DMX, NY hip-hop icon, dead at 50 | Page Six Celebrity News

Legendary rapper DMX, who made music about a life of trouble and crime that he also lived, passed away Friday following an April 2 drug overdose that left him in a “vegetative state.” He was 50.

The death of the Westchester County native, born Earl Simmons, was confirmed by his family.

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