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...And Then There Was X

... And Then There Was X
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Studio album by DMX
Released December 21, 1999
Recorded 1999
Genre Hardcore hip hop, East Coast hip hop
Length 72:14
Label Ruff Ryders, Def Jam
Producer Dee & Waah Dean (exec.)
Swizz Beatz, PK, Dame Grease, Irv Gotti, Nokio, DJ Shok
DMX chronology
Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood
(1998)
... And Then There Was X
(1999)
The Great Depression
(2001)
Singles from ... And Then There Was X
  1. "What's My Name"
    Released: January 10, 2000
  2. "Party Up (Up in Here)"
    Released: June 6, 2000
  3. "What These Bitches Want"
    Released: June 13, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars
The Daily Vault B+
Entertainment Weekly A−
Q 4/5 stars
RapReviews (7/10)
Rolling Stone 3/5 stars
The Source 3.5/5 stars

... And Then There Was X is the third studio album by American rapper DMX. The album was released on December 21, 1999, by Ruff Ryders Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings. In 2000, it was certified 4× Platinum and then later 5× Platinum. The album was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2001 Grammys.

The album's first single "What's My Name" was released on 1999/2000. It reached #67 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The second single "Party Up (Up in Here)" was released on February 20, 2000 and became his most successful single of his career peaking at number 27 on the Hot 100. The third single "What These Bitches Want" featuring Sisqó was released on June 6, 2000 which peaked at number 49.

The album sold very well selling over 700,000 copies in its 1st week and went on to be certified 5x Platinum making it DMX's best-selling album to date. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard chart, firmly ranking DMX within hip hop's only artist to have their first three albums enter the Billboard Top 200 Chart at the #1 spot.


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