Released: December 21, 1999

Kid: yo, yo, let me hit that. Let me hit that yo

DMX: yo what's up shorty? Here

Kid: yo

DMX: yeah?

Kid: yo man I'm tryin to get this money man

DMX: but dog you gotta think about loyalty first, ya know what I'm sayin? You got loyalty, money will come. Ya know what I'm sayin, keep it real with ya niggas

Kid: na, na, fuck that man, I'm tryin to eat yo, fuck them yo. I'm ready to do anything for this money man. Do shit by myself, do anything for this money

DMX: give me my motherfuckin blunt back. You got a lot to learn dog

DMX

Earl Simmons better known by his stage name DMX (An acronym for DarkMan X) rose to fame in the late 1990’s.

His stage name pays tribute to the Oberheim DMX drum machine, an instrument he used when he made his own rap beats in the 80’s.

To date, his best-selling album is his 1999 album …And Then There Was X, which featured the hit single “Party Up (Up in Here)”.