The rapper's tragic life makes his art hit home even harder than normal. The Bad: SKINS can’t help but sound like a fragment of a whole and of its original intention, which denies listeners the full ...

The late XXXTentacion has beaten Taylor Swift’s single-day Spotify streaming record from beyond the grave. The rapper — real name Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy — who was killed in a drive-by shooting on Monday ...

XXXTentacion’s music video for his song “Sad!” was posthumously released Thursday — a day after the late rapper’s memorial service was held in Florida. A chilling photo was posted on the slain ...

Just one day after his death, XXXTentacion's fans helped the rapper break a Spotify record held by Taylor Swift. On June 19, X's "Sad!" racked up 10.4 million streams in one day, breaking Swift's ...

Ten days after XXXTentacion was shot and killed in a suspected robbery, his music continues to live on Ten days after XXXTentacion was shot and killed in a suspected robbery, his music continues to ...

A week after his death, XXXTentacion has the top song in the country. The Broward County rapper’s single “Sad!” has risen from No. 52 to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the days since he was fatally ...

LOS ANGELES -- A song by the late rapper XXXTentacion has topped the Billboard 100 chart a week after his death. The song "Sad!" moved from No. 52 to No. 1. That makes it the first posthumous No.1 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the music industry. XXXTentacion owed much of his commercial success to huge streaming numbers, and he’s returned to ...

Just one week after he was shot and killed in Florida, late rapper XXXTentacion's biggest hit "Sad!" has vaulted to the top of the Hot 100, making him one of the few artists who has ruled the most ...