Savage Mode

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Savage Mode
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ReleasedJuly 15, 2016
Recorded2015–2016
Genre
Length32:22
Producer
21 Savage chronology
Slaughter King
(2015)
Savage Mode
(2016)
Issa Album
(2017)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) [12] Length
1."No Advance" Metro Boomin 4:36
2."No Heart"
3:55
3."X" (featuring Future)
4:18
4."Savage Mode"
  • Joseph
  • Wayne
Metro Boomin4:09
5."Bad Guy"
2:49
6."Real Nigga"
  • Joseph
  • Wayne
Metro Boomin3:05
7."Mad High"
  • Joseph
  • Wayne
Metro Boomin3:00
8."Feel It"
2:43
9."Ocean Drive"
3:47
Total length:32:22

Notes

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [21] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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"Knife Talk" is a song by Canadian-American rapper Drake featuring British-American rapper 21 Savage and American rapper Project Pat. It was released on November 16, 2021, as the third single from Drake's sixth studio album Certified Lover Boy. The song was produced by Metro Boomin and Peter Lee Johnson.

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