"Revenge", originally titled as "Garrett's Revenge", is a song written, produced, and performed by American musician
XXXTentacion
Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy (January 23, 1998 – June 18, 2018), known professionally as XXXTentacion, was an American rapper and singer-songwriter. Though a controversial figure due to his widely publicized legal troubles, XXXTentacion ga ...
, released on May 18, 2017, by Bad Vibes Forever and
Empire Distribution
EMPIRE Distribution, Records and Publishing Inc. (marketed as EMPIRE) is an American distribution company and record label founded in by Ghazi Shami with offices in New York City, London, Nashville, and Atlanta. It has released albums in vario ...
as the lead single from his debut studio album ''
17''.
Background
This song was previewed on
Twitter
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on May 9 before the death of his friend,
Jocelyn Flores
"Jocelyn Flores" is a song written and performed by American rapper and singer XXXTentacion. It is the second single from his debut studio album '' 17''. The song is a homage to XXXTentacion's deceased friend of the same name as the song title. ...
, who committed suicide on May 14. XXXTentacion dedicated the song to her after her death. In the description of the song on
SoundCloud
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, it says, "I love you Garette, rest in peace Jocelyn, I will have my revenge upon the world."
The name of youth famous brand
Revenge came from this song.
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2017 singles
2017 songs
XXXTentacion songs
Empire Distribution singles
Songs written by XXXTentacion
Songs based on real people
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American alternative rock songs
American folk songs
American pop songs