XXXTENTACION's Mother Shows Off A Mug With Painting Of Them Together

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MIAMI BEACH, FL - OCTOBER 06: XXXTentacion (C) attends BET Hip Hop Awards 2017 on October 6, 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Thaddaeus McAdams/FilmMagic)

X still has hordes of die-hard fans online.

It's been more than 5 years since XXXTENTACION was tragically murdered at the age of 20 in June of 2018. Despite that, the influence of and love for his music persists. His song "SAD!" became a posthumous number-one hit following his death and his music continues to be incredibly popular. Earlier this year, Spotify published lists of the most streamed rap songs and rap albums ever on the platform. X's music appeared on both lists with two of his albums, ? and 17 among the top 10 most-streamed rap albums of all time. His 2018 album ? came in at number one as the most streamed rap album in the platform's history.

Fans are also keeping an eye on X's mother Cleo, who often shares updates on the rapper's legacy and any news surrounding his life and work. This time, seemingly in line with the holiday season, she shared a wholesome post to her Instagram story. She posted a picture of a coffee mug sporting a painting of her and X together. It's unclear if she was given the mug as a present or was just thinking about the late-rapper during the holidays. Check out the mug she showed off below.

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XXXTENTACION's Mother Posts Painted Mug

XXXTENTACION also continues to reach new major milestones. Though ? was already the most-streamed rap album on Spotify, it hit an even more impressive milestone recently. Back in October, the album became the first ever hip-hop project to reach a combined 10 billion streams on Spotify.

The project isled by a stunning 4 songs with over 1 billion streams each. "hope," "changes," and "moonlight have all reached well over 1 billion streams individually. While the album's #1 hit "SAD!" has more than 2 billion streams placing it among the most streamed rap songs of all time on Spotify. What do you think of XXXTENTATION's mother's mug sporting a painting of the two together? Are you still listening to X's music in 2023? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Lavender Alexandria is a music and culture journalist based in Los Angeles, California. She’s covered dozens of musical genres and styles from the most mainstream to the most experimental and underground on her blog and accompanying YouTube channel that looks at music, pop culture, and Billboard charts since 2017: Lav’s Music Corner. Lavender has produced editorial and listicle content both in written and video form over the past far years and has also interviewed up-and-coming artists like Censored Dialogue. Her experiences covering culture have taken her from Hyperpop parties in LA to underground rap shows in Atlanta, to DIY punk shows in Charlotte. Lavender has also written for iHeartRadio, covering some of the biggest artists in Hip Hop such as Ice Spice, Drake, Doja Cat and Cardi B. She also has bylines with ScreenRant and continues to write for Ringtone magazine. Lavender is a lifelong Charlotte Hornets fan and her favorite rap artists include Clipping, Little Simz, Earl Sweatshirt, and Kendrick Lamar.