Released: December 21, 1999

[Skit: DMX]
Ruff Ryders
Ryde or Die
Get down or lay down, mothafucka!
*growling*
Get em' boy, get em' boy!
Get em' boy!
Get that motherfucker, boy!
Get em' boy!
*barking* Boy!
"Now you got to fight, my brother
You want one? There you go"
It is not a fucking game!

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)”.