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Iconic American rapper Earl Simmons better known as DMX is dead. The news sent a shockwave as millions mourn his passing. The raspy-voiced rapper famed for his song Party Up In Here had acquired ...

DMX’s Woodstock ’99 set and more prove why he was built for the stage. Relive his most iconic live performances now on REVOLT.

Uncle Ray Copeland opens up about his journey from teacher to Hip-Hop executive, revealing untold truths about DMX, Bloodline Records and the bonds that defined an era.

The family of rapper DMX says he has died at age 50 after a career in which he delivered iconic hip-hop songs such as “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem." A statement from the family says the Grammy-nominated ...

DMX's former record label, Cleopatra Records, released a statement saying, "Our agreements with DMX included comprehensive rights to his distinctive vocals, allowing us to explore a variety of ...