Rapper Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, better known by his stage name 21 Savage, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 22, 1992.
Born in London, he relocated to Atlanta at the age of seven with his mother.
21 Savage siblings: Meet Terrell Davis-Emmons, TM1way, Jayda Davis, Quantivayus Joseph, Kyra Davis
His siblings are Terrell Davis-Emmons, TM1way, Jayda Davis, Quantivayus Joseph, and Kyra Davis. They were born to Heather Carmillia Joseph and Kevin Cornelius Emmons.
Their mother’s family hails from Dominica, while their father’s comes from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Both of their parents are British citizens of Caribbean ancestry. Their father still resides in London, where he works for Westminster City Council, and his twin sisters, dance choreographers Kyra and Jayda Davis, are from Haiti.
The two mixtapes he released in 2015 helped him gain recognition, and in 2016 he and Metro Boomin collaborated on the EP Savage Mode. Its singles “X” (featuring Future) and “No Heart” peaked in the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100, and 21 Savage’s profile later rose with a guest appearance on Drake’s single “Sneakin’.” He then entered into a recording deal with Epic Records in January 2017.
