Amongst all the artists involved in rap music, DMX has the most number of kids. The famous rapper DMX was the father of 15 children with nine different women. He was married to Tashera Simmons from 1999 to 2014. In the 15 years of togetherness, the rapper welcomed four kids with Tashera.
DMX’s four kids with Tashera are sons: Xavier Simmons, Tacoma Simmons, and Shawn Simmons, and daughter, Praise Mary Ella Simmons, born on April 18, 2005. Xavier, is an actor, while Tacoma, Praise, and Shawn keep a low public profile.
Besides his four kids with Tashera, DMX has 11 kids with other women. His other children are Sasha Simmons, Z’riyah Simmons, Emmanuel Simmons, Sonovah Hillman Jr. Simmons, Aidyn Simmons, K’ydn Simmons, Jada Oden-Simmons, Aaliyah Simmons, Michelle Walton-Simmons, and Javon Wayne-Simmons.
DMX’s youngest or 15th child is a son named Exodus Simmons, whom he welcomed on August 19, 2016, with his girlfriend, Desiree Lindstrom.
DMX was a great father and took great care of his kids until his death on April 9, 2021. Many of his children were able to visit him at the hospital while he was on life support. They also offered touching tributes to their dad during the funeral service.