Yung Bleu Shares DMX DMs Confirming Their Collaboration

Mixed Reactions As Yung Bleu Shares Messages With DMX

Rap legend DMX, was announced dead yesterday after suffering an overdose that resulted in a heart attack. Ever since, there have been tons of tributes to the icon on social media from fans and celebrities.

Prior to the official announcement of his death, many have been sharing “RIP DMX” posts on social media which trended on Twitter for a while.

In reaction, Yung Bleu posted his own message on Instagram, praying that the rumors weren’t true and revealing that he was recently in contact with Dark Man X to collaborate on Bleu’s upcoming album.

The Alabama rapper shared a log of their DMs on Instagram, Yung Bleu wrote, “HOPE ITS NOT TRUE ! I Hope I don’t GOT one of THE LAST DMX FEATUREs. I was gonna suprise [sic] the world with it on my album f*ck. I don’t no if the news true but I’m praying for you Og. F*ck the music! I’m praying for you as the person as the father as the legend!”

The post was later deleted after DMX’s manager released a statement confirming the rapper was still alive at the time.

Many are criticizing Yung Bleu for the timing of this message, calling him out for allegedly clout-chasing on the situation.

 

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