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DMX to Be Ordained as a Minister Posthumously

DMX to Be Ordained as a Minister Posthumously

Wednesday, January 7, 2026
DMX will be posthumously ordained as a minister this month, formally recognizing the faith that consistently surfaced throughout his life and music. Born Earl Simmons, the late hip-hop icon will be ordained Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, during a public service led by the Gospel Cultural Center. The center shared that the ordination affirms the spiritual…