DMX’s estate worth less than $1 million, Westchester court papers show

FILE- DMX performs during the BET Hip Hop Awards in Atlanta on Oct. 1, 2011. The family of rapper DMX says he has died at age 50 after a career in which he delivered iconic hip-hop songs such as “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem.” A statement from the family says the Grammy-nominated rapper died at a hospital in White Plains, New York, “with his family by his side after being placed on life support for the past few days. He was rushed to a New York hospital from his home April 2. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop Legend DMX’s Estate Worth Less Than $1 Million, Westchester Court Papers Show Five of DMX’s children filed court documents earlier this month that show DMX’s estate is worth less than $1 million. DMX’s daughters Sasha Simmons and Jada Oden filed court documents that estimated their father’s estate at $50,000 while his sons, Xavier, Tacoma, and Sean Simmons’ paperwork value the estate just under $1 million. Both groups are trying to become administrators of DMX’s estate. The attorneys for both groups of siblings declined to comment on the documents. A source familiar with the estate says its value could increase in the coming years. Are you surprised that DMX’s estate is valued so low?