The "Party Up (Up In Here)" rapper died at age 50 on April 9, 2021 DMX died on April 9, 2021, leaving behind a music catalog that made an indelible mark on hip-hop. Born Earl Simmons on Dec. 18, 1970, ...

Take a second to scan the liner notes of those early Ruff Ryders albums, and a name that’ll come up more than most is 43-times-platinum engineer Rich Keller. He had to show and prove in the studio to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ma$e and Cam’ron have expressed their belief that DMX was a better rap artist than Tupac ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. DMX recently returned to the Billboard charts with a hit that few ...

DMX didn’t shy away from sharing his faith in his music throughout his career. His albums often contained prayers where the beloved rapper meditated on life, death, and his place in the world. Now, ...

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 ...

DMX has a reputation for recklessness that is unmatched in hip-hop. He’s a rare triple-threat, with classic material, an acting career, and perhaps more run-ins with the law than any other rapper ...

Recently, Irv Gotti, the former A&R, beatmaker, and mogul, announced that he is working on a documentary about the late, great DMX. The iconic rapper passed away a few years ago, and his absence has ...

Late rapper DMX has posthumously achieved an accolade after landing at No. 1 on a hard rock chart for the first time, thanks to Five Finger Death Punch. The collaboration debuted at No. 1 on Billboard ...

On Monday (Nov. 13), longtime collaborators and current hosts of the It Is What It Is talk show, Cam'ron and Ma$e, joined Gillie Da Kid and Wallo on the most recent ...

Ja Rule recently chopped it up on HipHopWired’s I Got Questions with Juvenile, and he gave a real shoutout to DMX’s crazy stage presence. The NYC rapper said, “The Dog had a different emotional ...