#DMX ALBUMS ON YOUTUBE SERIES#

Singles include 'Where Tha Hood At' and 'Get it on the Floor'.

His fifth album, 'Grand Champ', once again debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 charts, placing DMX as the only musical artist in history to release five consecutive albums (his entire album catalog at the time) that debuted at number one. Despite the album's triple Platinum certification, its commercial and critical success was lower than his previous album. Released October 23, 2001, it was his fourth album to debut at the top of the Billboard 200, featuring the singles 'Who We Be', 'We Right Here', and 'Shorty Was The Bomb'. The album was certified Platinum six times.ДЄfter improving his legal situation, DMX returned to the studio to complete his fourth album, The Great Depression. Singles 'What's My Name?' and 'What These Bitches Want' were also popular. Its most popular single, 'Party Up', became his first Top Ten hit on the R&B charts. It was his third album to debut at number one on the Billboard 200. And Then There Was X, on December 21, 1999. As a result, DMX was the second rapper in history (following Tupac Shakur) to have released two albums in the same year, which both debuted at number one on Billboard 200.ДMX released his third and best-selling album (as of January 2012). It was eventually certified Platinum four times. Within one week of the album's release, 670,000 units were shipped. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, where it remained for three consecutive weeks. Later that year in December, DMX released his second album, Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart in the U.S and sold over five million copies.

His first major-label album, It's Dark and Hell Is Hot, which included the single ' Ruff Ryders Anthem', was released in May 1998. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA. In February 1998, DMX released his debut major-label single, 'Get at Me Dog', on Def Jam Recordings. Throughout this period, DMX viewed hip-hop as an escape from his troubles he enjoyed beatboxing, turntablism, and eventually, rapping.ДЎ998: It's Dark and Hell Is Hot and Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood While always close to his uncles and a few close friends he found his true companionship in the many stray dogs that he befriended. DMX always looked down on street level drug dealers and found it easier to simply rob the dealers of their earnings at the end of the day. As a youth, he committed crimes such as robbery and spent much of his adolescence in and out of juvenile detention and youth group homes. At a young age his Mother moved them to the infamous School Street projects in Yonkers where DMX would learn his trade of robbing. He was the second child born his mother had a two year old daughter from a previous relationship.

There are conflicting reports as to where he was born, with some saying he was born in Baltimore, MD and other saying he was born in Mount Vernon, NY. In 2003, DMX published a book of his memoirs entitled, E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX.ДMX was born on December 18, 1970, to Joe Barker and Arnett Simmons (who became pregnant with him when she was nineteen years of age).

#DMX ALBUMS ON YOUTUBE SERIES#

In 2006, he starred in the reality television series DMX: Soul of a Man, which was primarily aired on the BET cable television network. He has acted in films such as Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 The Grave, and Last Hour. And Then There Was X, which featured the hit single 'Party Up (Up in Here)'. In 1999, DMX released his best-selling album. His stage name was originally an acronym of 'Divine Master of the Unknown', but also pays tribute to an instrument he used in the 1980s, the Oberheim DMX drum machine. Earl Simmons (born December 18, 1970) better known by his stage name DMX (also known as Dog Man X and Dark Man X) is a multi-Platinum American rapper and actor.

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