Heavy is a news website based in New York City. It operates through its flagship website, Heavy.com, and Spanish-language platform, AhoraMismo.com. The website specializes in "5 Fast Facts" posts, which aggregate facts about trending topics and people. Heavy.com was founded by Simon Assaad and David Carson in 1999 as a video-focused entertainment site aimed primarily at young men, debuting audiovisual pop culture phenomena like the Kung Faux series. Assaad and Carson said they modeled the highly interactive site on video games. The website was rebooted in 2012 as a news site that reached more than 9 million readers a month as of January 2017. More information...
According to PR-model, heavy.com is ranked 1,068th in multilingual Wikipedia, in particular this website is ranked 653rd in English Wikipedia.
The website is placed before t-online.de and after washington.edu in the BestRef global ranking of the most important sources of Wikipedia.