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Yonkers holds contest to showcase local artists in honor of DMX's birthday

Today would have been the hip hop legend’s 51st birthday.

News 12 Staff

Dec 18, 2021, 12:28 PM

Updated 1,098 days ago

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The city of Yonkers held a contest to showcase local artists for DMX Day.
Saturday would have been the hip hop legend’s 51st birthday.
DMX’s birthday was made a state holiday in April following his tragic death.
Young entertainers took center stage in the city’s “Hip-Hop History Month” contest to honor the late rap star.
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano also made an appearance, paying homage to DMX.