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DMX checks into rehab after canceling shows

DMX Checks into Rehab After Canceling Shows
By Joy Johnston, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
April 29, 2017

Rapper DMX has checked into rehab, after canceling shows due to a medical emergency, TMZ reports.

DMX had been performing on the East Coast recently, and clips of what some fans described as DMX ranting during a Brooklyn show on April 22 was posted on social media, according to TMZ.

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Instead of performing shows in California, the rapper checked into a rehab center in southern California. DMX has battled addiction issues in the past.

INGLEWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 04: DMX performs onstage during the Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour at The Forum on October 4, 2016 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Live Nation)

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