: While the crowd around him is engaged in an "unconscious" state of partying and distraction, X remains apart. He is often seen sitting alone with bulky headphones, a symbol of his independence and his ability to tune out the surrounding noise to focus on his own thoughts.
The music video was released on , roughly three months after his death. XXXTENTACION - MOONLIGHT (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
: Some interpretations suggest she represents a collective image of the negative experiences and bad emotions X faced, which he was attempting to resolve or leave behind in his "own world". A Posthumous Legacy : While the crowd around him is engaged
Watch the official visual for 'Moonlight' to see the symbolic journey and spiritual themes X conceptualized before his passing: XXXTENTACION - MOONLIGHT (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO) XXXTENTACION YouTube• Sep 30, 2018 : Some interpretations suggest she represents a collective
: Despite his isolation, he is frequently seen flashing a calm, genuine smile. This suggests that the setting is a "safe space" for him, representing a higher state of self where he is at peace with being an observer rather than a participant in the "illusion" of society. The Mysterious Girl
Throughout the video, X repeatedly crosses paths with a curly-haired girl, often theorized by fans to represent his ex-girlfriend, Geneva Ayala.
The video takes place at a gathering in the woods, illuminated by the light of a full moon.