“Many Men” by 21 Savage
21 Savage’s “Many Men” pays homage to 50 Cent’s song of the same title and references it’s main theme. Here, 21 Savage seems to suggest that there are many people who want to see him killed.
Released on October 2, 2020, this song was produced by Metro Boomin and Peter Lee Johnson and written by 21 Savage alongside the following:
- 50 Cent
- Luis Resto
- Metro Boomin
- St. Lewis
- Freddie Perrin
- John Padgett
- Darell Branch
As the song kicks off, the rapper mentions how tough he really was in his past as well as his involvement in gang-related violence. He uses certain terms such as ‘gunfire’, pulling up in a van and getting smoke when a person dies to signify the dangerous nature of his previous life. The rapper then switches to talk about his sexual adventures, then boasts about making millions.
Throughout the track, the rapper presents himself as someone whose past involvements and illegal activities still haunt him. While boasting about his current achievements, luxurious lifestyle and access to the women he wants, he admits that there are many people who are seeking to kill or have him killed for revenge sake and out of sheer jealousy.
On which 21 Savage album is “Many Men”?
It is the seventh track on the “SAVAGE MODE II” album. The project in question is a 2020 collaborative album released by Savage and Boomin. It also contains the hit song “Mr. Right Now” (which features Drake).
