Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir Performs At Dmx’s Barclays Center Memorial

On Saturday, Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir paid tribute to Dmx with several musical performances at the late rapper’s memorial.
At Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, the acclaimed gospel group performed for an audience of 1900, opening the service with an arrangement of Soul II Soul’s “Keep On Movin’.”
Later on, they would perform “Excellent” (their version of gospel legend Richard Smallwood’s “Psalm 8”), as well as “You Brought the Sunshine” by the Clark Sisters and the hymn, “Jesus Loves Me.”
At Dmx’s “Celebration of Life,” other notable guests included rappers Nas and Swizz Beats. Also appearing were Eve, Jadakiss, Styles P and Drag-On—original members of the hip-hop collective Ruff Ryders, which launched Dmx toward stardom.
Earlier in the day, Dmx’s body was transported to Barclays Center from his birthplace of Yonkers, in a red casket sitting atop a black monster truck. Surrounded by hundreds of motorcyclists,...
At Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, the acclaimed gospel group performed for an audience of 1900, opening the service with an arrangement of Soul II Soul’s “Keep On Movin’.”
Later on, they would perform “Excellent” (their version of gospel legend Richard Smallwood’s “Psalm 8”), as well as “You Brought the Sunshine” by the Clark Sisters and the hymn, “Jesus Loves Me.”
At Dmx’s “Celebration of Life,” other notable guests included rappers Nas and Swizz Beats. Also appearing were Eve, Jadakiss, Styles P and Drag-On—original members of the hip-hop collective Ruff Ryders, which launched Dmx toward stardom.
Earlier in the day, Dmx’s body was transported to Barclays Center from his birthplace of Yonkers, in a red casket sitting atop a black monster truck. Surrounded by hundreds of motorcyclists,...
- 4/25/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
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