The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Super Cat and dozens of artists and friends of late rapper Heavy D have sparked a pertinent discussion surrounding the lack of recognition the late artist has received as hip hop marks its 50th birthday. Heavy D, born in Jamaica but grew up in Mount Vernon, has been called by experts as one of hip hop’s most influential artists who helped shape rap music in its early beginnings. The artist, born Dwight Arrington […]
