DMX’s passing confirmed
According to his family, the Grammy-nominated star passed away at the White Plains Hospital in New York on Friday, 9 April. The family said in a statement to
“We are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved one, DMX, birth name of Earl Simmons, passed away at 50 years old at White Plains Hospital with his family by his side after being placed on life support for the past few days”.
The rapper’s longtime lawyer also confirmed his passing to
AFP. As per the statement, “Earl was a warrior who fought till the very end”.
In this file photo taken on 28 June 2019 rapper DMX performs at Masters Of Ceremony 2019 at Barclays Center in New York City. Photo: AFP/Theo Wargo
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DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was known for his hits in the late 1990s and early 2000s. By AFP Friday 9 Apr 2021, 5:48 PM Fri 5:48 PM 51,299 Views 64 Comments
Image of DMX performing in 2014.
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US RAPPER DMX has died aged 50 after nearly a week on life-support following a heart attack.
The Grammy-nominated performer died after suffering “catastrophic cardiac arrest”, according to the hospital in White Plains, New York, where he died.
He was rushed there from his home on April 2.
His family’s statement said DMX, whose birth name was Earl Simmons, died with relatives by his side after several days on life support.