21 Savage
Rapper and songwriter, 'Issa Album'
Born
October 22nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in London and raised in Atlanta, this rapper emerged in the hip-hop scene in the 2010s. Gained attention with the release of 'Savage Mode' in collaboration with producer Metro Boomin. 'Issa Album', released in 2017, featured the hit single 'Bank Account', which reached considerable commercial success. The artist has been recognized for contributions to the genre and has engaged in various philanthropic efforts, particularly in education and community development.
Released 'Savage Mode' with Metro Boomin
Released 'Issa Album' featuring 'Bank Account'
Won a Grammy Award for 'A Lot'
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