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Rapper DMX Dead at 50 After Suffering ‘Catastrophic' Heart Attack, Family Confirms
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 “What!” as an ad-lib, has died, according to a statement his family released Friday. He was 50 years old. The Grammy-nominated performer, whose real name is Earl…
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‘His Legend Will Live on Forever': Death of DMX Reverberates in Music Industry
Grammy-nominated performer DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, passed away at a hospital in White Plains, New York, after suffering “catastrophic cardiac arrest,” his family confirmed Friday. Tributes to the 50-year-old rapper, which first poured out last weekend following news of his hospitalization, engulfed social media feeds once again on Friday. Clips from some of his most recognizable hits…
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Fans' Tribute to DMX Continues to Grow Outside NY Hospital After Rapper's Death
Supporters continue to hold vigil as a tribute outside a Westchester hospital grows for Mount Vernon native DMX, who died Friday a week after suffering a heart attack. DMXNBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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Fans Remember the Life and Legacy of DMX
Rapper DMX, whose real name was Earl Simmons, died a week after suffering what his family said was a “catastrophic heart attack.” NBC New York’s Phil Lipof reports.
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Rapper DMX Dead at 50
The rapper suffered a heart attack on April 2 and has been on life support for the past few days prior to his passing.
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DMX Manager Denies Latest Death Rumors, Says Rapper's Family Will Make Statement Friday
DMX remained in a coma at a New York hospital on Wednesday after he suffered a heart attack last week.
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DMX Is Alive, Remains on Life Support Despite Rumors: Manager
After rumors spread online that rapper DMX had died, the founder of Loud Records and his manager, Steve Rifkind, confirmed that the 50-year-old is still alive.
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DMX Remains in Coma, Will Undergo Brain Function Tests: Manager
DMX remained in a coma at a New York hospital on Wednesday after he suffered a heart attack last week.
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Hundreds Attend Prayer Vigil for Rapper DMX in White Plains
Supporters and family of the rapper DMX chanted his name and offered up prayers Monday outside the New York hospital where he remained on life support. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Prayer Vigil Held Outside NY Hospital for Rapper DMX
Supporters and family of the rapper DMX have chanted his name and offered up prayers outside the hospital where he remains on life support
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Prayer Vigil in White Plains for Rapper DMX
The rapper, who is from Yonkers, remains in the hospital and on life support while fighting to survive after suffering a heart attack over the weekend.. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Prayer Vigil Planned for Stricken Rapper DMX
A prayer vigil was planned for Monday outside the suburban New York hospital where rapper DMX remained on life support Sunday following a heart attack. The family of the rapper said in an email Sunday that the vigil will be held outside White Plains Hospital at 5 p.m. “On Friday night, April 2nd, 2021, our brother, son, father, and colleague…
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DMX on Life Support at NY Hospital After Heart Attack, Attorney Says
Grammy-nominated rapper DMX was on life support at a New York hospital Saturday evening following a heart attack that left him in grave condition. DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was rushed to a White Plains hospital from his nearby home around 11 p.m. Friday, his longtime attorney Murray Richman told NBC New York. The 50-year-old had to be…
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Rapper DMX Hospitalized Following Heart Attack
The 50-year-old rapper was in “grave condition” after suffering a heart attack at his home in New York
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Police Find Infant Alive, Two Adults Dead in Westchester Town
The cause of death of the two adults is not yet known, though police said they did not immediately suspect the deaths were the result of a crime
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Teens Team Up With NBA Player for Charity NBA 2K Tourney to Benefit NY Hospital
Right now teenagers can’t play basketball at a park, but they can play video game basketball at home while helping fight against COVID-19
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Teenagers Create Virtual NBA 2K Tournament To Help Fight Against COVID-19
Two teenagers teamed up with NBA star, Larry Nance Jr., to create a virtual charity NBA 2k tournament to help raise money for White Plains Hospital. Marc Santia reports.
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Car Crash Shuts Down Westchester County Highway
At least one person was critically injured in a crash on the eastbound side of I-287 near White Plains. Police said that the eastbound lanes may remain closed for hours, which has led to miles-long traffic jams. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.
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White Plains Mother Tried to Drown Toddler in Bathtub: Indictment
A White Plains woman was charged with attempted murder Tuesday for allegedly drowning her son in a bathtub last month, according to prosecutors. La’Quanaya Ward, 29, was in a bathroom at the Coachman Family Center on Dec. 3 when another resident witnessed what she was trying to do and stopped her, Westchester County District Attorney’s Office said. In addition, Ward…
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Martin Charnin, Tony-Winning ‘Annie' Lyricist, Dies at 84
Martin Charnin, who made his Broadway debut playing a Jet in the original “West Side Story” and went on to become a Broadway director and a lyricist who won a Tony Award for the score of the eternal hit “Annie,” has died. He was 84.