25 years ago DMX began his legacy with his debut album “It’s Dark and Hell is Hot”. This was the first of five consecutive Billboard No. 1 albums – a first in artist history for DMX. Featuring the classic singles “Ruff Ryder’s Anthem”, “Get At Me Dog”, “Stop Being Greedy” and “How’s It Goin Down” – Revisit the album that started it all today! #LongLiveDMX HERE: http://DMX.lnk.to/ItsDarkAndHelllsHot | DefJam

DMX’s performance at Woodstock ‘99 is one of the most iconic moments in hip-hop history. The festival, aimed at celebrating the 30th anniversary of the original Woodstock, took place in Rome, New York. DMX took the stage in front of a massive crowd, estimated to be over 200,000 people. | History In Pictures