21 Savage

21 Savage, whose real name is Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, is a British-American rapper, songwriter, and music producer born on October 22, 1992, in London, England, internationally recognized for his unique rap style that combines raw and honest lyrics with atmospheric productions. At the age of seven, he moved with his mother to Atlanta, Georgia, where he grew up and began his musical career, establishing the foundation for his future success and demonstrating his ability to create innovative music while maintaining his authenticity. In 2015, 21 Savage gained recognition in the Atlanta music scene with the release of his mixtape "The Slaughter Tape", consolidating his recognition in the music industry and his impact on contemporary music. His collaboration with producer Metro Boomin on the EP "Savage Mode" (2016) earned him national fame, reaching number 23 on the Billboard 200, consolidating his global success and cultural impact. The project featured iconic songs like "X" and "No Heart", which became hits and solidified his position as one of the most influential figures in contemporary rap, consolidating his international recognition and impact on contemporary music. His first studio album, "Issa Album" (2017), debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, driven by the single "Bank Account", consolidating his continued success and ability to create meaningful music while maintaining commercial success. That same year, he collaborated with Offset and Metro Boomin on the album "Without Warning", consolidating his recognition in the music industry and his impact on contemporary music. In 2017, he participated in Post Malone's hit "Rockstar", which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2019, consolidating his global success and cultural impact. The song became one of 21 Savage's most recognized hits and solidified his position as one of the most influential rappers of his generation, consolidating his international recognition and impact on contemporary music. In 2019, 21 Savage faced legal problems when he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for remaining in the country with an expired visa, consolidating his cultural impact and influence on contemporary music and culture. Born in the United Kingdom, he had legally entered the United States in 2005, but his visa expired in 2006, consolidating his recognition in the music industry and his impact on contemporary music. After his detention, he was released on bail and, in 2023, became a legal permanent resident of the United States, allowing him to travel internationally and plan his first performance in London, consolidating his continued success and ability to explore new projects while maintaining his authenticity. In January 2024, he released his third studio album, "American Dream", which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 133,000 album-equivalent units, consolidating his continued success and ability to evolve and remain relevant in the music industry. The album included collaborations with artists like Travis Scott, Young Thug, Doja Cat, and Burna Boy, consolidating his recognition in the music industry and his impact on contemporary music. The singles "Redrum" and "Née-Nah" debuted at positions five and ten on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively, consolidating his global success and cultural impact. Beyond his musical career, 21 Savage has participated in philanthropic activities, consolidating his cultural impact and influence on contemporary music and culture. He has organized annual back-to-school events in Atlanta and created the "21 Savage Bank Account" campaign to promote financial education among young people, demonstrating his use of his platform to create a positive impact on the world. 21 Savage has sold millions of records worldwide and has been recognized for his cultural impact, his ability to reinvent himself, and for maintaining a close relationship with his fans, consolidating his international recognition and impact on contemporary music. His influence transcends music, establishing himself as a cultural figure of great relevance worldwide and as one of the most successful and influential rappers of his generation. 21 Savage continues to be an influential figure in music and popular culture, exploring new projects and collaborations that expand the boundaries of rap and music in general, establishing himself as one of the most successful and influential artists of his generation, with a career that has demonstrated his ability to evolve and remain relevant in the music industry while using his platform to create a positive impact on the world.