DMX 'almost died from drug overdose in 2016' and spiraled into addiction after being given crack when he was 14
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What Drug Did DMX Overdose On? Rapper Dies at Age 50
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DMX Died of a Cocaine-Induced Heart Attack: Source
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Inside how DMX spiraled into addiction after being given crack when he was 14 and cheated death before fatal overdose
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Inside how DMX spiraled into addiction after being given crack when he was 14 and cheated death before fatal overdose
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Rapper DMX, 50, Is Hospitalized After Suffering Overdose: Report
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DMX reportedly suffers heart attack in possible overdose
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DMX Hospitalized After Apparent Overdose: Report
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Lamar Odom remembers DMX, talks addiction battle
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Dopefiend by Donald Goines
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