The American legendary rapper, a songwriter and an actor who is known poorly as Earl Simmons has succumbed to the call of nature at the age of 50. This has left the whole world in panic as they mourn his death.
After several years of cocaine addiction and drug consumption, 5 days after suffering a heart attack, he slumped and died. It was also believed that he was placed in a life support machine and died alongside his family.
From the fans commends, DMX is a legend who fourth from the beginning to the very end following the iconic inspiring rap songs he dished out during his lifetime.
In their words, they said:
“His music inspired countless fans across the world and his iconic legacy will live on forever”
He was the top rapper of all time during his Era as he collaborated with Jay Z, Snoop Dog, J Rule, LL Cool J,
He had his songs featured in billboard charts for several months which even infused his fame and he was recognised as one of the greatest.
He also featured in Hollywood, where he debuted his acting talent in the movies; Cradle to the Grave, Romeo must Die and Exit Wounds.
DMX also served jail multiple times including, Drug possession, weapon possession, reckless driving and animal cruelty.
According to his family, he died with them on Friday at White Plain Hospital in White Plain, New York.
In their words, they said:
“He loved his family with all of his heart and we cherish the times we spent with him”
Other tribute from the likes of Burna Boy, Jay Z, Snoop Dog, Davido and many more world-class music stars laid their tribute as follows:
“RIP DMX. Thank you for being the soundtrack of my childhood”
RIP DMX. Thank you for being the soundtrack of my childhood.
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) April 9, 2021
“RIP DMX. I pray for the comfort of your children and loved ones.”
RIP DMX. I pray for the comfort of your children and loved ones. 🙏🏿💛 pic.twitter.com/WC5LsaL9j8
— Viola Davis (@violadavis) April 9, 2021
“DMX has died at the age of 50. RIP to a legend”
DMX has died at the age of 50
RIP to a legend 🙏 pic.twitter.com/9J9S8Xw0jM
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 9, 2021
“This DMX vs Jay-Z freestyle battle still one of the most legendary moments in hip hop. RIP DMX”
This DMX vs Jay-Z freestyle battle still one of the most legendary moments in hip hop
RIP DMX pic.twitter.com/JOm9CPUGp0
— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) April 9, 2021
“DMX never said “no”… he laced @thebig3 for free. RIP”
DMX never said “no”… he laced @thebig3 for free. RIP https://t.co/xAipv6RPBh
— Ice Cube (@icecube) April 9, 2021
“If I was to drop dead right now, my last thought would be: I’ve lived a good life.” – DMX, February 2021.
“If I was to drop dead right now, my last thought would be: I’ve lived a good life.” – DMX, February 2021 pic.twitter.com/aB3hqXbbHx
— my book is better than my tweets (@MichellCClark) April 9, 2021
“DMX. His gift meant so much to so many. Sending love to his family.”
https://twitter.com/Juicilicious2u/status/1380578855879053312?s=19
“RIP DMX ONE OF MY INSPIRATIONS ESPECIALLY WIT THE BIKES! BRING THEM BIKES OUT!”
RIP DMX ONE OF MY INSPIRATIONS ESPECIALLY WIT THE BIKES! BRING THEM BIKES OUT!
— MeekMill (@MeekMill) April 9, 2021
RIP DMX. His records always reminded me of the Lanford Wilson line about great art: “Make it personal, make it true. And then write ‘Burn This’ on the cover.”
RIP DMX. His records always reminded me of the Lanford Wilson line about great art: “Make it personal, make it true. And then write ‘Burn This’ on the cover.”
— Edward Norton 🌻🇺🇦 (@EdwardNorton) April 10, 2021
“I’ll never forget this day….You said it was your favorite song. I’m so grateful I could play some of it.”
“There is no one like you…Never will be!”
“Massive love and blessings to the entire #RuffRyder family. Especially my love @THEREALSWIZZZ”
“Rest in paradise DMX”
I’ll never forget this day….You said it was your favorite song. I’m so grateful I could play some of it.
There is no one like you…Never will be!
Massive love and blessings to the entire #RuffRyder family. Especially my love @THEREALSWIZZZ
Rest in paradise DMX✨✨✨✨ pic.twitter.com/cXK5bQXwD0
— Alicia Keys (@aliciakeys) April 10, 2021
