By JUST IN! American Rapper, DMX Dies At 50 After Hospitalization
Fresh updates reaching BlackBox Nigeria confirms the death of DMX.
Earl Simmons, popularly known by his stage name DMX (Dark Man X) passed away late Thursday, April 8th days after being hospitalized in White Plains, New York.
It was reported that the rapper had been on life support since he was admitted on April 2nd. Days after being admitted into the hospital, it was learnt that he fell into a vegetative state with lung and brain failure and no brain activity.
His cause of hospitalization was reported to be as a result of overdose which resulted to a heart attack before he was rushed to the hospital. His hospitalization prompted support from other artists such as Ja Rule, Missy Elliot, LeBron James, Chance the Rapper. Also, a vigil was held outside the hospital in his honour on April 5th, 2021.
