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Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy (born January 23, 1998), better known professionally as XXXTentacion, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his raw and bold musical style. He has always been passionate about music but hated following notes and patterns.
As a child, he was influenced by rappers such as Tupac Shakur and bands such as Papa Roach. On SoundCloud, XXXTentacion rose to fame by sharing snippets and full versions of his songs.
XXXTentacion has collaborated with rapper Ski Mask the Slump God, and their music group Members Only has released multiple albums. His music is known for its violent, rich distorted beats and not following any rhythm or notes. He changed his name to XXXTentacion, which means “unknown temptation”.
American rapper
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Name: | Jassy Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy |
stage name: | XXXTentacion |
Date of Birth: | January 23, 1998 (20 years old) |
place of birth: | Plantation, Florida, USA |
Cause of death: | Murder (multiple gunshot wounds to the neck) |
Country of Citizenship: | American |
high: | 1.68m |
parents: | Cleopatra Bernard, Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy |
Brothers and sisters: | Aiden Onfroy, Arianna Drew Onfroy |
Wife • Spouse: | unmarried |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Geneva Ayala (former), Jenesis Sanchez (former), Gekyume Onfroy (former), Indyamarie Jean Pelton (former), Billie Eilish (former), Taylor White (former) |
Children: | Cursed Kiss |
Profession: | Rapper • Songwriter |
net worth: | $5 million |
Early life and education
XXXTentacion was born on January 23, 1998 in Florida and died of a gunshot wound on June 18, 2018. He was born and raised in a lower-middle-class Christian family in Plantation, Florida, United States. He holds American nationality and is a Christian.
XXXTentacion’s father, Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, is in prison on Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) charges, while XXXTentacion’s mother, Cleopatra Bernard, is a stay-at-home mom.
His other siblings include his brother, Aiden Onfroy, and sister, Arianna Drew Onfroy.
He received his early education at Margate High School in Margate, Florida, from which he was expelled for violent behavior. He later attended Piper High School in Piper, Florida, United States.
XXXTentacion was preparing to attend community college to pursue a GED at the time of his death. He had always been interested in music and sports as a child.
He had always been in good health and had a positive personality. During the dark periods of his childhood, he spent a lot of time listening to music.
Profession
XXXTentacion was imprisoned for a year as a teenager for some criminal activities. While in prison, he met rapper Ski Mask the Slump God.
After the album was released, they formed a group called “Members Only”. In 2013, he started his music career with the release of his first single “News/Flock”. In 2014, his first song “Vice City” was uploaded to his SoundCloud account.
He also uses the platform to share trailers or full versions of upcoming or never-released songs.
In 2015, XXXTentacion collaborated with rapper Ski Mask the Slump God to release two albums, Members Only Vol. 1 and Members Only Vol. 2. In 2016, he released his first song, “Willy Wonka Was a Child Murderer”.
“Look at Me” (2016) was his hit single. The song was re-released in 2017 and charted on the US Billboard Hot 100. His debut album, Revenge, was released in May 2017 and included eight remixes of previously released tracks.
XXXTentacion’s last studio album, Bad Vibes Forever, was released in 2019. Members Only, Vol. 4 was released the same year.
Personal life
XXXTentacion was in a relationship with Geneva Ayala from 2013 to 2018. In 2018, he also had a sexual relationship with Jenesis Sanchez.
They were expecting a child when he died, and her mother revealed the news three days later. Gekyume Onfroy is the name of XXXTentacion’s son. He also dated Taylor White.
In addition to these women, XXXTentacion has previously been linked to Indyamarie Jean Pelton and Billie Eilish.
net worth
XXXTentacion had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his death. The late superstar musician made his fortune through songwriting and record sales, including touring.
Social Media
- Twitter: @xxxtentacion
- Instagram: @xtentacionn
- YouTube: XXXTENTACION
- SoundCloud: XXXTENTACION