What does ? sound like?

A haunting blend of emo rap and melodic soundscapes that explore themes of heartbreak and mental anguish. Rooted in alternative rock and contemporary R&B. Start with "ALONE, PART 3".

Is ? a good place to start with XXXTentacion?

Yes, ? is recommended as a starting point for new XXXTentacion listeners. A haunting blend of emo rap and melodic soundscapes that explore themes of heartbreak and mental anguish. Released posthumously on March 16, 2018, ? marked XXXTentacion's second studio album, following his debut 17. At this time, he was navigating the complexities of fame, personal struggles, and legal issues while continuing to push the boundaries of genre with his distinct sound.

? works well if you're into short, introspective listening sessions, fragmented emotional exploration and raw, vulnerable lyrical content.

How many songs are on ??

? has 18 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

?

XXXTentacion · 2018

37 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock

A haunting blend of emo rap and melodic soundscapes that explore themes of heartbreak and mental anguish.

Spotify Apple Music

YouTube Music YouTube Deezer Bandcamp SoundCloud

Own it: Amazon eBay

Top tracks — play these first

→
ALONE, PART 3 Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
→
SAD! — This track encapsulates the emotional core of the album, exploring themes of heartbreak and despair with raw honesty. Its catchy hook and poignant lyrics made it a cultural touchstone for listeners grappling with similar struggles.
→
changes — In this song, XXXTentacion reflects on love and loss through a poignant melody that showcases his ability to blend genres. The introspective nature of the lyrics highlights his vulnerability and emotional depth.
→
Moonlight — With its ethereal production and melancholic theme, this track stands out as a serene moment on the album. The juxtaposition of its soothing sound against lyrical themes of isolation resonates with listeners seeking solace.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, introspective listening sessions
fragmented emotional exploration
raw, vulnerable lyrical content
varied pacing and moods

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — ? debuted at number one and solidified XXXTentacion's impact in the music industry.
Moods: Introspective· Dark
Career context: Released posthumously on March 16, 2018, ? marked XXXTentacion's second studio album, following his debut 17. At this time, he was navigating the complexities of fame, personal struggles, and legal issues while continuing to push the boundaries of genre with his distinct sound.
Stylistic neighbors: Lil Peep· Juice WRLD· Trippie Redd