He’s “facing serious health issues,” his family said in a statement toPEOPLE.
On Saturday, DMX’s family issued astatementabout his status and thanked fans for their support.
“Last night Earl ‘DMX’ Simmons was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at home.

DMX.Credit: Shareif Ziyadat/FilmMagic
At this time he remains in ICU in critical condition.
Earl has been a warrior his entire life.
This situation represents yet another road he must conquer,” they told TMZ.
TheRuff Ryders to the Rescue Foundationwill be holding a prayer vigil outside of White Plains Hospital on Monday.