XXXTENTACION
Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, known professionally as XXXTentacion, was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He was born on January 23, 1998, in Plantation, Florida. He rose to fame in 2017 with the release of his single "Look at Me!"
Early Life and Career:
Onfroy had a troubled childhood and was exposed to violence and abuse from a young age. He began writing music as a way to cope with his experiences. In 2013, he released his first song, "Vice City," on SoundCloud. He gained a following through his raw and emotional lyrics, which often dealt with themes of depression, anxiety, and relationships.
Rise to Fame and Controversies:
In 2017, Onfroy released his breakout single "Look at Me!" The song became a viral sensation and propelled him to mainstream success. However, his career was marred by controversies, including allegations of domestic violence and assault. He was arrested multiple times and faced several lawsuits.
Musical Style and Influence:
Onfroy's music was characterized by its eclectic mix of rap, hip-hop, and dark, atmospheric elements. He often incorporated elements of emo, punk, and SoundCloud rap into his songs. His lyrics were often introspective and deeply personal, exploring themes of love, loss, and mental health.
Discography:
* 2017: Revenge
* 2017: 17
* 2018: ?
* 2018: Skins
* 2019: Bad Vibes Forever (posthumous)
Members:
XXXTentacion was a solo artist and did not have any official band members.
Challenges and Controversies:
Throughout his career, Onfroy faced numerous challenges and controversies. He was arrested multiple times, including charges of domestic battery, false imprisonment, and witness tampering. He was also involved in several feuds with other rappers.
Death and Legacy:
On June 18, 2018, Onfroy was shot and killed in Deerfield Beach, Florida, at the age of 20. His death sparked an outpouring of grief and support from fans and fellow musicians. His legacy continues to live on through his music, which has inspired and resonated with millions of people around the world.
Early Life and Career:
Onfroy had a troubled childhood and was exposed to violence and abuse from a young age. He began writing music as a way to cope with his experiences. In 2013, he released his first song, "Vice City," on SoundCloud. He gained a following through his raw and emotional lyrics, which often dealt with themes of depression, anxiety, and relationships.
Rise to Fame and Controversies:
In 2017, Onfroy released his breakout single "Look at Me!" The song became a viral sensation and propelled him to mainstream success. However, his career was marred by controversies, including allegations of domestic violence and assault. He was arrested multiple times and faced several lawsuits.
Musical Style and Influence:
Onfroy's music was characterized by its eclectic mix of rap, hip-hop, and dark, atmospheric elements. He often incorporated elements of emo, punk, and SoundCloud rap into his songs. His lyrics were often introspective and deeply personal, exploring themes of love, loss, and mental health.
Discography:
* 2017: Revenge
* 2017: 17
* 2018: ?
* 2018: Skins
* 2019: Bad Vibes Forever (posthumous)
Members:
XXXTentacion was a solo artist and did not have any official band members.
Challenges and Controversies:
Throughout his career, Onfroy faced numerous challenges and controversies. He was arrested multiple times, including charges of domestic battery, false imprisonment, and witness tampering. He was also involved in several feuds with other rappers.
Death and Legacy:
On June 18, 2018, Onfroy was shot and killed in Deerfield Beach, Florida, at the age of 20. His death sparked an outpouring of grief and support from fans and fellow musicians. His legacy continues to live on through his music, which has inspired and resonated with millions of people around the world.