FOG BLOG ENTERTAINMENT LOG: RAPPER AND ACTOR 'DMX' DIES OF HEART ATTACK , HUGE FUNERAL IN BROOKLYN:
DMX's funeral procession brings Brooklyn to a standstill as hundreds of bikers escort monster truck carrying his red casket to memorial service at Barclays Center, two weeks after the 50-year-old died of a heart attack.....A huge black monster truck emblazoned with 'Long Live DMX' brought the body of the late rapper from his home town of Yonkers to the arena in Brooklyn, New York City, Saturday afternoon
The vehicle was flanked by hundreds of motorbikes and members of the Ruff Ryders rap label
The procession was dubbed The Ruff Ryders 2 The Rescue: Ryde 4 Life in a nod to the label
The roaring truck pulled up to the arena just after 2pm where a huge crowd of fans were waiting
A large white 'X' floral arrangement was on display outside the Barclays Center
The American rapper and actor - real name Earl Simmons - died on April 9 at the age of 50
He suffered a heart attack a week earlier at his home in White Plains, New York
The memorial is closed to the public due to COVID-19 but is being streamed live on DMX's YouTube account
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