DMX Music Update The Truth About Beyoncé and Jay-Z Purchasing The Rapper’s Master Recordings
In the wake of the death of DMX last Friday after suffering heart attack, his family broke their silence about numerous things.
Just ahead of the rapper s funeral, whose real name is Earl Simmons, family provided a statement to Billboardto clear things, including the reported purchase of power couple Jay-Z and Beyoncé of their son s master recordings.
According to rumors, the Crazy in Love hitmakers purchased the master recordings for a reported $10 million.
It was also rumored that the couple purchased it because they planned to return it to DMX s 17 children - however, he only has 15.
“Legends never die," Snoop said. "Their soul will continue to bless the world and he was a great spirit who always looked out for everybody. He always prayed for everybody.”
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DMX has died at the age of 50.
The late rapper s family announced his passing in a statement on Friday (April 9). We are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved one, DMX, birth name of Earl Simmons, passed away at 50-years-old at White Plains Hospital with his family by his side after being placed on life support for the past few days, the statement read. Earl was a warrior who fought till the very end. He loved his family with all of his heart and we cherish the times we spent with him. Earl’s music inspired countless fans across the world and his iconic legacy will live on forever. We appreciate all of the love and support during this incredibly difficult time. Please respect our privacy as we grieve the loss of our brother, father, uncle and the man the world knew as DMX.