Terrible news for fans of rapper and actor DMX (aka Earl Simmons) as TMZ is exclusively reporting that he is in a bad way. According to the entertainment news site:
DMX was rushed to a hospital in White Plains, New York and is in the critical care unit. We’re told he has “some brain activity.” Another source says he’s in a “vegetative state” and doctors have cautioned he may not make it.
However, according to Page Six:
DMX, 50, is currently in the critical care unit of a White Plains hospital where he reportedly is exhibiting “some brain activity.”
The 50-year-old rapper rose to fame in the 1990s with his debut album It’s Dark and Hell is Hot and crossed over into acting including roles in Cradle 2 the Grave, Belly, and Exit Wounds
DMX has battled substance abuse in the past and as noted in the TMZ report:
His last rehab stint back in 2019 came after he completed a 12-month sentence for tax evasion. Pro Sports Extra will continue following this story.