Immortal (21 Savage song)
2019 song by 21 Savage
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"Immortal" is a song by British-American rapper 21 Savage, released on October 31, 2019.[2]
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| Single by 21 Savage | ||||
| from the album I Am > I Was | ||||
| Released | October 31, 2019 | |||
| Length | 4:15 | |||
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| "Immortal" on YouTube | ||||
Background
21 Savage previewed the song in the trailer for the video game Mortal Kombat 11 in early December 2018.[3][4] It was originally speculated to appear on his second studio album, I Am > I Was, but when it did not occur, its release date was left undetermined.[5] On August 10, 2019, Savage took to Twitter to tease the track's release, which occurred on October 31, 2019.[6][7]
Lyrics
In the song, 21 raps about his murderous tendencies and also mentions names of characters in the Mortal Kombat video game series.[8]
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[9] | 58 |
| Lithuania (AGATA)[10] | 83 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[11] | 15 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[12] | 55 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[13] | 25 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[14] | 21 |
| US Rolling Stone Top 100[15] | 16 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[16] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||