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*He didn’t pay his tax bill of $1,7 million and so as a result, rapper DMX was sentenced in Manhattan court on Wednesday to a year in prison for tax evasion.
The sentencing of DMX, A/K/A Earl Simmons, came after the judge agreed to listen to the track “Slippin’,” one of the artist’s biggest hits, which defense attorneys said showed a man who knew what it was to come back after bottoming out.
Who know, perhaps it helped him get off relatively easy, when you consider prosecutors were asking for 57-60 months in lockdown.
In any event, read on for MORE about the situation …
A US federal judge on Wednesday sentenced troubled American rapper DMX, best known for his taunting song “Party Up (Up in Here),” to one year behind bars for tax fraud. The 47-year-old rapper …
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