Rapper

Xxxtentacion

XXXTentacion, born Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, was an American rapper, singer and songwriter with a cult following, revered for his emotive music including genres such as emo, trap, and hip hop.

Xxxtentacion
Full Name
Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy
Age
20
Birth Date
January 23, 1998
Death Date
6/18/2018
Life Range
(1998-2018)
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born
United States
Height
5′ 6″

About

Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, known professionally as XXXTentacion, was an American rapper and singer-songwriter. Known for his genre-blurring music and powerful narrative on depression and alienation, he became somewhat of a cult figure. Despite numerous legal troubles, he still achieved phenomenal success in his short-lived career, which includes platinum-rated albums, a billion-plus streamed single, and significant recognition in the music industry. Tragically, XXXTentacion's life was cut short at the age of 20, yet his influence in the world of music, particularly within the 'SoundCloud Rap' scene, continues to resonate.

Xxxtentacion Timeline

1998
Xxxtentacion is Born
On January 23, 1998, Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, known professionally as Xxxtentacion, was born in Plantation, Florida, U.S.
2014
Starts Music Career
Xxxtentacion began his music career in 2014, releasing his first song on SoundCloud.
2016
Releases "Look at Me!"
In 2016, Xxxtentacion released "Look at Me!", which became a breakout hit and peaked at number 34 on the Billboard Hot 100.
2017
Releases Debut Album "17"
His debut album "17" was released in August 2017 and reached number 2 on the US Billboard 200.
2018
Releases "Sad!"
In March 2018, he released the single "Sad!", which peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 after his death.
June 18, 2018
Xxxtentacion is Murdered
Xxxtentacion was shot and killed in a robbery at a motorcycle dealership in Deerfield Beach, Florida.
2019
Posthumous Album "Bad Vibes Forever"
His posthumous album "Bad Vibes Forever" was released in December 2019, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard 200.

Why We Love Xxxtentacion

A

He's an Innovative Artist

Xxxtentacion is an innovative artist who brought new sounds and styles to the hip hop world. His unique blend of rap, rock, and alternative music made him stand out and created a unique sound.

B

He Was Charismatic

Xxxtentacion was charismatic and had a magnetic personality that drew people in. He was able to captivate audiences with his passionate performances and powerful lyrics.

C

He Supported Social Causes

Xxxtentacion was very vocal about his support of social causes, such as mental health awareness and racial equality. He used his platform to raise awareness and inspire others to make a difference.

5 Interesting Facts about Xxxtentacion

1.

Released His First Album When He Was

XXXTentacion released his first album, “Revenge”, when he was just 16 years old.

2.

He Sold Out a Concert in 20 Minutes

In 2017, XXXTentacion sold out a concert in just 20 minutes. The show was held at the Observatory North Park in San Diego.

3.

Released a Song While in Jail

While in jail awaiting trial for various charges, XXXTentacion released a song called "Hope" in 2018.

4.

Won the MTV Video Music Award

In 2018, XXXTentacion won the MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year for his single “SAD!”.

5.

He Was Nominated for Two Grammy Awards

In 2019, XXXTentacion was posthumously nominated for two Grammy Awards - Best New Artist and Best Rap Performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is XXXTentacion?

At the time of his death in 2018, XXXTentacion was 20 years old.

What is the Net Worth of Xxxtentacion?

Xxxtentacion has an estimated net worth of $5M. He is renowned for his work as a hip hop artist, music producer, and fashion designer. His wealth mainly comes from music streaming services, record sales, and sponsorships from fashion labels.