Source: Victoria Said It/C McGraw / Victoria Said It/Carissa McGraw DMX Reportedly Inks New Deal With Def Jam According to XXL , legendary rapper DMX is back where he solidified himself as an icon. Def Jam has confirmed with that the former Ruff Ryders rapper has recently signed a new record deal with the historic rap label. If you recall, from the 1990s through the early 2000s, DMX was one of Def Jam’s top-selling artists. Releasing five albums overall for the label, including his two classic LPs, It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot and Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood , which both dropped in the same year. After being released from a West Virginia prison in January after serving a one-year prison sentence for tax evasion , the rap legend has been staying busy performing at old-school rap shows and recording music with longtime collaborator and friend Swizz Beatz. Swizz confirmed the great news of DMX’s re-signing during his interview with Power 105.1.’s The Breakfast Club . He feels that X’s new deal will bring him back to his legendary status.
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DMX Reportedly Returns To Def Jam; Signs New Deal With The Iconic Label