{"id":403709,"date":"2021-04-09T13:28:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T17:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=403709"},"modified":"2021-04-09T13:28:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T17:28:44","slug":"breaking-rapper-dmx-dies-aged-50-one-week-after-heart-attack-according-to-family-a-warrior-who-fought-till-the-very-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-rapper-dmx-dies-aged-50-one-week-after-heart-attack-according-to-family-a-warrior-who-fought-till-the-very-end\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Rapper DMX Dies Aged 50, One Week After Heart Attack, According To Family. \u2018A Warrior Who Fought Till The Very End\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">44<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-rapper-dmx-dies-aged-50-one-week-after-heart-attack-according-to-family-a-warrior-who-fought-till-the-very-end%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=403709&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-1107.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>According to reports, rapper DMX has died at the age of 50 after being hospitalized and on life support for one week following a heart attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cMultiplatinum rapper DMX has died at the age of 50 a week after being hospitalized following a heart attack, according to a family statement released Friday,\u201d reported the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/entertainment\/rapper-dmx-dead-at-50-after-hospitalization\/10500196\/\"><span>Associated Press<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cDMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, had been in \u2018grave condition\u2019 in a New York hospital after suffering a heart attack on April 2,\u201d the AP added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On April 4, it was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/dmx-heart-attack-life-support-grave-condition\/10480567\/\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span> that \u201cMultiplatinum rapper DMX has been hospitalized in grave condition, according to his lawyer,\u201d and that the rapper was \u201ccurrently in a White Plains, New York, hospital after suffering a heart attack, attorney Murray Richman confirmed to WABC Saturday afternoon.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI received the call this morning that he was in the hospital,\u201d Richman stated, saying that he had spoken with Simmons\u2019 family about his client\u2019s condition. \u201cHe is in grave condition, whatever that means. That\u2019s exactly what I\u2019ve been told.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThe rapper\u2019s publicist, Matt Oliver, said Saturday evening that Simmons no longer needed to be on life support, only to later backtrack and say he believes he\u2019s still on life support,\u201d the earlier report added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>After confirming Simmons\u2019 death, his family released a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved one, DMX, birth name of Earl Simmons, passed away at 50 years old at White Plains Hospital with his family by his side after being placed on life support for the past few days,\u201d they <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/music\/dmx-dead-age-50-after-suffering-heart-attack\/?utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&amp;utm_content=manual&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_term=60707dd102bf15000148c7a9\"><span>wrote<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cEarl 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. Earl\u2019s music inspired countless fans across the world and his iconic legacy will live on forever. We appreciate all of the love and support during this incredibly difficult time. Please respect our privacy as we grieve the loss of our brother, father, uncle and the man the world knew as DMX. We will share information about his memorial service once details are finalized.<\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>People Magazine also reported that the hospital providing his care said, \u201c<\/span><span>White Plains Hospital extends its deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Simmons, as well as his friends and legions of fans who expressed their unwavering support during this difficult time. Earl Simmons passed away peacefully with family present after suffering a catastrophic cardiac arrest.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>DMX first entered the world of rap music with his 1998 album, \u201cIt\u2019s Dark and Hell is Hot,\u201d which debuted at the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart. His other chart-topping albums include <\/span><span>\u201c\u2026And Then There Was X,\u201d \u201cFlesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood,\u201d \u201cThe Great Depression\u201d and \u201cGrand Champ.\u201d He also appeared in several movies, and reportedly battled with substance abuse.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThe rapper canceled a series of shows to check himself into a rehabilitation facility in 2019. In an Instagram post, his team said he apologized for the canceled shows and thanked his fans for the continued support,\u201d the Associated Press reported, adding that \u201cLast year, DMX faced off against Snoop Dogg in a Verzuz battle, which drew more than 500,000 viewers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports, rapper DMX has died at the age of 50 after being hospitalized and on life support for one week following a heart attack.\u201cMultiplatinum rapper DMX has died &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2311918,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-1107.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"BREAKING: Rapper DMX Dies Aged 50, One Week After Heart Attack, According To Family. \u2018A Warrior Who Fought Till The Very End\u2019","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-1107.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"BREAKING: Rapper DMX Dies Aged 50, One Week After Heart Attack, According To Family. \u2018A Warrior Who Fought Till The Very End\u2019","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2311918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}