During the San Diego terminate on his Revenge Tour, 19-year-erstwhile Florida-based rapper XXXTentacion got knocked out mid-vocal while performing at The Observatory. The assailant, whose identity has not been confirmed, is said to be an acquaintance of Rob Stone, a 22-year-one-time rapper from San Diego who made some noise with a song "Chill Bill" but has been connected to XXXTentacion through a beef that'due south been stirring since Apr of this year.

With XXXTentacion's proper noun beingness in the news circuit for most of 2017, and a flurry of theories regarding what happened in this atmospherics (which someone who may or may not have been the person who attacked XXXTentacion being stabbed), the question on everyone's lips is "what the hell happened?"

Let's walk back to the beginning of the beef, which reportedly features everything from grabbing mics, more violent attacks, and a rapper named Ski Mask The Slump God. Here's a look at Rob Stone and XXXTentacion's beef.

April 9, 2017: Ski Mask the Slump God escorted off phase during Rob Stone performance

To understand how XXXTentacion and Rob Stone started beefing, you have to understand Rock'due south beefiness with Ski Mask the Slump God, some other Florida-based rapper who is down with XXXTentacion. According to reports, Ski Mask was escorted off the phase at a prove at The Observatory on a San Diego engagement for Desiigner's Outlet Tour.

As the story goes, Ski Mask tried getting on the mic as Rob Stone was getting on stage to start his operation. Ski Mask got frustrated over the ordeal and decided to not go out the stage. Footage shows that he ended up getting walked off the stage by a number of unidentified men.

Yo wtf Daygo wasn't fair with you bro! Fuck whatever the issue was @THESLUMPGOD moving picture.twitter.com/R0mVWe6LHy

— Beto (@heyitsbeto101) April 10, 2017

When word got to XXXTentacion about what happened at the evidence to Ski Mask, he took to Twitter to vent. The tweet, which has since been deleted, said, "Permit them know whoever the fuck that is getting fucked in they mouth when I get on tour for putting their peasant hands on my blood brother." Rob Stone wasn't here for it, and permit it be known in his own tweet.

I'm not Drake nigga. @xxxtentacion pic.twitter.com/Ns30VZQft9

— rob $tone. (@youngrobstone) Apr 10, 2017

To which Ski Mask sent his ain tweet, insinuating that there was more to the growing friction between himself and Rob Stone.

@youngrobstone is in that location a trouble though cause you run across how your "team" tried me we can tell the fans all the details nigga

— $ki Mask (@THESLUMPGOD) April x, 2017

April 10, 2017: Ski Mask gets jumped

The very side by side night on Desiigner's Outlet Bout establish Ski Mask and Rob Stone getting into information technology at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. At the offset of Ski Mask the Slump God's set, a pair of individuals are jumped him from behind, causing the three of them to fall into the crowd. Ski Mask is said to have then jumped back on stage, and was chased by a whole squad of people.

Ski mask about DIED THO #desiigner #skimask #slumpgod #Fonda #worldstar film.twitter.com/dIZKMsuTOx

— Shaun Pumar (@RayLi0tta) April xi, 2017

#LickMob @youngrobstone @macburgz pic.twitter.com/fVJFMh2D8R

— Nathan Villarreal (@NateV__) April eleven, 2017

April eleven, 2017: Two sides of the same story

In two separate conversations withXXL, both Rob and Ski Mask laid out their sides of what happened in Los Angeles. Stone likened Ski Mask'due south set in L.A. to being the "third strike" of disrespect. Strike one was said to accept been an incident where Ski Mask ran out during Rob'south set in Seattle to interact with fans mid-song. Stone says, "The nigga was ruining my spot. So that was the offset strike and I told the nigga, 'Don't practice that. If y'all're gonna run on my set, come on 'Chill Bill' at the terminate.' So he was like, 'Aight, cool' and it was straight." Stone said strike two was at the San Diego testify. According to him, Ski Mask's lateness forced fix times to be pushed dorsum, with Ski Mask being told he's keep at 9 p.m. Around 9:25, Stone says Ski Mask finally showed up, and took to the stage as Rob Stone was about to go on. When Stone's DJ wouldn't hand Ski Mask the mic, he got aggy and stood his footing.

Stone said that after the back-and-along with XXXTentacion and Ski Mask on Twitter, too equally seeing XXX on Instagram Live "talking about Ski Mask gonna slap the shit outta me," Stone decided he'd arroyo Ski Mask at the 50.A. show, but Ski Mask showed upward and hopped right on stage. "I wasn't even trying to run onstage and do bro like that. I was supposed to get at bro behind the scenes, but he wanna run onstage and not holla at me like a real nigga, so I run onstage and take the mic from blood and then we crush his ass from the stage to the street. And that'southward how it goes. And I left his ass out in the street with his ass out and his underwear. And that's exactly what happened, from offset to end."

Ski Mask saw things differently, saying that AEG (who was putting on the Outlet Tour) was trying to become Rob Stone off of the tour. "Statistically, I shouldn't even perform before him. Looking at numbers, I shouldn't take to perform before him because it doesn't brand sense. My numbers are mode higher than his in general. And so performance wise, this nigga is ass. He doesn't exercise good in general in performance. Then they were trying to throw him off [the tour] and he was angry every bit fuck." Ski Mask also stated that the San Diego date was supposed to be his last appointment on the tour, just he says he might non have been getting paid.

Now, even though he says he wasn't going to perform if he wasn't going to get paid, he did indicate that he would be telling his fans "'on the mic that I'm not performing.' Because they're gonna think I didn't even pull up and they're gonna be mad." According to Ski Mask, that'southward when the footage starts, where he's on the phase not being given a mic, just non wanting to get off the stage.

In the case of the Los Angeles bout date, Ski Mask said he only went in that location considering he "didn't want to seem pussy," indicating that he "didn't think, even if he was gonna jump me, he was gonna do it like that, by jumping me on the phase and not even give me the heads upwards that he's about to jump me or await until I'one thousand done performing." As you lot can come across in the to a higher place video, that wasn't the case. Ski Mask likewise alleges that around eight people attacked him, and at some bespeak, knives were fatigued and his friend was stabbed.

They both indicated toXXL that they were no longer a office of Desiigner'south Outlet Bout.

May 1, 2017: Rob Stone replaced past Ski Mask the Slump God at Rolling Loud Festival

After their very public scuffles on the Outlet Bout, Ski Mask and Rob Stone would spend time clapping dorsum and along at each other, but the side by side real issue was Stone'southward claims that he was removed from the Rolling Loud Festival in Miami. According to a tweet of his on May 1, Rock says he was paid in total in advance "not to testify upwards at the festival," saying that "the promoter is their boy."

They paid me in full in advance not to show up at the festival. The promoter is their boy. They're all pussies. Whatever tho, come across ya in CA. https://t.co/smXko0LPMI

— rob $tone. (@youngrobstone) May ane, 2017

The "their" is in reference to XXXTentacion and Ski Mask the Slump God; XXX was already on the nib, and its said that Ski Mask ended up taking Rob Rock'southward slot. Stone subsequently spoke out on the situation, reiterating that he was paid not to go "for 'safety & security,'" and spoke on how his issues with XXXTentacion was the cause of him beingness let go.

so y'all know what the deal actually is. I was flying in on a private jet cashed as fuck lol they paid me not to go for "condom & security."

— rob $tone. (@youngrobstone) May one, 2017

June seven, 2017: XXXTentacion gets suckerpunched

Information technology'south hard to tell if XXXTentacion was worrying most any flack from his shared beefiness with Rob Rock when striking The Observatory during his Revenge Tour, but knowing what has gone downwardly betwixt Ski Mask and Rob Stone, it's hard to be surprised. During his prepare, someone ran onstage and knocked XXX out with a blow. The individual was immediately bumrushed by security, with a major scuffle ensuing both on phase and behind-the-scenes.

SD BRAWL @XXXtenntacion @xxxtentacion WTF FUCK ROB Stone pic.twitter.com/S1t10uf0jV

— Beto (@heyitsbeto101) June viii, 2017

The scene after XXXTENTACION got jumped moving-picture show.twitter.com/m1MC0I23ln

— HIP HOP FACTS (@iDailyRapFacts) June eight, 2017

It appears that many in the edifice started screaming "Fuck Rob Stone." Afterward the incident, when XXX came to, he striking Twitter to not only say he was set upwards, only to throw a threat for the next fourth dimension someone attacks him.

security and venue fix me upwardly, I got sucker punched and knocked out, it is what it is.

— MAKE OUT HILL - XXX (@xxxtentacion) June eight, 2017

adjacent time make certain you kill me so I can't talk shit

— MAKE OUT Colina - 30 (@xxxtentacion) June 8, 2017

Play a trick on 5 San Diego reports that at some bespeak during the incident on stage, a 19-yr-old was stabbed. They also indicated that, at the time, there were no reported arrests.

At the time of this writing, there's been no annotate on social media from Rob Rock, though the Slump God did share a couple of tweets.

How that brand you feel?😂😂

— 💔SLUMP GOD💔 (@SkiMaskTheSlum) June 8, 2017

Ahhh @xxxtentacion got everyone in San Diego wildin😂🙏🏼

— 💔SLUMP GOD💔 (@SkiMaskTheSlum) June 8, 2017

XXXTentacion is likewise said to take posted this disturbing message on Snapchat, seemingly aimed at Rob Stone and relating to the altercation final night. "You did good," it starts, "your homie got a good hitting on me! Wont lie! But how does it feel knowing your friend might die tonight considering of you lot (not saying I had anything to do with the "stranger" stabbing him) but ya homie non lookin to hot rn."

howdy i'd like to make a written report on a stabbing @MiamiPD Individual named Jahseh Onfroy on snapchat posted this his @ is @xxxtentacion motion picture.twitter.com/ZTNm7QEytg

— diogo (@reizeix_) June 8, 2017

Sadly, this doesn't seem like it's going to be over any time soon. Possibly Rolling Loud had the right thought; the heat between these factions is too great to have them most each other. If someone doesn't footstep up to mediate the situation, this could get from bad to worse very speedily.