DMX
Born | December 18, 1970 |
Hometown | Mount Vernon, New York, United States |
Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
Spouse | Tashera Simmons |
Children | Xavier Simmons |
Parents | Arnett Simmons , Joe Barker |
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Busta Rhymes Says DMX Was Heated After Hearing JAY-Z On “Why We Die” Collab
- "‘F**k that. Y’all ain’t tell me that Jay was getting on the sh*t!'"
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'DMX lives on forever' at BET Awards
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Irv Gotti Blames JAY-Z For Album With DMX And Ja Rule Never Being Released
The collaboration remains as rap's biggest "what-if" moments to date.
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Fallen Rappers And The Unsettling Truth About America
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DMX, Lauryn Hill, and the Year Hip-Hop Changed Forever
As we celebrate hip-hop's 50th anniversary, we take a look back at how 1998 permanently altered the course of music history. DMX, Lauryn Hill, and the Year Hip-Hop Changed Forever Marcus Shorter
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Swizz Beatz is the blueprint for any artist stepping into the music business at a young age, filled with ambition and vision, and grinding their way to the top. As a teenager in the late ’90s, he started making beats for artists on the Ruff Ryders label, aiming to shift the sound of hip-hop to … Swizz Beatz: Always Game Time Read More » The post Swizz Beatz: Always Game Time appeared first on SPIN.
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DMX's Son Exodus, 6, Shares Piano Cover of 'Ruff Ryders' Anthem': 'Love You, Daddy'
The late rapper's fiancée, Desiree Lindstrom, shared the sweet video on Instagram this week
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The Life of DMX To Be Explored in TMZ-Produced Documentary
It’s still hard to believe that DMX is gone. He was one of the rare figures in hip-hop that were larger than life with his personality and music. He was an incredibly layered and genuine human that was not perfect but still had the uncanny ability to connect with his fans.
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DMX’s Life And Career To Be Explored In Upcoming Tubi Documentary
The TMZ-produced film premieres on Wednesday (May 17).
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‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Star Paige Hurd Explains How She And Her Godfather, DMX, Were Once Kicked Out Of Six Flags
DMX and his goddaughter, actress Paige Hurd, were once kicked out of Six Flags after the late rapper was caught having weed. Speaking with Preme magazine, the 30-year-old Power Book II: Ghost star recalled exactly what led up to the bizarre moment.
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Styles P Says Suge Knight Tried To Sign The LOX And DMX To Death Row Records
"People were checking for us, and Suge Knight was on that list."
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The Oberheim DMX drum machine is set to ride again as Behringer wheels out its BMX “homage”
An emulation of the ‘Blue Monday drum machine’ is on the way, but you can’t place a new order just yet
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