21 Savage served up holiday cheer on Wednesday at his Leading By Example Foundation’s fourth annual Grant-A-Wish event in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
The rapper, 30 – who recently released a joint album with Drake – handed out gifts and snacks to 100 local parents and their children at the Wade Walker Family YMCA, according to TMZ.
During the event, Georgia State Representative Billy Mitchell officially declared December 21 as 21 Savage Day.
21 Savage served up holiday cheer on Wednesday at his Leading By Example Foundation’s fourth annual Grant-A-Wish event in Stone Mountain, Georgia
The day is in honor of the hitmaker’s community support, such as his bank account campaign which provides “financial literacy education to underserved youth”.
In addition to free finance classes, the nonprofit also “provides scholarships, access to bank accounts, and job placement for teens and college students.”
The Leading By Example Foundation was launched in 2018.
Gift Season: The rapper, 30 – who recently released a joint album with Drake – handed out gifts and snacks to 100 local parents and their children at the Wade Walker Family YMCA, according to TMZ; 21 Savage seen with his mother Heather Carmillia Joseph
Proud mom: He was joined by his mother Heather Carmillia Joseph, who was dressed in a bright red cardigan and a stylish all-black ensemble
Joy: Savage looked thrilled to give back to his community for the fourth straight year
Last year, 21 Savage (née Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph) partnered with fintech company Chime to distribute 100 $1,000 scholarships to high school students who completed Bank’s six-course online program. Account at Home.
The Home Bank Account is the virtual equivalent of the Rapper’s Bank Account Campaign which was created months after the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020.
On Wednesday, 21 Savage looked thrilled to be giving back to his community for the fourth year in a row.
Honored: At the event, Georgia State Representative Billy Mitchell officially declared December 21 as ’21 Savage Day’
Giving back: The day is in honor of the hitmaker’s community support, such as his bank account campaign that provides “financial literacy education to underserved youth”; 21 Savage seen with State Representative Billy Mitchell
Family affair: 21 Savage let his mother Heather Carmillia and several other family members join in the photos
The hitmaker showed up to the charity event in a distressed denim-on-denim look consisting of a jacket and pants.
He layered his outerwear over a plain white t-shirt and slipped his feet into a pair of white trainers.
Before heading to the gym, 21 Savage posed for the Grant-A-Wish photo shoot.
Beaming: 21 Savage had a huge smile on his face while handing out gifts to a child
Once inside, the rapper mingled with attendees as a large graffiti-style wall bearing his name rested in front of one side of the bleachers.
Involved: 21 Savage personally handed out gifts to a number of wide-eyed children wearing bright red Santa hats
Autograph: He also signed several of the gifts, including football for a young boy
Once inside, the rapper mingled with attendees as a large graffiti-style wall bearing his name rested in front of one side of the bleachers.
He was joined by his mother Heather Carmillia Joseph, who was dressed in a bright red cardigan and a stylish all-black ensemble.
21 Savage personally handed out gifts to a number of wide-eyed kids wearing bright red Santa hats.
Comfortable: Despite being accompanied by a number of security guards, the Rich Flex hitmaker seemed comfortable with other Atlanta residents
Under the tree: the countless gifts, wrapped in colorful holiday-themed paper, were arranged on a long table as well as under a towering Christmas tree.
Although accompanied by a number of security guards, the Rich Flex hitmaker seemed comfortable around other Atlanta residents.
He also signed several of the gifts, including football for a young boy.
The countless gifts, wrapped in colorful holiday-themed paper, were displayed on a long table as well as under a towering Christmas tree.
Denim on denim: The hitmaker showed up to the charity event in a denim on distressed denim look consisting of a jacket and pants
He layered his outerwear over a plain white t-shirt and slipped his feet into a pair of white trainers
In addition to giving back to the community, 21 Savage also treated their fans to new music in October.
He released a collaborative album with rapper Drake, titled Her Loss, on October 28.
Drake and 21, born Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, have worked together on a number of songs in the past, including Knife Talk, Mr. Right Now and many more.
The title of their most recent collaboration was a nod to Drake Degrassi: The Next Generation character Jimmy Brooks.
Foundation: The Leading By Example Foundation was launched in 2018
Game time: In the evening, the musician was seen watching the Atlanta Hawks and Chicago Bulls basketball game at State Farm Arena in Atlanta
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