It is being announced that DMX is in the hospital on life support after suffering a heart attack. The rapper’s lawyer, Murray Richman told The Associated Press that DMX was admitted at New York’s White Plains Hospital and that “he’s quite ill.”
But his lawyer did not confirm reports that the 50 year old rapper and actor had overdosed on drugs. He also did not reveal the cause of the heart attack.
As soon as the news of DMX’s condition came to light it gave rise to an outflowing of prayer and support on social media from fans and celebrities, involving rappers Missy Elliott, Rick Ross, Ja Rule, Ice T , and Chance the Rapper.
DMX has made his name in music since the 1990s. He initiated his profession as a rapper in the late 1990s with the release of his first album; it’s Dark and Hell Is Hot, through Ruff Ryders and Def Jam. He has long been unfolded about his past efforts with addiction; several Twitter users noted and appreciate this reality. According to variety, recently he has been looked into rehabilitation for substance abuse in 2019, aftercarrying out a year-long jail conviction for tax fraud and evasion.
He recently performed Verzuz battle against Snoop Dogg in July 2020 that Billboard reports brought out more than 500,000 viewers. DMX has released a sum of seven studio albums and made three Grammy nominations. He also came into sight in several movies, covering action films Romeo Must Die and Exit Wounds.