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Earl Simmons, the rap legend known to the world as DMX, has died. Last weekend, DMX was rushed to a hospital in White Plains, New York after suffering an overdose and a heart attack. Although he remained on life support last night as rumors of his death spread on social media, his family has now confirmed his death. DMX was 50.
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DMX: campus concert ends in riots
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Students at a DMX concert at Indiana University were maced last night (April 9) after the show was cut short by police.
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DMX: News Rap Up: DMX Frat Party Crashed By Cops, Snoop Lawsuit No Longer a Priority
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A couple quick rap stories for you. Snoop has settle a lawsuit with his former label and a DMX frat party ended like you would expect when you mix a frat party and a rapper, with cops and mace.
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DMX: s Pricey No-Show
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E! Online - DMX will pay the price for skipping out on his court date.
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DMX: Judge orders DMX to pay $1.5 million
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AP - DMX has been ordered to pay $1.5 million to the mother of his child after the rapper-actor failed to appear in court to defend himself against allegations of defamation.
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DMX: Indulges His Gospel Side
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While he's already devoted a handful of tracks to God ("Lord Give Me a Sign," "A Minute For Your Son," "The Prayer") and considered changing his name for "spiritual reasons," DMX will really let
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