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2011 Soul Train Awards pays tribute to Heavy D

Upon the recent and tragic passing of hip-hop heavyweight Heavy D, last

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Upon the recent and tragic passing of hip-hop heavyweight Heavy D, last night’s Soul Train Awards appropriately payed tribute to the late great musician. The performance featured the likes of Doug E Fresh, Goodie Mob, Naughty by Nature, and many more old school icons. So if you missed out on the live showing, pres play above. RIP.

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