The iconic hip-hop artist, DMX, the man behind so many anthems that we love, has died, according to a family statement Friday. He passed at at the age of 50.
X suffered “catastrophic cardiac arrest,” according to a statement from the hospital in White Plains, New York, where he later passed away.
Earl was a warrior who fought till the very end. He loved his family with all of his heart, and we cherish the times we spent with him,” the family said, adding that his music “inspired countless fans across the world.
Statement From The Family
The outpour of love for Earl Simmons aka Dark Man X spans the globe, but none of the messages are more touching than a few of the people he was closest with.