Rapper DMX has been admitted to the hospital after suffering a drug overdose at his home, according to reports. The 50-year-old rap artist is believed to be in grave condition after reportedly suffering a heart attack and is now in critical care, TMZ reported Saturday. Sources told the tabloid DMX is in 'vegetative state' and may not make it. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9433073/Rapper-DMX-hospital-suffering-drug-overdose.html
DMX was the man in the late 90s/early 2000s. Wish he was never given that crack laced blunt as a teenager. Addiction sucks man.
Genuinely one of my favs. I was a kid when Ruff Ryders hit the scene. I had all his early albums. Didn’t he have a show at The Crystal Ballroom a few years ago?
7:25 PM PT -- We just got an official statement from DMX's rep ... "Last night Earl 'DMX' Simmons was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at home. At this time he remains in ICU in critical condition. Earl has been a warrior his entire life. This situation represents yet another road he must conquer." The rep goes on ... "The Simmons Family appreciates the overwhelming outpouring of heartfelt love, encouragement, support and prayers for Earl. Earl is someone whose life and music have been a source of inspiration and strength to so many people around the world. It is reassuring to see his fans return that same passion and energy to him during his time of need." 5:40 PM PT -- A family member of X's tells TMZ ... his children are flying in to see him. 5:20 PM PT -- A family member of X's tells TMZ ... paramedics tried resuscitating him for 30 minutes, and during that time he was deprived of oxygen. Doctors told the family the lack of oxygen severely impacted X's brain. One family source said, "It's not looking good." https://www.tmz.com/2021/04/03/dmx-suffers-od-overdose-hospital-grave-condition/