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2021 BET Awards Top Moments: Cardi B’s Pregnancy, Lil Nas X Kissing Male Dancer, Queen Latifah’s…

Edna Wande Jun 28, 2021 0

The 21st annual BET awards, which honour black excellence in entertainment and sports, returned on Sunday night and left many viewers stunned with various memorable moments. The awards event, which took place at the Microsoft Theatre in…

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Megan Thee Stallion Leads 2021 BET Awards Winners (Full List)

Edna Wande Jun 28, 2021 0

As the world begins to heal from the effect of COVID-19 pandemic, BET Awards on Sunday, June 27 returned to a live format after over a year. Hollywood actress, Taraji P. Henson hosted the network's 21st ceremony and television…

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Kanye, Busta Rhymes, Nas Present As Family, Close Friends Immortalise DMX At Memorial…

Edna Wande Apr 25, 2021 0

DMX’s legacy was immortalized as a man beloved by his family, honoured for his strong faith and respected as one of hip-hop’s greatest icons at his memorial service on Saturday, with several heartfelt speeches from those who knew the rapper…

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DMX’s Public Memorial To Hold At Barclays Center On April 24

Florence Cornelius Apr 17, 2021 0

Barclays Center in Brooklyn has been confirmed as the venue to host a public memorial in honour of late DMX on Saturday, April 24. The hip-hop icon, real name Earl Simmons, died on Friday, April 9, at 50 after he suffered a drug overdose…

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DMX’s Family Denies Reports That Beyonce And Jay-Z Bought Late Rapper’s Master…

Msyosi Apr 13, 2021 0

Family of DMX have shut down rumors claiming that Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z bought the late rapper's master recordings for $10million (N3.8bn). A “master” is the jargon used to refer to the underlying rights to a song. Literally, the…

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‘RIP DMX’ – Fans, Musicians, Rap Community Mourn Iconic Rapper

Edna Wande Apr 9, 2021 0

Following iconic rapper, DMX’s death on Friday, April 9, fellow musicians, fans and industry professionals have taken to social media to remember and honour him. Born Earl Simmons, the hip-hop rapper died on Friday, April 9 at 50 after…

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Breaking: Iconic Rapper, DMX Dies At 50 – One Week After Heart Attack

Edna Wande Apr 9, 2021 0

Iconic hip-hop rapper, Earl Simmons better known as DMX has died on Friday, April 9, 2021, at 50 after spending one week in the hospital over an heart attack and reported drug overdose. On April 3, MDB reported that the 50-year-old…

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DMX Still Alive, On Life Support – Manager Says Amid Death Rumours (Video)

Edna Wande Apr 9, 2021 0

DMX’s manager, Steve Rifkind has debunked rumours of the rapper’s death, saying he is still on life support, fighting to survive. On April 3, MDB reported that the 50-year-old rapper was hospitalised and was in critical condition,…

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DMX Reportedly Tests Positive For COVID-19 While Fighting For His Life In The Hospital

Sylvia LANO Apr 7, 2021 0

Hip Hop icon, DMX has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus while in the hospital fighting for his life. MDB earlier reported that the rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was hospitalized at White Plains Hospital last Friday…

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DMX’s Family Holds Prayer Vigil For Hospitalised Rapper Outside New York Hospital…

Edna Wande Apr 6, 2021 1

Family of famed rapper, DMX have held a vigil outside a New York hospital where the 50-year-old is hospitalised after suffering a heart attack possibly triggered by drug overdose. The artist's family, friends and fans gathered together…

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Possible Drug Overdose: DMX On Life Support And In Critical Condition After Suffering Heart Attack

Olamidotun Adeniyi Apr 4, 2021 0

American legendary hip-hop rapper, DMX has suffered a heart attack possibly over drug overdose and has been placed life support in a hospital. The rapper, 50, was hospitalized on Friday in grave condition following the attack at his…

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Rapper DMX Sentenced To One-Year In Prison Over Tax Fraud

Lily Dada Mar 29, 2018 0

American rapper, DMX, real name Earl Simmons, who admitted in November to evading $1.7 million in taxes, was sentenced on Wednesday to one year in prison for tax fraud, after he insisted he wasn’t “like a criminal in a comic book” trying to…

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DMX Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion, Faces Upto Five Years In Jail

Lily Dada Dec 1, 2017 0

Rapper, DMX whose real name is Earl Simmons has struck a plea deal in his tax evasion case Thursday, but could still serve up to five years in prison. According to TMZ, the rapper pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion in New…