INGLEWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 04: DMX performs onstage during the Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour at The Forum on October 4, 2016 in Inglewood, California. Decades after it was first released, DMX's It’s Dark ...

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, barks and ...

The Grammy-nominated star has released five No. 1 Billboard 200 albums, including his studio debut It's Dark and Hell Is Hot PEOPLE, Music Writer and Reporter In honor of late rap legend DMX, who died ...

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 wrote his own obituary more than two decades ago: “Slippin’,” a single from his second album, 1998’s Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood, tells the story of a boy with afflictions who transformed ...

The gruff, evocative Yonkers rapper was a singular talent in hip-hop. He died on Friday after suffering what his family called “a catastrophic cardiac arrest” a week earlier. By Christopher R.

"This world has lost a REAL ONE but the heavens have gained an ANGEL," the Grammy Award nominee's longtime friend and "Ruff Ryders' Anthem Remix" collaborator Eve wrote PEOPLE, Music Writer and ...

In the days following DMX’s passing, stories about encounters with him have abounded, from his music industry peers and random civilians alike. As fans reminisced on their favorite DMX moments and ...

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 ...