Now Reading
Earl Simmons AKA Rapper DMX dies age 50

Earl Simmons AKA Rapper DMX dies age 50

Earl Simmons, known by his stage name DMX, is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. He began rapping in the early 1990s and released his debut album It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot in 1998, to both critical acclaim and commercial success, selling 251,000 copies within its first week of release. Born: December 18, 1970 (age 50); Mount VernonNew York, U.S LabelsDef JamRuff RydersColumbiaBloodlineHypnoticCleopatra; OriginYonkersNew YorkU.S.Associated acts: Murder Inc. Ruff RydersDame GreaseSwizz BeatzGenresHip hophardcore hip hop;Also known as: Dark Man X