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DMX It's Dark and Hell is Hot Album Anniversary

DMX It's Dark and Hell is Hot Album Anniversary

In February 1998, DMX released his debut major-label single, "Get at Me Dog", on Def Jam Recordings. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA. His first major-label album, It's Dark and Hell Is Hot…

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DMX's Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood Album Anniversary

In February 1998, DMX released his debut major-label single, "Get at Me Dog", on Def Jam Recordings. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA. 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 album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart in the U.S and sold over five million copies.

Later that year in December, DMX released his second album, Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, where it remained for three consecutive weeks. Within one week of the album's release, 670,000 units were shipped. It was eventually certified Platinum four times. 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.

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DMX's ... And Then There Was X Album Anniversary

DMX's ... And Then There Was X Album Anniversary

DMX released his third and best-selling album (as of January 2012), ...And Then There Was X, on December 21, 1999. It was his third album to debut at number one on the Billboard 200. Its most popular single, "Party Up", became his first Top Ten hit on the R&B charts. Singles "What's My Name?" and "What These Bitches Want" were also popular. The album was certified Platinum six times.

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DMX's The Great Depression Album Anniversary

DMX's The Great Depression Album Anniversary

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".

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Remembering DMX

Remembering DMX

The hip hop world lost another legend today. Today, DMX’s impact was felt by all who enjoyed and loved his music. May he rest in peace knowing his legacy will live on forever through the love his fans have for him and his long career as a hip hop pioneer.

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