XXXTentacion Trivia
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120 free XXXTentacion trivia questions with answers — music quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
This XXXTentacion trivia quiz follows Jahseh Onfroy from a Blue Snowball microphone and a SoundCloud page in Broward County to a posthumous Billboard number one. The easy questions cover his real name, his birthplace, the meaning of his stage name, his breakthrough single and the titles of his two lifetime albums. Medium questions ask about the sample behind Look at Me!, the Cruella de Vil hair, the XXL Freshman cover, the guests on ?, the Diamond certification of Sad! and the streaming-service documentary about his life. The hard and expert questions dig into the details: the Bob Marley song behind his given name, the heavy-metal EP from 2016, the album that kept 17 off number one, the video game whose intro previewed Sad!, the Spotify playlist reversal, the deluxe-edition guest from the world of video game music and the facts of the 2018 murder trial. Every answer was checked against a reference page and each question carries its citation, so you can trust the numbers, dates and names. Difficulty is shown on every question, which makes it easy to pull a round for a hip-hop quiz night or play the whole set yourself. When you finish, try our other rap and hip-hop quizzes.
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Q 01What was XXXTentacion's real first name?
Jahseh
Jahseh reworks the song title "So Jah Seh" into a first name, which friends and family shortened to Jah.
Q 02In which Florida city was XXXTentacion born?
Plantation
Plantation is a suburb he never strayed far from: months before he was killed he bought a $1.4 million home a short drive away in Parkland.
Q 03XXXTentacion's parents were immigrants from which country?
Jamaica
Jamaica runs through his posthumous single "Royalty", a dancehall track on which he raps in a Jamaican accent alongside Ky-Mani Marley.
Q 04Which relative mainly raised XXXTentacion?
His grandmother
His grandmother, Collette Jones, gave him his steadiest home from the age of 12; he said she felt like his mom while his mother felt more like a sister.
Q 05What does the Spanish word "tentación" in XXXTentacion's stage name mean in English?
Temptation
Temptation is the meaning; he took the name after leaving juvenile detention, when he ordered a Snowball microphone on eBay and started recording.
Q 06Which grunge frontman did XXXTentacion idolise, calling him "the only person who inspires me"?
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain was the idol, and the Nirvana influence shows in the guitars and screaming that set him apart from other SoundCloud rappers.
Q 07Which rapper did XXXTentacion say he met while in juvenile detention?
Ski Mask the Slump God
Ski Mask the Slump God says he freestyled for him while they were locked up and X pushed him to keep writing, though some friends told a biographer the pair really met at high school.
Q 08What was the first song XXXTentacion uploaded to SoundCloud that was never deleted?
Vice City
Vice City stayed a SoundCloud-only fan favourite until January 2022, when his estate made it the opening release in a drive to clear his earliest music for streaming services.
Q 09What was the name of the South Florida hip-hop collective XXXTentacion founded as a teenager?
Members Only
Members Only came soon after he joined a friend's crew; Vol. 1 was a two-man tape, and the wider circle joined for Vol. 2.
Q 10At which festival did Sabaah Folayan's documentary about XXXTentacion premiere in 2022?
South by Southwest
South by Southwest gave the film its world premiere in Austin, five years after The Fader began making it while he was still alive.
Q 11On which hip-hop podcast did XXXTentacion give his first long-form interview in April 2016?
No Jumper
No Jumper host Adam Grandmaison, a former BMX rider, announced the following January that he was managing him while the rapper sat in jail.
Q 12Which R&B singer was dropped from Spotify's playlists alongside XXXTentacion under its 2018 hateful-conduct policy?
R. Kelly
R. Kelly was the other star named when the policy launched that May, but Spotify scrapped the conduct rule within weeks after artists and labels objected.
Q 13Which rapper says he let XXXTentacion stay at his house to keep him out of trouble?
Denzel Curry
Denzel Curry had first reached out to work with him after hearing his collective's early mixtapes, and a friendship and business partnership followed.
Q 21Which awards show named XXXTentacion's 17 its favourite soul/R&B album?
American Music Awards
American Music Awards voters chose it over albums by SZA and Khalid, and his mother, Cleopatra Bernard, walked up to collect the trophy for him.
Q 22Which album, released the same day as XXXTentacion's 17, kept it off the top of the Billboard 200?
Lil Uzi Vert's Luv Is Rage 2
Lil Uzi Vert's Luv Is Rage 2 rode a top-ten single to 135,000 units against his 87,000; he reached number one the following March with his next album.
Q 23Which Latin pop star joins Lil Pump and Swae Lee on XXXTentacion's posthumous 2018 single "Arms Around You"?
Maluma
Q 14Which song became XXXTentacion's breakthrough sleeper hit in early 2017?
Look at Me!
Look at Me! had sat online for about a year before it took off while he was in jail, and it peaked at number 34 a month after he got out.
Q 15XXXTentacion's breakthrough single samples Mala, a London producer of which genre?
Dubstep
Dubstep, from a 2007 Mala track, was buried under distortion the makers added on purpose, the opposite of a polished master.
Q 16Fans accused which Canadian rapper of copying XXXTentacion's flow on the song "KMT"?
Drake
Drake previewed the song at an Amsterdam show in January 2017, and the uproar only made the jailed newcomer more famous.
Q 17The New Yorker said in 2017 that XXXTentacion looked like which fictional villain?
Cruella de Vil
Cruella de Vil came to mind because half of his dreadlocks were bleached white, though the magazine found his smile seemed to contradict his tattoos.
Q 18With which company did XXXTentacion sign his first deal, a one-album contract agreed while he was in jail?
Empire Distribution
Empire Distribution beat major labels including Atlantic to the deal, and the debut album it released that August opened at number two in the US.
Q 19Why did XXXTentacion's Revenge Tour end early?
His cousin was shot
His cousin was shot, so he refunded every ticket, saying he wanted to be at his side, and kept only his hometown date in Florida.
Q 20XXXTentacion appeared on which magazine's 2017 cover of rising rappers?
XXL
XXL gave him the "10th Spot" on its Freshman cover, the one place chosen by fans, after his supporters flooded the voting page and won it by thousands of votes.
Maluma and the other big names were added after his death; the song began in 2017 as a duet with his friend Rio Santana, whose verse was reportedly dropped.
Q 24Who is the only guest artist on XXXTentacion's debut album 17?
Trippie Redd
Trippie Redd later fell out with him, then made peace in March 2018 after X called him an amazing artist from the stage at a Florida benefit show.
Q 25XXXTentacion said his debut album 17 was aimed at which audience?
People who suffer with depression
People who suffer with depression were the listeners he named, and he told anyone who played him to get hype not to buy it; the album still opened at number two.
Q 26Whose online clips provide the sampled vocals on XXXTentacion's song "Jocelyn Flores"?
Shiloh Dynasty
Shiloh Dynasty posted short voice-and-guitar clips online, then went silent; the producer Potsu looped them for three songs on X's debut album.
Q 27XXXTentacion scored a 2017 Hot 100 hit as the guest on which rapper's song "Roll in Peace"?
Kodak Black
Kodak Black made the video with A$AP Rocky's creative agency, rapping from a courtroom and a church altar in an orange prison jumpsuit.
Q 28What did XXXTentacion announce soon after signing a $6 million deal?
Ending the contract
Ending the contract, he told fans on Instagram a week after the reported $6 million signing, insisting he was not a signed artist; soon after he said he was done with music, a vow that did not last.
Q 29Which singer's 2017 single "Again" featured XXXTentacion's vocals?
Noah Cyrus
Noah Cyrus sings the pleading hook while he slurs a slow verse, and the video sends her wandering through a graveyard without him.
Q 30What was the title of the EP XXXTentacion released on SoundCloud on December 11, 2017?
A Ghetto Christmas Carol
A Ghetto Christmas Carol was an early Christmas present to fans, released, he said, because his freedom was being tested: he was due in court four days later.