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.
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Exodus Pays Tribute To His Father On The Keys
On Monday, December 18, DMX’s fiancée, Desiree Lindstrom, took to Instagram to share a video. Additionally, Lindstrom shared the clip with a caption wishing her fiancé 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 Reacts
Social media users entered Lindstrom’s comment section to share their reactions to Exodus’ talents and wish DMX a happy birthday.
Instagram user @goodenough4eva wrote, “Exodus Earl Simmons…your dad is smiling down at you for he knows the love tween the both of you. Love and always #Mines4Life.”
While Instagram user @artist_dno added, “😢😢😢👏👏👏🔥🔥😍😍😍😍🙌🙌🙌🙌 wowwwwwwwwwww X you sooooo dope man lovin yo energy ova here fam.”
Instagram user @alondahassell wrote, “Great job Exodus! Happy Heavenly Birthday X 🎉.”
While Instagram user @chanel_no5 added, “God Bless!! What a talented young king! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽.”
Exodus Recently Went Viral For His Talents Earlier This Year
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.
“Y’all 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.
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