Rapper DMX says his problems with addiction began when he was tricked into smoking crack at 14 — by his mentor. “I was in Yonkers. This guy, ‘Ready Ron,’ he was like an older brother to me,” DMX told ...

“I learned that I had to deal with the things that hurt me… I didn’t really have anybody to talk to… in the hood, nobody wants to hear that… Talking about your problems is viewed as a sign of weakness ...

Rapper DMX has spoken candidly about his addiction to crack cocaine, which began at the tender age of 14, after he smoked a blunt laced with crack. The embattled rapper has made tabloid headlines for ...

March 27 at B.B. King Blues Club and Grill – DMX performs his hit songs. (Photo credit: Steed Media Service) DMX recently opened up sharing a harrowing account of how he was duped into smoking crack, ...

DON'T TRY TO UNDERSTAND: A Year in the Life of Earl "DMX" Simmons is a no-holds-barred portrait of hip-hop's most tortured superstar. A deeply personal exploration of Faith, Addiction, Loyalty and ...

DMX, the rapper known for such hits as "X Gon' Give It to Ya" and "Party Up (Up in Here)," has died after he was hospitalized following a drug overdose last week. He was 50. News of his death at White ...

DMX is coming back and Illseed has the word. (AllHipHop Rumors) X is gonna give it to ya! DMX is my DUDE. I love that guy! Some 20 years ago, DMX was the hardest rapper out and he changed the ...

DMX died April 9 at a hospital in New York, where he had been on life support after suffering a heart attack days earlier. The rapper, born Earl Simmons, was 50. The hospital where DMX died said in a ...

The legend of DMX only gets more mystic with every story told about the MC. During a recent appearance on Drink Champs, battle rapper Murda Mook told hosts N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN that the Dark Man X once ...

As DMX continues to fight for his life, the 50-year-old rapper's family announced that a prayer vigil outside White Plains Hospital is set for 5 p.m. Monday. DMX was taken to White Plains Hospital ...