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DMX Reportedly Checked Into Rehab

The rapper cancelled three show earlier this week due to a “medical emergency.”

April 28, 2017

Earlier this week, DMX cancelled three California shows for a "medical emergency." Now, TMZ is reporting that the rapper checked into a rehab facility on Thursday night.

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DMX has gone to rehab in the past for substance abuse.

In a statement given to TMZ, DMX's manager Pat Gallo explained the rapper is making his health a priority. "It is important right now that he take some time off to focus on his health so that he can be a better father, friend and entertainer," Gallo wrote.

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Gallo also thanked fans for their support, writing, "We are eternally grateful for the outpouring of concern and support that has poured in. We ask that you please keep X in your prayers as he embraces your support."

Reps for DMX did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Posted: April 28, 2017
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