DMX
American actor and rapper Earl Simmons, born December 18, 1970 and passed away April 9, 2021. His debut album , It's Dark and hell is hot released in 1998. He started rapping in the 90s. 251,000 copies were sold within its first week. The best-selling album of DMX,... and Then there was X came out in 1999. This album included the hit single "Party Up (Up In Here). The singles he released in 2003, "Where is the Hood At?" and "X I'm Going to Give It to Ya" are also commercially successful. The artist was the first to debut an album at No.1 five times in consecutive weeks on the Billboard 200 charts. Seven times DMX has sold over 74 million records worldwide. 8. DMX was featured in films such as Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 the Grave as well as Last Hour. He played DMX: Soul of a Man in 2006's reality TV series. This was primarily aired on the BET cable television network Never Die Alone. He wrote E.A.R.L., his memoirs in 2003. The Autobiography of DMX. 9. DMX started his career in the music industry at 14, in 1984, when he beatboxed with Ready Ron. After a stint in prison, he started writing lyrics of his own and performed at the local recreation center, which was for children older than he was. While in prison for carjacking the majority of his time writing lyrics. He also began rapping with K.Solo. 3] After he was released that summer He began producing and selling his own mixtapes in which he rapped over the instrumentals from songs. He sold them on streets and helped build a local fan base all over New York. DMX made an appearance on The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show in 1991 alongside Percee P on which they both performed freestyles. [1515 DMX was soon to release a demo tape featuring "Spellbound" and "Critical Condition", Three Little Pigs", The Original Author of Spellbound, and "Unstoppable Force" later that year. Its design was like Big Daddy Kane's and Rakim's, but it was distinct from his later material. [3] In 1991, The Source magazine praised DMX for his Unsigned Hype column, which featured hip hop artists without a contract. The same year, Columbia Records signed DMX to its subsidiary label Ruffhouse Records, which released the debut single "Born Loser". In 1994, he dropped "Make A Move" which was his second single. Jay-Z, Ja Rules, and Mic Gérardo appeared as guests on the underground hit "Time to Build" from Mic Geronimo back in 1995. DMX died of a heart attack triggered by cocaine on April 9, 2021.





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