21 Savage

Early Life

Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, dikenal profesional minangka 21 Savage, lahir tanggal 22 Oktober 1992, ing Plaistow, London, Inggris. Putra Heather Carmillia Joseph lan Kevin Cornelius Emmons, dheweke teka saka latar belakang kaya ing warisan Caribbean, karo keluarga ibunya asal saka Dominica lan ayahé saka Saint Vincent lan Grenadines. kakek-kakek ayahnya iku Haitian. Sawise kakek-kakek sing dipisah ing awal urip, dheweke migunake karo ibunya menyang Atlanta, Georgia, ing umur tujuh taun. taun-taun awal ing Atlanta wis ditandhingake kanthi tantangan signifikan, kalebu keterlibatan ing aktivitas kriminal lan insiden tembak hampir fatal ing 21th birthday.

Career Beginnings

21 Savage karir musik dimulai ing serius ing 2013, sawise kematian tragis saka teman rahasia. Dheweke ngasilake mixtape debut, "The Slaughter Tape," ing 2015, sing ndadekake dheweke minangka tokoh penting ing panggung musik bawah tanah Atlanta. kolaborasi karo Metro Boomin ing "Savage Mode" EP ing 2016 katapultaké dheweke kanggo sukses mainstream, karo hits kayata "and"No Heart."

Mainstream Success

Album studio debut, "Issa Album" (2017), topped ing nomor dua ing Billboard 200, karo hit single "Bank Account." Dia terus dibangun ing sukses karo "I Am > I Was" (2018), kang debut ing nomor siji ing Billboard 200 lan kalebu single Grammy-winning "A Lot." kolaborasi karo Drake on "Jimmy Cooks" ing 2022 lan album gabungan "Her Loss" luwih solidified posisinya ing industri musik. album paling anyar, "American Dream" (2024), wis sukses komersial, ndadekake project pitulung-topping.

Legal Challenges

Ing Februari 2019, 21 Savage ditangkap dening Imigrasi lan Customs Enforcement (ICE) Amérika Sarékat kanggo melu visa, nyedhiyakake statusipun minangka warga Inggris. Dheweke diwenehi ikatan lan dibebaskan, ing ngantunake hasil sidang deportasi cepet. ing 2023, dheweke dadi penduduk permanen hukum Amérika Sarékat, kanthi hak kanggo kewarganegaraan ing 2028.

Philanthropy

21 Savage has been actively involved in philanthropy, focusing on financial literacy for the youth through his "Bank Account" campaign and providing free online financial literacy education during the COVID-19 pandemic. He has also hosted annual back-to-school drives in Atlanta, offering free haircuts, hairstyles, supplies, and school uniforms to children.

Personal Life

21 Savage praktekake agama tradisional Afrika Barat Ifá. Dheweke ana hubungan karo model Amber Rose saka 2017 kanggo 2018. Dheweke uga duwe kelas terbang lan wis terlibat ing upaya kanggo ngurangi kekerasan senjata liwat "Guns Down, Paintballs Up" inisiatif.

Artistry and Impact

Known for his "villainous monotone drawl," 21 Savage's music is heavily autobiographical, focusing on his experiences with violence, poverty, and survival. His style is influenced by Southern hip-hop, particularly the work of Three 6 Mafia, and he has been recognized for his contributions to the trap genre.

Discography Highlights

• "Issa Album" (2017)
• "I Am > I Was" (2018)
• "Savage Mode II" ( karo Metro Boomin, 2020)
• "Her Loss" ( karo Drake, 2022)
• "American Dream" (2024)

Awards and Recognition

21 Savage wis njaluk penghargaan kritikal kanggo karya-karyanya, kalebu Grammy Award kanggo Best Rap Song kanggo "A Lot" lan nominasyon akeh ing berbagai upacara penghargaan. musik lan karya advocacy wis nggawe dheweke tokoh penting ing hip-hop kontemporer lan liyane.