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21 Savage is doing his part to uplift and empower the next generation. The Grammy Award-winning rapper announced the launch of his new Bank Account At Home program initiative through his foundation, Leading by Example, on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The program is a collaborative partnership between the mobile banking service Chime, the education technology…

Chicago producer Young Chop caused a buzz on social media after he called out rappers 21 Savage, Migos and Meek Mill. Chop, a Drill music producer, took aim at the top rappers during an Instagram Live conversation with Philadelphia rapper Gille Da Kid on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Chop, who was previously Chief Keef’s go-to…

21 Savage says that people who are in contact with him are suggesting that he has the coronavirus. The Atlanta-based rapper is currently under the weather and some have told him that he may have the virus, which can be deadly. On May 14, 21 Savage posted a video on Instagram to share his ordeal.…

Thaddeus Dixon I'm Good

Thaddeus Dixon is stepping to the front of the stage with his own music. Working with the likes of 21 Savage, Bryson Tiller, John Legend and others, Dixon is set to forge his own path with a signature sound he’s calling “pure” music. Speaking to rolling out, Dixon discussed his new single “I’m Good,” his…

Lollapalooza descended upon Chicago on Aug. 1, 2019. Music fans from all over the country, Chicago and the surrounding suburbs flocked to Grant Park to celebrate and rock to the sounds of their favorite artists. Hundreds of artists from various genres convene at this central location and bring one of the world’s biggest and oldest…

Despite being embroiled in his own legal drama, rapper 21 Savage has a piece of advice for embattled emcee Kodak Black who is staring at a mountain of charges and arrests — and decades in prison. “I don’t know what’s going on,” Savage told TMZ as he was leaving the TAO in Hollywood, “but I’m…

Name: Derty Rackz Industry: Music City: West Atlanta Genre: Hip-hop Favorite Artists: Jeezy and Gucci Mane Describe who Derty Rackz is in five words. Humble, intelligent, ambitious, money machine and provider. Does the name Derty Rackz have to do anything with your music or style? As a kid, I was always called, “Dert.” It was basically a childhood nickname…

Blazing a new trail for artists and musicians alike, Atlanta’s creative underground scene is shaping the way the culture moves in the arts and entertainment. From curating shows, fashion, film, street art, and music, this scene is the “wave.” As the spotlight grows on the underground scene, its influence will continue to spread on the…

21 Savage says he will “fight” his possible deportation, even if it means he “sits in jail” for the next decade. The “Can’t Leave Without It” rapper admits it was his “worst nightmare” when he was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) earlier this month, who have accused the British national of staying in…

Embattled rapper 21 Savage is in real danger of being yanked right back to jail, just days after being released from detainment by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for being an illegal immigrant. Worse, having a felony warrant hanging over his head could greatly imperil his attempts to remain in the United States and…

Ten days after being arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, 21 Savage was granted a bond. 21 Savage’s attorneys, Charles H. Kuck, Dina LaPolt and Alex Spiro, told Associated Press that the rapper was granted a bond for release on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, after spending more than a week in federal immigration custody. However,…

The war of words between Chris Brown and Offset continued on social media. One day after Brown and Offset got into an online spat over Brown poking fun at 21 Savage, Offset responded to Brown’s second post. On Instagram stories, Offset threatened to slap Brown and claimed that singer only beat women. Offset wrote, “I…

Jay-Z is lending his star power to help 21 Savage. The hip-hop mogul reached out to secure support after his friend was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement over the weekend, who said they had “arrested unlawfully present United Kingdom national Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph AKA ’21 Savage’ during a targeted operation with federal and local…

Chris Brown and Offset of the Migos got into a social media spat on Feb. 6. The two exchanged words after Brown posted a video poking fun at 21 Savage allegedly being born in the United Kingdom. The video featured footage of 21 Savage rapping as a voice over a rapper from the U.K. played…

Cardi B has some choice words about the arrest of 21 Savage by immigration officials over the weekend. The 26-year-old rapper was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Georgia after they alleged he’s a British citizen and has overstayed his United States visa — but Cardi has taken to her Instagram account to voice her support…

Singer Demi Lovato, who had just gotten back on Twitter after her near-fatal drug overdose, deleted her account suddenly after being ravaged by angry fans. She made the major faux pas of poking fun at rapper 21 Savage, who was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents hours before the Super Bowl in…

Nicki Minaj and Cardi B have a common enemy in Tomi Lahren. The two leading women of hip-hop both took a moment to blast the right-wing figure after she poked fun at 21 Savage who faces deportation to the United Kingdom. In a tweet that played on 21 Savage’s “Bank Account,” Lahren posted, “I got…

Rapper 21 Savage was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Atlanta early Sunday morning, with the law enforcement agency stating that he is actually from the United Kingdom and overstayed his visa. According to Atlanta Journal Constitution reports, Savage, whose real name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was apprehended in…

A rap beef exploded out of nowhere when a member of the 1990s rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony dropped a diss record of Atlanta rappers Migos and 21 Savage this past week, and the camps exchanged fiery rhetoric and threats. Layzie Bone, born in Cleveland as Steven Howse, 44, penned this battle track titled “Let Me Go Migo”…

21 Savage gave his fans and listeners a unique experience for the release of his album, I Am > I Was (I am greater than I was). Shortly after 7 p.m. on the night of Dec. 20, hundreds of people stood in the cold and rain and lined up outside of Motel 21 to get…