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It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling over 251,000 copies in its first week and eventually going 4x platinum. Dmx Its Dark And Hell Is Hot Zip BETTER
In the late 90s, hip-hop was dominated by the "Shiny Suit Era." Bad Boy Records and the flashy, high-gloss aesthetic of Puff Daddy and Mase were the standard. DMX was the antithesis of that. He arrived with a gravelly voice, a bark that felt literal, and a raw energy that felt like a punch to the gut. That album is
