21 Savage season has begun. The London-born, Atlanta-raised rapper garnered a lot of online attention by releasing a trailer for the upcoming film, American Dream: The 21 Savage Story. Now, 21 Savage has announced his next music project, American Dream: The Album, will arrive on Friday (January 12).
The project marks Savage’s first solo LP since 2018’s i am > i was. He then teamed up with Metro Boomin for Savage Mode II in 2020 and Drake for Her Loss in 2022.
American Dream The Album Friday! pic.twitter.com/nhbczP2PoS
— Saint Laurent Don (@21savage) January 8, 2024
As for the movie, Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Jamal Olori and Fam Udeorji directed the American Dream: The 21 Savage Story trailer. The film is produced by Tara Razavi and Udeorji.
Emmy Award winner Donald Glover plays Savage in American Dream, while Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin portrays a younger version of the Epic recording artist.
The cast also includes Golden Globe-nominated actress Natasha Lyonne, Bel-Air actor Jabari Banks and internet personality Druski. 21 Savage previewed a new song in the teaser posted to social media.
21 Savage appeared as a playable character in 2023’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. The Slaughter Gang leader also let loose the “Call Me Revenge” single in October 2023 to help promote the video game.