TMZ — DMX is gonna have the book thrown at him in his tax evasion case, if federal prosecutors get their way ... TMZ has learned. According to docs, the U.S. District Attorney's Office is recommending the rapper get the max -- 5 years in prison -- when… ... more info

TMZ — XXXTentacion is pulling a DMX and asking a judge to let him off house arrest so he can make some cash ... TMZ has learned. XXX's legal team filed docs, obtained by TMZ, asking a Florida court to remove the rapper's ankle monitor and let him out of…... more info

Rolling Stone — Alicia Keys and Jimmy Fallon squared off in the supremely goofy "Singing Whisper Challenge," on Thursday's Tonight Show. The singer and host took turns singing famous pop song choruses while the other, wearingThis article originally appeared on ... more info

USA Today Music — Also known as Earl Simmons, rapper must await March sentencing on tax evasion charges behind bars.             more info

Detroit Free Press — Also known as Earl Simmons, rapper must await March sentencing on tax evasion charges behind bars.             more info

Stereogum — DMX has been sent to prison by a judge who says the rapper repeatedly lied to him when he promised to obey bail conditions. Judge Jed Rakoff (RAY'-kahf) sent the rapper also known as Earl Simmons to prison Tuesday to await his March sentencing on... more info

Stereogum — DMX has pleaded guilty in New York to tax fraud, admitting he concealed millions of dollars in revenues to dodge $1.7 million in taxes owed. The rapper, also known as Earl Simmons, faces up to five years in prison when he is sentenced in Manhatta... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Times Literary Supplement interviewed author Marie Darrieussecq. DMX covered "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer." 34 year-end book lists were added to Largehearted Boy’s master aggregation of “best books of 2017” lists yesterday (... more info

Stereogum — Five years ago, the troubled rap great DMX was visiting a radio station when he sang a grizzled, intense, charming version of the holiday standard "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer." That video went viral, as videos like that will do. And now, all thes... more info

XLR8R — DMX Krew will return to Super Rhythm Trax with another EP, The Wiggly Worm. The four-track release is the UK artist's second release of the year, following on from his Strange Directions LP which landed earlier this month via Hypercolour. DMX K... more info