Issa Album
21 Savage · 2017
56 min · 14 tracks · trap music · Southern hip-hop · mumble rap
A gritty blend of trap beats and introspective lyrics that reflect life in the streets.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 and was praised for its raw honesty and immersive storytelling. It helped popularize a new wave of mumble rap within the genre, influencing contemporary artists exploring similar themes.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks introspective moments mixed with grit dynamic flow for active listening
- Context
- Issa Album marked 21 Savage's debut studio album after gaining significant traction with his EP, The Slaughter Tape. Released on July 7, 2017, it followed his breakout single 'Bank Account', solidifying his position in the Southern hip-hop scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Future· Migos· Lil Yachty
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Famous Standout 3:54
- 2 Bank Account Standout 3:40
- 3 Close My Eyes 4:52
- 4 Bad Business 2:42
- 5 Baby Girl 2:49
- 6 Thug Life 4:23
- 7 FaceTime 3:59
- 8 Nothin New 3:39
- 9 Numb Standout 4:31
- 10 Dead People 2:27
- 11 Money Convo 3:33
- 12 Special 3:37
- 13 Whole Lot 5:13
- 14 7 Min Freestyle 7:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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