Arnett Simmons is the mother of the famous late American rapper and actor DMX.
Arnett Simmons’ Early Life and Education
She was born in the U.S. Although there is currently no information about her exact birthplace and date. Likewise, her parents’ and siblings’ identities also remain discreet. She has an American nationality and her ethnic heritage is African-American.
Similarly, her educational history is also unavailable.
Arnett Simmons’ Professional Life
Arnett Simmons s only famous for being the mother of the late rapper and singer DMX. Besides, there is not any information about her professional life. The internet does not include anything about her except being a celebrity mother. Her son DMX on the other hand was a famous rapper and actor who had released top hit albums in his career.
Arnett Simmons’ Personal Life
Arnett Simmons is a divorced woman. She tied her knots with her long-term boyfriend Joe Barker. The couple was still teenagers at the time of their marriage and together, she gave birth to three children, two daughters Bonita and Shayla, and a son Earl. She was only nineteen at the time of giving birth to her son. She also had another son who unfortunately died at birth.
However, the couple’s marriage life was very complicated. Her husband physically abused her a lot and she decided to cut off almost every contact with her husband and his family. After that, she raised her kids as a single mother and later had several boyfriends. For her kids, especially Earl, she and her boyfriend used to abuse him a lot which lead him to live in the streets and children’s homes.