Heather B. Gardner (born November 13) billed professionally as Heather
B., is an American hip hop artist who first gained fame as a member of
the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions before becoming a cast
member on The Real World: New York, the first season of MTV's reality
show The Real World.From February 16 to May 18, 1992, Gardner filmed
The Real World: New York, the first season of MTV's reality television
series, The Real World, on which she appeared as a cast member. The
series premiered May 21 that year. On the show, she was depicted as a
hip-hop artist with the group Boogie Down Productions, on the verge of
getting her big career break. During the season, she is seen recording
her album, The System Sucks. According to MTV's biography for her:
"She has a lot of drive and dedication to whatever she is doing. She
makes friends quickly and always speaks her mind regardless of the
consequences."Gardner was affiliated with the rap group Boogie Down
Productions, and was signed to Pendulum Records in 1995. In 1996, she
released her first album, Takin' Mine. The single "All Glocks Down",
an anti-gun violence anthem, received radio play, as did the follow-up
single "If Headz Only Knew."Heather scored a minor role in the 1995
film Dead Presidents as "Peaches". In 1997, Gardner signed with MCA
Records and in 1998 she released the single, "Do You," which had a
considerable amount of television and radio airplay. In 2002 Gardner
produced her second album, Eternal Affairs, with production from Pete
Rock and DJ Premier. The album met with positive reviews despite not
charting on Billboard.
B., is an American hip hop artist who first gained fame as a member of
the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions before becoming a cast
member on The Real World: New York, the first season of MTV's reality
show The Real World.From February 16 to May 18, 1992, Gardner filmed
The Real World: New York, the first season of MTV's reality television
series, The Real World, on which she appeared as a cast member. The
series premiered May 21 that year. On the show, she was depicted as a
hip-hop artist with the group Boogie Down Productions, on the verge of
getting her big career break. During the season, she is seen recording
her album, The System Sucks. According to MTV's biography for her:
"She has a lot of drive and dedication to whatever she is doing. She
makes friends quickly and always speaks her mind regardless of the
consequences."Gardner was affiliated with the rap group Boogie Down
Productions, and was signed to Pendulum Records in 1995. In 1996, she
released her first album, Takin' Mine. The single "All Glocks Down",
an anti-gun violence anthem, received radio play, as did the follow-up
single "If Headz Only Knew."Heather scored a minor role in the 1995
film Dead Presidents as "Peaches". In 1997, Gardner signed with MCA
Records and in 1998 she released the single, "Do You," which had a
considerable amount of television and radio airplay. In 2002 Gardner
produced her second album, Eternal Affairs, with production from Pete
Rock and DJ Premier. The album met with positive reviews despite not
charting on Billboard.
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