The Get It on the Floor hitmaker s memorial will take place just one day before his private funeral service will be held at a church in the New York City area.
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DMX’s friends, family and fans will be honoring the hip-hop great during a public memorial at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center next week, according to
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X’s former manager, Steve Rifkind, reportedly revealed the celebration will take place at the arena on Saturday, April 24, with other details being finalized, such as ticketing and the venue’s capacity due to COVID. Family and loved ones will also reportedly later attend a private funeral service at a church located in New York City on the following day, April 25.
The news of the Barclays memorial comes days after DMX’s April 9 death following a heart attack. Since his passing, there’s been an outpouring of love for the rap legend, with his music streams increasing 900 percent as of Tuesday.