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Exodus Simmons, the youngest son of the late rapper DMX, is paying tribute to his father on what would have been his 53rd birthday. As The Shade Room previously reported, the rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was born on December 18, 1970, and passed away on April 9, 2021.
On Monday, December 18, DMX’s fiance, Desiree Lindstrom, took to Instagram to share a video. Additionally, Lindstrom shared the clip with a caption wishing her fianc a happy birthday.
In the text, Lindstrom told viewers the clip featured Exodus paying tribute to his father with his 2002 hit single, ‘X Gon’ Give It To Ya.’
“Happy Birthday Earl! Thinking of you always, but especially today. You was New York!!! Exodus tribute to you! (X gonna give it to ya) We love you baby! #ForeverX”
Check out the clip below.
Social media users entered Lindstrom’s comment section to share their reactions to Exodus’ talents and wish DMX a happy birthday.
As The Shade Room previously reported, Exodus went viral earlier this year. In July, Lindstrom took to Instagram to share a video of the seven-year-old playing his father’s 1998 hit single, ‘Ruff Ryders Anthem‘ on the piano.
Additionally, Lindstrom captioned the clip.
“Yall should of known it was coming A small tribute to his daddy! #ForeverX @Dmx @therealswizzz”
Before ending his performance, Exodus even shared a sweet message for his late father.
Check out the heartwarming footage below.
