Earl
Simmons (born on December 18, 1970 in Baltimore,
Maryland), better known by his stage name DMX, rose to
popularity in the late-1990s. He is the 6th highest
selling rapper of all time, though notably never having a
top 20 Hot 100 single. He is also the only artist in the
U.S. to have six consecutive number one albums on the
Billboard 200 Album chart to start a career. The
Definition of X: The Pick of the Litter was rumored to be
the 7th solo album by DMX but instead it is a greatest
hits album signed under Def Jam records. Def Jam still
owns the rights to every DMX song with the exception of
the songs on his Year Of The Dog... Again album. The
Definition of X was released on June 12, 2007. DMX
recently signed to Bodog Music to release his next album,
Walk with Me Now and You'll Fly with Me Later. "I'm
thankful for the fact that Bodog believes in me, that we
share the same vision and the fact that they see in me the
same thing I see. I'll show you Bodog Music how it's
supposed to be done, and we'll get to where we're supposed
to be. You got a dog for life." said X, according to
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