XXXTENTACION’s Son Gekyume Begins First Grade, Fans Share Emotional Reactions

The late rapper XXXTENTACION’s son, Gekyume Onfroy, has officially started his first grade, marking a touching milestone for fans who have followed his journey since birth.

Gekyume, born in January 2019—just seven months after his father’s tragic passing—was introduced to the world as a living reminder of the rapper’s legacy.

Fans took to social media to express heartfelt emotions, noting how quickly time has passed and reflecting on XXXTENTACION’s well-known excitement about becoming a father before his untimely death in June 2018.

Many shared old clips and interviews where the rapper spoke about wanting to change his life for his son’s sake, making the moment even more poignant.

Gekyume’s mother, Jenesis Sanchez, shared glimpses of his first-day preparations, showing the young boy dressed smartly for school. Admirers commented on how much he resembles his father, both in looks and in the bright, curious energy he exudes.

This milestone has reignited conversations among XXXTENTACION’s global fanbase about the lasting impact of his music, message, and the love he had for his son.

For many, seeing Gekyume grow is a bittersweet reminder of what was lost—and of the legacy that continues through him.

The hip-hop community, still mourning the loss of one of its most controversial yet influential voices, continues to celebrate Gekyume’s growth as a symbol of resilience, hope, and the enduring power of family ties.