Rolling Stone

21 Savage Says ‘F*ck the Streets.’ The Rap World Isn’t So Sure

Last week, 21 Savage took to X and called for reconciliation between Young Thug and Gunna, two titans of Atlanta rap who’d fallen out over the belief that Gunna’s plea in the YSL trial amounted to ...
Yardbarker

21 Savage Pleads With Young Thug, Gunna to Reconnect After Years of Drama

Atlanta rapper 21 Savage is stepping in as a peacemaker, calling for Young Thug and Gunna to resolve their long-standing feud. On Wednesday, Dec. 17, the Slaughter Gang leader took to X (formerly ...
The Root

21 Savage R. Kelly Sample Sparks Hip-Hop Debate

In case you missed the latest in hip-hop drops, rapper 21 Savage recently released his fourth studio album, “What Happened to the Streets?” While a new drop is usually cause for excitement, his ...
Rolling Stone

21 Savage Plays it a Little Too Tough

“They tearin’ down the real ones,” rues 21 Savage on “Atlanta Tears,” the penultimate track from his latest album, What Happened to the Streets? For the 33-year-old rapper who has earned four ...
Black Enterprise

Internet Side-Eyes 21 Savage For Including R. Kelly Sample On New Album Track

The rapper included the hook from Kelly's own song of the same name. 21 Savage is facing backlash for using an R. Kelly sample on one of his latest album’s songs. The final track on his “What Happened ...
Yahoo

21 Savage Samples R. Kelly On New Album, Faces Backlash

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rapper 21 Savage is facing backlash for the way he concluded his latest album, What Happened to the Streets?, released on Friday.
Complex

21 Savage Wants President Trump to Create a Place for Violence Called 'Crash Out City'

21 Savage wants Donald Trump to make a Purge-style city where anyone can get violent without repercussions. During his appearance on Perspektives with Bank, 21 Savage discussed (perhaps with tongue in ...
Complex

21 Savage Stays in His Comfort Zone on ‘What Happened to the Streets?’

The first and last major rap albums of 2025 both came from Atlanta superstars. Lil Baby kicked off the year with WHAM. Now, 21 Savage closes it with his fourth studio album, What Happened to the ...
Okayplayer

21 Savage Told Drake Not to Battle Kendrick: “Leave That S**t Alone”

The class will highlight the impact of women emcees like Lil Kim and Cardi B, while examining the culture’s history through a gendered lens. 1 hour ago “I feel like to certain people, they might say ...
xxlmag

21 Savage Drops What Happened to the Streets? Album

21 Savage is back with the new album What Happened to the Streets? On Friday (Dec. 12), the Atlanta rapper returned with his fourth solo studio album. The new project comes in at 14 songs. Drake, Lil ...
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21 Savage Told Drake to Ignore Kendrick Lamar and the Beef

21 Savage urged Drake not to get involved in beef with Kendrick Lamar. On Thursday night (Dec. 11), the Perspektives With Bank podcast aired a new interview with the Slaughter Gang rapper ahead of the ...