21 Savage
Atlanta rapper whose deadpan delivery and street narratives made him one of the most distinctive voices in trap — and whose UK-born revelation added an unexpected chapter to his story.
Pantheon Standing
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The Cultural Record
Discography
Atlanta rapper whose deadpan delivery and street narratives made him one of the most distinctive voices in trap — and whose UK-born revelation added an unexpected chapter to his story
Awards & Recognition
No Grammy data on record.
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I Am > I Was (2018
Grammy)
collaboration with Metro Boomin and Drake
born in London
raised in Atlanta
Rank History
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