Fans lined the streets as the red casket carrying DMX, born Earl Simmons, was carried atop a monster truck with the words “Long Live DMX” painted on the side. The monster truck played DMX songs and followed a procession dubbed “The Ruff Ryders 2 The Rescue: Ryde 4 Life” that started in Yonkers and made its way to the Barclays Center arena in Brooklyn.
DMX, 50, died on April 9 after a heart attack that left him on life support for days.
The memorial, which was broadcast online and attended by only family and close friends due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions, started shortly after 6 p.m….
