DMX Dark Man X

DMX
Dark Man X

18.12.1970
New York
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09.04.2021
New York

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DMX wurde im Herbst am 18. Dezember 1970 in New York geboren und starb am 09. April 2021 mit 50 Jahren in New York. Er wurde im Tierkreiszeichen Schütze geboren.


Earl Simmons known by his stage name DMX ("Dark Man X"), was an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. He began rapping in the early 1990s. DMX was the father of 15 children

DMX was featured in films such as Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 the Grave, and Last Hour. In 2006, he starred in the reality television series DMX: Soul of a Man, which was primarily aired on the BET cable television network. In 2003, he published a book of his memoirs entitled, E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX.

On April 2, 2021, at approximately 11:00 pm, Simmons was rushed to White Plains Hospital, where he was reported to be in critical condition following a heart attack at his home possibly resulting from drug overdose. The next day, his attorney Murray Richman confirmed Simmons was on life support.That same night, Simmons suffered cerebral hypoxia (oxygen deprivation to his brain) as paramedics attempted to resuscitate him for 30 minutes. Simmons former manager, Nakia Walker, said he was in a "vegetative state" with "lung and brain failure and no current brain activity". His manager, Steve Rifkind, stated Simmons was comatose and that he was set to undergo tests to determine his brains functionality and his family will "determine whats best from there".

On April 9, 2021, Simmons was pronounced dead at age 50.