In early 1998, few could have predicted that a rugged battle rapper from Yonkers was about to take over hip-hop. At the time, Puff Daddy and Bad Boy Records held court over the airwaves with lush ...

It’s anniversary has come and gone, but with the tracks aging exceptionally well, VIBE dived deep into the album by ranking it in its entirety. Dreams of fame, fortune and a lavish lifestyle are ...

20 years ago, Earl Simmons looked death in the eye. To be honest, I’m not sure who won, or whether it matters. The staring contest itself is the point; it’s entertaining and harrowing and bizarrely ...

DMX has announced a tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of his 1998 debut album, It’s Dark and Hell is Hot. The rapper, who was recently released from federal prison after serving a year for tax ...

DMX joined Def Jam Records‘ finest for Jay Z’s 1999 Hard Knock Life tour, during which he was arrested for charges of a stabbing at a tour stop in Boston, Massachusetts; he was cleared of the charge ...

This week’s new music Friday also features Chief Keef, Ne-Yo, Stove God Cooks and Westside Gunn. 1 day ago Having spent most of his childhood in and out of children’s homes, a teenage DMX would wander ...

On this day in Hip Hop history DMX released his debut album It‘s Dark and Hell Is Hot. This is DMX’s most popular project to date, with Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood serving as a close second.

1998: Gruff, brash and hard-hitting, New York rapper DMX made his major label debut with his 1998 album, It's Dark and Hell Is Hot, on May 19. The album took two years to put together and was released ...

DMX is finally free and it seems he is not taking his freedom for granted this time. He will be hitting the road in celebration of his seminal debut album this Spring. In 2018 It’s Dark And Hell Is ...

One-two, one-two, come through run through. DMX was released from prison for tax evasion two weeks ago. The rapper is ready to get back to work. The tour starts on March 8th in Oklahoma City. The tour ...

The rapper DMX spent most of 2018 in a federal corrections institution in West Virginia. In November of 2017, the platinum-selling artist pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges and was sentenced to 12 ...