#VitalFactz: 21st Anniversary - DMX (It's Dark & Hell Is Hot)
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On this day in 1998, Yonkers MC DMX released his debut album It's Dark & Hell Is Hot. This album was certified 4x Platinum & debuted at #1 on Billboard's Hot 200 Albums Chart. It includes the singles Get At Me Dog, Stop Being Greedy, Ruff Ryder's Anthem & How It's Goin' Down.