Wifiskeleton
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Birth name | Jeremiah Justin Simms |
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Born | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | July 24, 2003
Died | May 5, 2025 Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 21)
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Labels | Hallwood Recordings |
Jeremiah Justin Simms (July 24, 2003 – May 5, 2025), professionally known as Wifiskeleton (stylized in all lowercase), was an American singer-songwriter and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia. Wifiskeleton began writing music and was primarily known for his contributions to the sigilkore genre,[1] a subgenre of experimental music with dark, atmospheric vibes and abstract production.
Career
[edit]"Nope Your Too Late I Already Died"[2] would go viral on social platforms and chart internationally, peaking at number 14 on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart,[3] 21 on the Official Independent Singles Chart,[4] and 3 on the Official Independent Singles Breakers Chart.[5] Originally debuting at number 16.[6]
Musical style
[edit]Wifiskeleton was primarily known for his contributions to the sigilkore genre, a subgenre of experimental music with dark, atmospheric vibes and abstract production. His work often incorporated emotional, introspective lyrics, dealing with topics like heartbreak, depression, and existential struggles.[citation needed] His sound is characterized by lo-fi beats, heavy use of distortion, and a mix of traditional and digital instrumentation.[citation needed] In addition to sigilkore, wifiskeleton had been influential within the hyperpop scene, a genre known for its high-energy, distorted, and glitchy production.
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]- Suburban Daredevil (2024)
- Lovefool (2024)
- Pony (2025)
Singles
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | ||||||||
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CAN [7][8] |
US Rock [3] |
WW [9] |
US Hot 100[10] | IRE [11] |
LTU [12] |
UK [4] | ||||
"Corridor" (with Witchbox) |
2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Keeping Secrets" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Nineteen Forever" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I Must B Retarded" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Nope Your Too Late I Already Died" (with I Wanna Be a Jack-O-Lantern) |
2024 | 70 | 14 | 67 | 91 | 72 | 18 | 21 | ||
"I Keep Calling ..."[13] (with Jaydes) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Party"[14] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Angel" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Loser Club" (with Aeter) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"My Twenty First Reason </3"[15] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"2008"[16] | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Pony"[17] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Isn't It Obvious"[18] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. "*" denotes the chart did not exist at that time. |
References
[edit]- ^ Farrington, Jennifer. "Did Rising Rapper Wifiskeleton Really Pass Away? What Fans Are Saying and What's Actually True". MSN. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ McGowan, Elisabeth. "Who Is Wifiskeleton? About the Rapper Whose Reported Cause of Death Is Unknown". www.msn.com. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs: Week of June 21, 2025". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Archived from the original on April 9, 2022. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ a b "Official Independent Singles Chart on 13/6/2025". Official Charts. Archived from the original on June 15, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Official Independent Singles Breakers Chart on 13/6/2025". Official Charts. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Official Independent Singles Breakers Chart on 9/5/2025". Official Charts. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ Rebuli, Stefano (May 21, 2025). "Karan Aujla's 'Courtside' Makes a Big Debut on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard Canada. Archived from the original on June 22, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of May 24, 2025". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
- ^ "Billboard Global 200: Week of June 21, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
- ^ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of May 24, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts (Week 24, 2025)". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 26, 2019. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
- ^ "2025 24-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. June 13, 2025. Archived from the original on June 13, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
- ^ "Wifiskeleton — I Keep Calling ..." Spotify. Archived from the original on November 5, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Wifiskeleton – Party". Spotify. October 22, 2024. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Wifiskeleton – My Twenty First Reason </3". Spotify. October 22, 2025. Archived from the original on May 17, 2025.
- ^ "Wifiskeleton – 2008". Apple Music. April 18, 2025. Archived from the original on June 22, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Wifiskeleton – Pony". Apple Music. April 18, 2025. Archived from the original on June 22, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
- ^ "Wifiskeleton – Isn't It Obvious". Apple Music. April 18, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.