Its amazing how the death of an artist is a factor of successful record sales in a time where record sales is a struggle. Heavy D, a pioneer in the birth of hip-hop passed away November 8th 2011.
His famous hit "Now That We've Found Love" debuts at number 20 on Billboards Rap digital downloads, selling over 18,000 downloads according to Nielsen SoundScan after nearly 20 years. His newly released album named "Love Opus" has has its best selling week, a total increase of 2,194% in sales. God Bless Heavy D and his family.
http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/genre/randb-hip-hop/heavy-d-s-now-that-we-found-love-returns-1005543922.story
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