Slaughter King
21 Savage · 2015
48 min · 14 tracks · trap music · Southern hip-hop · mumble rap
A gritty and introspective journey through street life, layered with haunting beats and sparse, impactful lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- gritty introspection on street life steady flow with emotional depth late-night reflection and contemplation
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2015, 'Slaughter King' marked 21 Savage's debut project, establishing him within the Southern hip-hop scene. At this time, he was still an emerging artist, just beginning to gain recognition in Atlanta's rap landscape after his early mixtapes.
- If you like
- trap music, Southern hip-hop, mumble rap
Slaughter King is an album by 21 Savage, released in 2015. A gritty and introspective journey through street life, layered with haunting beats and sparse, impactful lyrics. The album garnered significant attention for its raw depictions of street life and emotional vulnerability. It contributed to 21 Savage's rise in the trap music genre and laid the groundwork for his later commercial success, eventually leading to collaborations with major artists and chart-topping hits. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Slaughter King sound like?
A gritty and introspective journey through street life, layered with haunting beats and sparse, impactful lyrics. Rooted in trap music and Southern hip-hop.
What makes Slaughter King by 21 Savage notable?
The album garnered significant attention for its raw depictions of street life and emotional vulnerability. It contributed to 21 Savage's rise in the trap music genre and laid the groundwork for his later commercial success, eventually leading to collaborations with major artists and chart-topping hits. Released on January 1, 2015, 'Slaughter King' marked 21 Savage's debut project, establishing him within the Southern hip-hop scene. At this time, he was still an emerging artist, just beginning to gain recognition in Atlanta's rap landscape after his early mixtapes.
Who is Slaughter King for?
Slaughter King works well if you're into gritty introspection on street life, steady flow with emotional depth and late-night reflection and contemplation.
How many songs are on Slaughter King?
Slaughter King has 14 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lord Forgive Me Standout 4:01
- 2 Dirty K Standout 3:14
- 3 Front Door 3:03
- 4 Wow 3:54
- 5 Slime 3:52
- 6 Mind Yo Business 3:02
- 7 No Peace 3:23
- 8 Dip Dip 2:31
- 9 Motorcycle 4:38
- 10 Deserve 4:04
- 11 Partments 2:35
- 12 Vette 3:36
- 13 Bitch Nigga Please 3:20
- 14 Help Me Standout 3:31
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
48 min 44 sec
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