21 Savage is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. He gained recognition as a member of hip hop trio Slaughter Gang. His first studio album, Issa Album, hit #2 on Billboard's Top 200 Chart and was certified platinum. He followed it up with his second hit album, I Am > I Was, in December 2018, which debuted at #1 and was certified double platinum by the RIAA. 21 Savage has collaborated with a host of well-known artists including Post Malone, Offset, Travis Scott, J. Cole, Metro Boomin, and Childish Gambino. He has also won multiple awards for his work including Best Rap/Hip-Hop Song at the iHeartRadio Music Awards and Best Feature for his collaboration with Billboard Hot 100 number-one single "Rockstar". 21 Savage is one of rap's most prominent acts, praised for his powerful lyricism and freestyling.