21 Savage Bio

21 Savage was born Shayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph on October 22nd, 1992 on Dominica, an island situated in the Caribbean. He grew up in Dacatur the neighborhood that was largely unaccessible in East Atlanta, Georgia, after his family moved to America. He was accustomed to violence and crime as well as being an petty criminal within his "21" gang. They would rob and hustle on the streets. When he turned 14 He began using drugs. Savage was arrested a few times, usually for drug possession. At the age of 19, 21 Savage was already the father of two. Two assailants shot him during an illegal drug deal. It turned into a attempted robbery when he was 21. In the course of the assault, he lost a close friend and brother. To pay tribute to his brother who passed away the tattooed dagger was tattooed between his eyes. After the horrifying incident that took place at the age of 21, 21 Savage realized that he had grown tired of being an ogre. In order to escape the street He turned his attention to hip hop. He began investing the money he earned on the streets. In addition, he also recorded at Patchwerk Studios. Reflecting on his dark life as he made music, he quickly caught record producer Metro Boomin's attention. On May 25, 2015, 21 Savage released his first mixtape titled "The Slaughter Tape". Just two months after the release of "The Slaughter Tape" 21 Savage released "Free Guwop EP" in honour of his fellow rapper and influence Gucci Mane.