Peter Gunz Reflects On DMX Saying He Outrapped Everyone On The Source Magazine's 1998 "Rap's New Generation" Cover ...

Hip-hop star DMX, the talented but troubled rapper whose hit-making careers in music and movies disappeared amid his drug addiction and constant legal woes, died Friday after suffering a heart attack ...

On May 12, 1998, the Hip Hop world was shaken by the arrival of It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot, the raw and unfiltered debut album from Yonkers emcee DMX. Released via Ruff Ryders Entertainment and Def Jam ...

Field collector Cipha Sounds meets up with Jadakiss and the Ruff Ryder’s founder, Waah Dean, to dig up a goldmine of lost treasures. Relics uncovered in the episode include one of DMX’s coveted rhyme ...

There are fulcrum points throughout history, moments upon which everything shifts. Hip-hop found itself pivoting upon such a point in the middle of 1997. Without exhausting already exhausted details, ...

DMX was a hardcore rapper who lived a hard life — and ultimately died from it. But for true fans, that’s not what he’ll be remembered for. From his struggles with substance abuse — with an overdose ...

Sunrise affirmations, late-night chopped cheese — Bronx-based poet Roya Marsh walks us through her perfect New York day. 1 day ago Debuting in 1998 with his multi-platinum debut, It's Dark and Hell Is ...

The moment feels full circle as listeners connect DMX's early praise to J. Cole's latest tribute on "Life Sentence." ...

Hip-hop moguls and a host of actors and other artists lauded rap star DMX Friday for his impact on the music industry just hours after his untimely death. Eve and Swizz Beatz — part of the vanguard ...

Earl Simmons, better known as DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs "Ruff Ryders' Anthem'' and "Party Up (Up in Here)," has died, according to a statement from his family. He was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls ...