Hip hop superstar DMX posthumously ordained as a minister

Nearly five years after his death, the spiritual legacy of rap legend DMX, also known as Earl Simmons, was honored at the Christ Episcopal Church in Tarrytown.

The multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated star was remembered for his success as a rapper, songwriter and actor – but also his spiritual journey as a Christian, and the inclusion of prayers on each of his albums.

“Religion was always with him but was more pronounced as he got older. This is a fitting tribute for him and his family,” said Michael Drake, of Harlem…

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