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Wifiskeleton
Birth nameJeremiah Justin Simms
Also known as
  • Skele
  • Skeleton
  • Cyrus
  • *67
Born(2003-07-24)July 24, 2003
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedMay 5, 2025(2025-05-05) (aged 21)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Genres
LabelsHallwood 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

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"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

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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

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Studio albums

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  • Suburban Daredevil (2024)
  • Lovefool (2024)
  • Pony (2025)

Singles

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List of singles, showing year released, and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions
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

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  1. ^ Farrington, Jennifer. "Did Rising Rapper Wifiskeleton Really Pass Away? What Fans Are Saying and What's Actually True". MSN. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  2. ^ McGowan, Elisabeth. "Who Is Wifiskeleton? About the Rapper Whose Reported Cause of Death Is Unknown". www.msn.com. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b "Official Independent Singles Chart on 13/6/2025". Official Charts. Archived from the original on June 15, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  5. ^ "Official Independent Singles Breakers Chart on 13/6/2025". Official Charts. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  6. ^ "Official Independent Singles Breakers Chart on 9/5/2025". Official Charts. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of May 24, 2025". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
  9. ^ "Billboard Global 200: Week of June 21, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  10. ^ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of May 24, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
  11. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts (Week 24, 2025)". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 26, 2019. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ "Wifiskeleton — I Keep Calling ..." Spotify. Archived from the original on November 5, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  14. ^ "Wifiskeleton – Party". Spotify. October 22, 2024. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  15. ^ "Wifiskeleton – My Twenty First Reason </3". Spotify. October 22, 2025. Archived from the original on May 17, 2025.
  16. ^ "Wifiskeleton – 2008". Apple Music. April 18, 2025. Archived from the original on June 22, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  17. ^ "Wifiskeleton – Pony". Apple Music. April 18, 2025. Archived from the original on June 22, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  18. ^ "Wifiskeleton – Isn't It Obvious". Apple Music. April 18, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
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