The influential rapper died today at age 50. Here's a look at his life in photos buzzfeednews.com/article/katebu…
DMX during Woodstock '99 in Saugerties, New York. Image
DMX and his family attend the premiere of Cradle 2 the Grave on Feb. 24, 2003, in New York City. Image
Sony staffers pose with DMX after he announced he was joining the label in 2006. Image
DMX and actor Taraji P. Henson take a selfie during a Big3 basketball game on July 23, 2017, in Chicago. Image
Rapper DMX performs at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on April 12, 2019, during the It's Dark and Hell Is Hot tour. Image

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