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Music After Death

`Xxtentacion (1998-2018)

The rapper x died over the summer of 2018 on june 18 he was shot leaving a car dealership he was pronounced dead in the hospital.

He will be remembered long live jahseh

Music after death

We're all remembered by loved ones and family members when we pass but imagine millions to billions of fans mourning over you. Big music writers/singers/rappers over the years have passed sadly and usually when they do there money worth and music sales go through the roof and half population didnt even know about the artist till after their death goes crazy on social media.

Money

Now with music after death comes rocketing sales for albums, single released music also merch and even things such as interview recordings rare pictures, signatures and a lot of other things. But where does that money go ? some might instantly think the money profit goes to the family but the majority of the time with these artist death the money stays with their label they were signed with prior to their passing. The extension with the money going to the record label they were signed with only last the length of their contract so if after death they were still signed for 2 years or so that money that is being made will go to the label.

Family

The “sad!” rappers mother cleopatra is still in mourning but runs x instagram account and is always helping his fans for advice and is still running his merch website and is created new designs till this day with the full version of x song “bad” dropping not that long ago, new rave of this song is all over social media. Before his death x was in some trouble and he had dates prior to his death for court appointments to attend, although they broke up for previous case of abuse against jahseh that was supposedly occurring during the relationship almost a month after his death his mother posted a picture of an ultrasound captioning it “ he left us one last gift”. Though there is lots of conspiracies around this it's said to be a baby boy.

Net worth

X was in the music industry for quite some time known for his starting controversial music to his more sad heartfelt music he gained many of followers and money his net worth before death was $250,000.

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