NEW YORK (AP) — A judge heard a DMX rap song before adding his own lyrics to a court proceeding on Wednesday, ordering the rapper imprisoned for a year in a tax fraud case. U.S. District Judge Jed ...

DMX lambasted the recording industry for the cut it takes from its artists. By 2004, DMX had released five albums, but wasn’t seeing the fruits of his labors. “In music, the highest paid artists get ...

DMX’s 2003 release, Grand Champ, was his fifth album in five years. The rapper detailed his issues with the contracts the record labels subjected him to. He didn’t like signing for five to seven years ...

When DMX takes the stage at the 9 Mile Music Festival this Saturday, some audience members might experience a little cognitive dissonance. 9 Mile is historically a peace-and-love-friendly affair, a ...

For the past few days, there have been reports about the status of DMX’s health, and none of them were promising. Now, sadly, the tragic day that fans were hoping to avoid has arrived: It was ...

DMX passed away on Friday at just 50 years old. Def Jam Recordings issued a statement following the news, writing, “Def Jam Recordings and the extended Def Jam family of artists, executives and ...

Grammy-nominated rapper DMX has died after several days on life support. The musician, whose name was Earl Simmons, was 50 years old. Music journalist and podcast host Touré talks to News NOW about ...

DMX fans will be able to hear a brand new album from the late rapper very soon. According to Variety, “Exodus,” is expected to drop on May 28 and it features all new music. “My brother X was one of ...

The rapper was celebrated for his music, but spent much of his life struggling with addiction Born Earl Simmons on Dec. 18, 1970, DMX endured a rough childhood that included bouts of illness and time ...

"There will never be another like him," read one tribute. Family, friends and celebrities are offering their condolences in the wake of the death of iconic rapper DMX. The multi-talented rapper, ...

A large crowd of loved ones and supporters rallied around the rapper, who remains on life support following a heart attack Hundreds arrived at the Ruff Ryders to the Rescue Foundation's prayer vigil ...