Earlier today, it was announced that the legendary rapper DMX had died at the age of 50 after what was described as ‘catastrophic cardiac arrest’. The rapper was life-supporting after being rushed to hospital on April 2 and has apparently been life-supporting ever since.
Many wrestlers from various companies have commented on the demise of DMX. Thea Trinidad, best known as Zelina Vega in WWE and a big fan of the rapper, took to Twitter to express her condolences.
‘We love you King. RIP, βsaid Trinidad. My deepest condolences to his family and friends. #WERIGHTTHERE #WENOTGOINANEWER
WWE Hall of Famer also responded on Twitter. “I’m going to miss you,” Henry said in a simple statement.
Others went to Instagram to express their condolences. “X Gon ‘Give It To Ya … and we’re so blessed you did,’ ‘AEW star Chris Jericho posted.
“I am SO saddened to hear of the demise of DMX,” said NWA commentator and former wrestler Velvet Sky. βHis music was my childhood and I stamp his songs to this day.
‘It hit hard because I’ve always been such a big fan of him, and his rappers always have so much meaning and energy behind them. Damn. Rest in peace and power, legend. β
“It’s important to remember that we are all struggling and that we have all struggled at some point in our lives,” said WWE star Natalya. “We are all human. These times are so difficult.
Pray for one of my favorite musicians ever. Life is fragile. Life is precious. You are loved. #RIPDMX
While best known as a rapper, DMX was also associated with professional wrestling thanks to his appearance in the pro wrestling-inspired video game Def Jam Vendetta in 2003. He was 50 years old.
We love you King. RIP ππ½π
My sincere condolences to his family and friends. #WERIGHEER #WENOTGOINANEWER pic.twitter.com/1wBkplOtEj
– πΏπππππππ πΏπππππππ (@TheaTrinidad) 9 April 2021
I’m going to miss you brother! pic.twitter.com/9IsV9QL5T1
– TheMarkHenry (@TheMarkHenry) 9 April 2021
RIP DMX ππ½
– Charly Arnolt (@CharlyOnTV) 9 April 2021