'X Gon' Give It to Ya': New DMX album out on May 28

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIt’s hard not to listen to DMX’s posthumous album “Exodus” — which the rapper completed just weeks before his death on April 9 — without feeling wistfulness, but there are many classic moments on the set.One in particular is a rare team-up between DMX’s fellow New York rappers Jay-Z and Nas, bringing three of the greatest MCs of all time — not to mention one of its legendary producers in album executive producer Swizz Beatz — on a single track.Over rich, thumping

DMX called ‘Hood Blues’ has been released – you can listen to it below.The track, which was co-produced by Avenue Beatz and Swizz Beatz, sees the late New York rapper team up with Griselda’s Westside Gunn, Benny The Butcher and Conway The Machine.‘Hood Blues’ will appear on ‘Exodus’, the first album from X (whose real name was Earl Simmons) following his death last month.

In a 2019 profile published in GQ, DMX expressed his disdain for most modern rappers. "They winning with that? Oh, I'm good," he said.

At the risk of invoking a cliché, “Only the Lonely” feels like the kind of movie they just don’t make anymore: a modest, unassuming, character-driven comedy/drama but produced and released by a major studio (20th Century Fox, in this case), and featuring a major star (John Candy) playing somewhat against type.

A major hedge fund with a reputation for aggressive cost cutting got the greenlight on Friday to acquire Tribune Publishing, the owner of big city dailies such as The Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, the Orlando Sentinel and The New York Daily News.

DMX’s ex-wife Tashera Simmons has said the late rapper used his last words to help her understand that he wasn’t afraid to die. The artist, real name Earl Simmons, died on 9 April, having spent several days on life support at a New York hospital following a catastrophic cardiac arrest.

DMX’s ex-wife revealed that the rapper was not afraid of dying and used his last words to try to make her understand that.  The 50-year-old rap legend was admitted to the hospital in April after suffering a heart attack. He ultimately died one week later on April 9 at White Plains Hospital in New York.

Robert De Niro has been sidelined by an injury while filming his latest movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon”.

Robert De Niro has been sidelined by an injury while filming his latest movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon”.

Kanye West and Sunday Service Choir’s tribute to DMX has been hailed as a “genuine act of love” by Swizz Beatz.West performed alongside his gospel choir at DMX’s memorial at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in New York last month, opening the service with a rendition of Soul II Soul’s ‘Keep On Movin’ as well as the hymn ‘Jesus Loves Me’.During a recent interview with New York radio station Hot 97, Beatz said: “It was a very genuine act of love and support from Ye.

DMX is set to air as a two-part special, in what is being billed as his final interview. The artist, real name Earl Simmons, died on 9 April, having spent several days on life support at a New York hospital following a catastrophic cardiac arrest.

In an unusual joint announcement, producers for Broadway powerhouses Hamilton, The Lion King and Wicked said the three shows will resume performances on Tuesday, Sept. 14 – the first day allowed under New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s reopening guidelines announced last week.

Ginger Zee shared a glimpse inside her impressive workout area at her home in New York over the weekend – and fans had a lot to say!MORE: Ginger Zee surprises husband with change to appearance - and his reaction is pricelessThe Good Morning America star took to Instagram to share footage of herself working out with a virtual personal trainer, while attempting to make a TikTok video at the same time.In the fun clip, Ginger was dressed in a turquoise sports bra and grey leggings, teamed with a

Michael Strahan is a fan favourite on Good Morning America and has been working on the ABC morning show since 2014.MORE: Michael Strahan delights fans with exciting news: 'Finally'And while the star's career prior to journalism was very different, he has now revealed how it helped him develop into his current role.

DMX – will now be known as ‘Earl “DMX” Simmons Day’.The tribute to the late rapper was announced at his memorial service over the weekend by Erica Ford, the co-founder of Life Camp, an organisation dedicated to the prevention of gun violence.She was joined by community activist Priscilla Echi, who confirmed that Senate Resolution 631 was introduced to the New York Senate floor last week. “Our New York State Senate has called December 18 Earl “DMX” Simmons Day,” Echi announced.

Hip-hop legend and actor Earl "DMX" Simmons was celebrated on Saturday by family and close friends with a musical-filled memorialheld at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. Photographic footage of the New York rapper, who was behind such iconic songs as "Party Up (Up in Here)" and the star of action movies includingExit Wounds,was projected above and below the stage as the Sunday Service Choir performed a number of songs under deep red lighting.

DMX‘s fans, friends and family are saying goodbye. The rapper was honoured with a homegoing celebration and private funeral on Sunday, three weeks after his death on April 9. 

DMX's fans, friends and family are saying goodbye.

coronavirus pandemic.DMX, whose birth name was Earl Simmons, died April 9 after suffering what officials called a catastrophic cardiac arrest.