" title="Geschichten aus der Gruft">Geschichten aus der Gruft</a> <i>(Tales from the Crypt)</i> (Fernsehserie, eine Folge)</li>
<li>1993: Roc (Fernsehserie, vier Folgen)</li>
<li>1995: New Jersey Drive</li>
<li>1999: <a href="Lebensl%C3%A4nglich_(Film)" title="Lebenslänglich (Film)">Lebenslänglich</a> <i>(Life)</i></li>
<li>1999: <a href="Gottes_Werk_%26_Teufels_Beitrag" title="Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag">Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag</a> <i>(The Cider House Rules)</i></li>
<li>2000: Next Afternoon</li>
<li>2000–2003: <a href="Boston_Public" title="Boston Public">Boston Public</a> (Fernsehserie, 13 Folgen)</li>
<li>2002: <a href="Jede_Menge_%C3%84rger" title="Jede Menge Ärger">Jede Menge Ärger</a></li>
<li>2003: Black Listed</li>
<li>2005: <a href="Bones_%E2%80%93_Die_Knochenj%C3%A4gerin" title="Bones – Die Knochenjägerin">Bones – Die Knochenjägerin</a> <i>(Bones)</i> (Fernsehserie, drei Folgen)</li>
<li>2006: <a href="Step_Up" title="Step Up">Step Up</a></li>
<li>2011: <a href="Aushilfsgangster" title="Aushilfsgangster">Aushilfsgangster</a> <i>(Tower Heist)</i></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ehrungen">Ehrungen</h2></div>
<ul><li>1990: <a href="Soul_Train_Music_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Soul Train Music Award">Soul Train Music Award</a> in der Kategorie <i>Best Rap Album</i> für <i>Big Time</i>, weitere Nominierungen 1988, 1990 und 1992</li>
<li>vier Nominierungen für einen <a href="Grammy_Awards" title="Grammy Awards">Grammy Award</a> 1992, 1995, 1997 und 2009</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Quellen">Quellen</h2></div>
<ol class="references">
<li id="cite_note-tod-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-tod_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-tod_1-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/leute/0,1518,796686,00.html"><i>US-Rapper Heavy D stirbt in Notaufnahme.</i></a> In: <i>Spiegel.de.</i> 9. November 2011,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 9. November 2011</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AHeavy+D&rft.title=US-Rapper+Heavy+D+stirbt+in+Notaufnahme&rft.description=US-Rapper+Heavy+D+stirbt+in+Notaufnahme&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spiegel.de%2Fpanorama%2Fleute%2F0%2C1518%2C796686%2C00.html&rft.date=2011-11-09"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-NYT-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-NYT_2-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-NYT_2-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/09/arts/music/heavy-d-rap-star-dies-at-44.html">Heavy D, Smooth-Talking Hip-Hop Star, Dies at 44</a> bei nytimes.com, abgerufen am 9. November 2011</span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.imdb.de/title/tt0246464/trivia">Hintergrundinformationen</a><span style="display:none"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://IABotdeadurl.invalid/http://www.imdb.de/title/tt0246464/trivia">@1</a></span><span style="display:none"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.imdb.de/title/tt0246464/trivia">@2</a></span><span style="display:none">Vorlage:Toter Link/www.imdb.de</span> <small>(Seite nicht mehr abrufbar, festgestellt im Dezember 2018. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://timetravel.mementoweb.org/list/2010/http://www.imdb.de/title/tt0246464/trivia">Suche in Webarchiven</a>)</small> <small class="archiv-bot"><span class="wp_boppel noviewer" aria-hidden="true" role="presentation"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="i"></span></span></span> <b>Info:</b> Der Link wurde automatisch als defekt markiert. Bitte prüfe den Link gemäß Anleitung und entferne dann diesen Hinweis.</small> zu <i><a href="Jede_Menge_%C3%84rger" title="Jede Menge Ärger">Jede Menge Ärger</a></i></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/compilation-details-145363"><i>Die ultimative Chart Show - Die erfolgreichsten One-Hit-Wonder (Folge 1).</i></a> In: <i><a href="Die_ultimative_Chartshow" title="Die ultimative Chartshow">Die ultimative Chartshow</a>.</i> 26. November 2010,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 5. Januar 2026</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AHeavy+D&rft.title=Die+ultimative+Chart+Show+-+Die+erfolgreichsten+One-Hit-Wonder+%28Folge+1%29&rft.description=Die+ultimative+Chart+Show+-+Die+erfolgreichsten+One-Hit-Wonder+%28Folge+1%29&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.offiziellecharts.de%2Fcharts%2Fcompilation-details-145363&rft.date=2010-11-26"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/musik/rapper/heavy-d-todesursache-21791488.bild.html">Rapper Heavy D starb an einer Lungenembolie</a> In: Bild.de. 28. Dezember 2011, abgerufen am 28. Dezember 2011.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-charts-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-charts_6-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-charts_6-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-charts_6-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Chartquellen: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artist_search=Heavy+D&do_search=do">DE</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Heavy+D">AT</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Heavy+D#charts">CH</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/23799/heavy-d-and-the-boyz/">UK</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.billboard.com/artist/heavy-d/chart-history/">US</a></span>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001771236">Heavy D</a> bei <a href="AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> (englisch)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/51106-Heavy-D">Heavy D</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/12137-Heavy-D-The-Boyz">Heavy D & The Boyz</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0372809/">Heavy D</a> bei <a href="IMDb" title="IMDb">IMDb</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nndb.com/people/082/000131686/">Heavy D</a> in der <a href="Notable_Names_Database" title="Notable Names Database">Notable Names Database</a> (englisch)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&query=135053587">Literatur von und über Heavy D</a> im Katalog der <a href="Deutsche_Nationalbibliothek" title="Deutsche Nationalbibliothek">Deutschen Nationalbibliothek</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.45cat.com/artist/heavy-d-and-the-boyz">Singles Discographie</a> auf 45cat.com</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rateyourmusic.com/artist/heavy_d_and_the_boyz">Discographie</a> auf rateyourmusic.com</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chartsurfer.de/artist/heavy-d-the-boyz/songs-hgge.html">Charts und Daten</a> auf chartsurfer.de</li></ul>
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