Olivia Rodrigo, DMX, Wolf Alice and more: June’s best album reviews
Swizz Beatz: ‘DMX was a hero. He would give clothes off his back to the homeless’
May 2021
Alexis Petridis's album of the week
DMX: Exodus review – a bold and bleak posthumous finale
DMX posthumous album Exodus due for release in May
April 2021
Brooklyn memorial for rapper DMX to be livestreamed on YouTube
DMX’s powerful work confronted an American hell of trauma and poverty
Thomas Hobbs
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DMX: a look back at the New York rapper and actor's career – video obituary
DMX: US rapper dies aged 50 following heart attack
Rapper and actor DMX – a life in pictures
DMX obituary
New York prayer vigil for rapper DMX – in pictures
DMX's family to hold prayer vigil outside New York hospital
Rapper DMX hospitalised after heart attack, his lawyer says
August 2020
20 iconic festival sets
DMX, Woodstock '99: a landmark for rap and American realism
The rapper could have faced hostility at the overheated, febrile festival but capitalised on one of rap’s biggest ever audiences with a show of awesome power
March 2018
Rapper DMX jailed for a year over tax evasion
The once successful rapper is returning to prison, having previously been jailed for drugs possession, failure to pay child support and more
July 2017
Rapper DMX arrested over $1.7m tax evasion charge
Earl Simmons, who scored No 1 albums in the US as DMX, is accused of a ‘multi-year tax’ evasion scheme, following a string of other criminal offences
February 2017
Harangue the DJ
Tim Westwood: ‘Right now it's Migos season'
The veteran hip-hop DJ and presenter empties the contents of his psychic record bag and dishes out his biggest tunes, from Migos to Drake
November 2016
Kanye West's travails help hip-hop open up on mental health
A number of high profile cases have meant the macho music genre is increasingly keeping it real about mental illness
February 2016
Rapper DMX found unconscious in hotel car park and resuscitated
Ruff Ryders’ Anthem star had asthma attack in Yonkers, New York, a representative said, but another source blames drug overdose
July 2015
DMX jailed after failing to pay $400,000 in child support
Rapper will spend his latest incarceration in upstate New York after being arrested before a show