DMX’s Calgary Gig Back On

The Calgary Sun reports local promoters who had to cancel DMX’s scheduled shows in Calgary and Saskatoon after the hip hop artist was turned back at the Calgary International Airport have said things are a go now. Calgary promoters the Alliance Soundcrew received a signed contract yesterday and has spoken extensively with the artist’s management. “DMX is now going to be doing a nine-city tour … so it’s worth about half a million U.S. to him. And I’ve been told by his management team that it’s very important he gets back in Canada for his movie career,” says Alliance’s Stephen Deere.