Rapper DMX has said he is ready to retire as a hip-hop artist.
DMX, real name Earl Simmons, told MTV that his new album, 'It's Not a Game', would be his last.
He cited his family and a desire to follow a more spiritual life as the reasons for his decision.
'It's Not a Game' is scheduled for a Summer release; DMX is currently working on a new film, 'Never Die Alone'.
