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Rapper DMX has died at the age of 50, family confirms
AP ^ | 4/9/2021 | AP

Posted on 04/09/2021 9:54:58 AM PDT by Shadylake

Rapper DMX died Friday after suffering a heart attack last weekend, his family confirmed Friday.

“We 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," his family said in a statement. "Earl 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’s 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.”

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1 posted on 04/09/2021 9:54:58 AM PDT by Shadylake
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The heart attack was just the coup de grâce. it was all of the drugs that did him in.


2 posted on 04/09/2021 9:57:45 AM PDT by Oshkalaboomboom
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To: Oshkalaboomboom

Days after he got the covid vaccine shot.


3 posted on 04/09/2021 10:04:46 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Lean on Joe Biden to follow Donald Trump's example and donate his annual salary to charity. )
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To: Shadylake

At least they’re not blaming Whitey...yet.


4 posted on 04/09/2021 10:05:17 AM PDT by Eagles6 (Welcome to the Matrix circa 1984.)
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5 posted on 04/09/2021 10:05:26 AM PDT by Magnum44 (...against all enemies, foreign and domestic...)
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To: Shadylake

Another COVID-related death. If he had only worn a mask.


6 posted on 04/09/2021 10:06:06 AM PDT by MuttTheHoople (What if the Lord sent COVID-19 to immunize the world from something more deadly?)
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To: Shadylake

He admitted to smoking crack beginning at the age of 14 and getting addicted to it. The heart attack was brought on by an overdose. Gee, I wonder what drug did him in? Shocked he made it to 50!


8 posted on 04/09/2021 10:10:43 AM PDT by dowcaet
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To: Shadylake

Who is DMX?


9 posted on 04/09/2021 10:12:10 AM PDT by Gratia
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To: Shadylake

RIP


10 posted on 04/09/2021 10:13:12 AM PDT by Stravinsky
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To: a fool in paradise
Here is an article where the family talks about the Covid vaccine and the fact they don't believe it was a drug overdose:
DMX Received Covid Vaccine Days Before Heart Attack - Family Says NO DRUGS! (EXCLUSIVE), mtonews.com, Lyndon Abioye UPDATED:APR 8, 2021 ORIGINAL:APR 8, 2021"
11 posted on 04/09/2021 10:14:25 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck ( COVID lockdowns are the Establishment's attack on the middle class and our Republic )
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To: Shadylake
Condolences to his family and other loved ones.

Another unfortunate example of:


12 posted on 04/09/2021 10:28:07 AM PDT by Don W (When blacks riot, neighbourhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
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To: Shadylake

Aspired rapper was just about to turn his life around.


13 posted on 04/09/2021 10:31:02 AM PDT by xp38
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To: Shadylake

DMX and Bonnie Prince Philip on the same day? Sounds like a DANG! moment to me.


14 posted on 04/09/2021 10:32:19 AM PDT by Pilgrim's Progress (http://www.baptistbiblebelievers.com/BYTOPICS/tabid/335/Default.aspx D)
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To: Shadylake

Drugs are a terrible thing.


15 posted on 04/09/2021 10:33:14 AM PDT by vpintheak (Live free, or die!)
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To: Shadylake

Never heard of him. Bunch of “rappers” die/get killed every week in Chicago.


16 posted on 04/09/2021 10:39:08 AM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: Eagles6

DMX, sounds like an insecticide...and oh yeah...it’ll be Trumps fault...count on it!


17 posted on 04/09/2021 10:39:34 AM PDT by gr8eman (Elder Non-Binary Sibling is Watching You!)
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To: Shadylake

Rapp music only inspires the degenerates in society.


18 posted on 04/09/2021 10:56:17 AM PDT by Revel
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To: Shadylake

Ay heart attack resulting from an overdose


19 posted on 04/09/2021 10:57:01 AM PDT by RedMonqey (Fu%k the Ballot box. Now the Cartridge Box)
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To: Shadylake
See the source image
20 posted on 04/09/2021 10:59:36 AM PDT by mjp ((pro-{God, reality, reason, egoism, individualism, natural rights, limited government, capitalism}))
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