The album will be available January 12th
21 Savage announces his third solo album American Dream will be released Friday, January 12th via Epic Records. The album will soundtrack 21 Savage’s debut film American Dream: The 21 Savage Story, whose movie trailer was released yesterday (Mon, Jan 8th).
The project marks Savage’s first solo studio album since 2018’s i am > i was, which earned Savage his first career No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart as a solo artist, and a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album, and a Grammy win for Best Rap Song (“a lot”).
American Dream: The 21 Savage Story is directed by Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Jamal Olori, and Fam Udeorji, depicts three generations of 21 Savage (Glover, McLaughlin) in the heat of a personal crisis. The film is produced by Tara Razavi and Udeorji.
The trailer, which previews brand new 21 Savage music, features Savage and his co-stars: five-time Grammy winner Donald Glover, Netflix’s Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin, Golden Globe-nominated actress Natasha Lyonne, Bel-Air star and recording artist Jabari Banks, The Haunting of Hill House’s Victoria Pedretti, Beef’s Young Mazino, Fast & Furious veteran Chad Lindberg, Gail Bean of Snowfall fame, and Druski, the star Atlanta comedian and entertainer, also feature in the star-studded preview.
