XXX Tentacion Real Name is Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy. He was born on January 23, 1998. XXXTentacion was an American rapper and singer-songwriter.
His music explored various genres, including emo, trap, hip hop, R&B, and punk rock.
Musical Journey:
Here’s a glimpse into his musical journey:
- SoundCloud Beginnings (2013):
- After being released from a juvenile detention center, XXXTentacion began writing music and started his music career on SoundCloud in 2013.
- He employed unconventional styles and techniques in rap music, including distortion and heavy guitar-backed instrumentals.
- Drawing inspiration from third-wave emo and grunge, he carved out a unique sound that stood out in the rap scene.
- Formation of Members Only:
- In jail, he became acquainted with rapper Ski Mask the Slump God.
- After their release, they formed the underground collective Members Only.
- Alongside other members of the collective, XXXTentacion became a popular figure in the emerging SoundCloud rap scene, characterized by elements of lo-fi music and harsh 808s.
- Mainstream Breakthrough:
- XXXTentacion gained mainstream attention with the single “Look at Me.”
- His debut album 17 (2017) achieved triple-platinum certification in the US and reached number two on the Billboard 200.
- His second (2018) debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and is certified quintuple-platinum in the US.
Top 10 Popular Songs:
Here are the top 10 popular songs of XXXTentacion:
- “Jocelyn Flores” from the album “17” (2017)
- “Moonlight” from the album “?” (2018)
- “SAD!” from the album “?” (2018)
- “The remedy for a Broken Heart (why am I so in love)” from the album “?” (2018)
- “Save Me” from the album “17” (2017)
- “Ex Bitch” from the album “Bad Vibes Forever” (2019)
- “Hope” from the album “?” (2018)
- “changes” from the album “?” (2018)
- “Revenge” from the album “17” (2017)
- “Ayala (Outro)” from the album “17” (2017)