15 pure moments that reflect who DMX was and should be remembered as

This is the only version we acknowledge, btw.

"All they needed was time and attention." These are words to live by.

Praying isn't something to take lightly and in this clip, he recites "The Prayer IV" from his album, The Great Depression. DMX always kept his faith at his forefront.

What an exciting time it was for one Buffalo location.

In 2016, the rapper died for 4.5 minutes and on the anniversary of God giving him a second chance, he spoke with a group of homeless men in Philly to be a motivation.

The moment this video of X with a plate in hand while dancing/singing along to Michael Jackson was one that will forever stay with fans. It shows him happy and healthy— simple as that.

X accompanied his young daughter on the Slingshot ride and held her hand the entire time. Any daddy's girl can relate to all the emotions in this clip.

Apparently, "in 2013, DMX was holding a concert in Prishtina, Kosova (Albania) and at the hotel he was staying at, there was a wedding which he crashed and joined in on the fun."

During the pandemic, he went on live to read scripture and it was a rare moment that will live on forever.

The master of adlibs joined his goddaughter, actress Paige Hurd, in a fun sing-along of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" and it was perfect.

Can't forget the Lisa Lisa dance moment that surfaced and how relatable that moment is.

In a segment of Complex's Hot Ones, Gabrielle Union revealed that while on the set of Cradle 2 The Grave, he would watch Golden Girls in his trailer and the two would often watch it together with a beer in hand.

"Mom, technologist, activist & feminist," Jennifer Fraser took to Twitter to tell the story of how she met DMX on a short flight to San Diego in 2016. She taught how to build engagement through a "constellation photo" and he shared an unreleased song featuring John Legend about his grandmother who raised him. Take the time to read this story in full.

A woman named Sheila met X in 2017. Her father was struggled with his own addiction and it was X who encouraged her to forgive him.

In a sweet video with his young son, X is seen making the toddler laugh and then holds him. That love speaks volumes.