{{Redirect|FaceTime (song)|the Ari Lennox song|Facetime (Ari Lennox song)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2018}} {{Infobox album | name = Issa Album | type = studio | artist = 21 Savage | cover = 21 Savage - Issa Album.png | alt = A drawing of 21 Savage wearing a red jacket and holding a white cup. A pile of hundred dollar bills is in front of him and burning palm trees are behind him. The word 'Issa' is superimposed in front of him. | released = {{Start date|2017|07|07}} | recorded = | studio = | genre = * Hip-hop * trap | length = {{Duration|m=56|s=30}} | label = * Slaughter Gang * Epic | producer = * 21 Savage * Cubeatz * DJ Mustard * Metro Boomin * Pi'erre Bourne * Southside * Twice as Nice * Wheezy * Zaytoven | prev_title = Savage Mode | prev_year = 2016 | next_title = Without Warning | next_year = 2017 | misc = {{Singles | name = Issa Album | type = studio | single1 = Bank Account | single1date = August 8, 2017 }} }} '''''Issa Album''''' is the debut studio album by rapper 21 Savage. It was released on July 7, 2017, through Slaughter Gang Entertainment and distributed by Epic Records. The album features production from frequent collaborator Metro Boomin, alongside Southside, Pi'erre Bourne, Zaytoven, Wheezy, DJ Mustard and 21 Savage himself. It succeeds 21 Savage's collaborative EP with Metro Boomin, ''Savage Mode'' (2016).
''Issa Album'' was supported by the lead single, "Bank Account". The album charted at number two on the US ''Billboard'' 200, and received generally positive reviews from critics.
==Background== On February 9, 2017, 21 Savage announced the title of the album.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://djbooth.net/news/entry/2016-02-09-21-savage-issa-album |title=Yes, 21 Savage's New Album is Actually Entitled 'Issa Album' |website=DJBooth |access-date=July 5, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170630033602/http://djbooth.net/news/entry/2016-02-09-21-savage-issa-album |archive-date=June 30, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> On June 29, 21 Savage revealed the album's cover art, along with the release date.<ref name="IRD">{{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/06/21-savage-cover-release-date-issa-album/ |title=21 Savage Reveals Cover, Release Date for 'Issa Album' |website=XXL |access-date=July 5, 2017 |archive-date=February 19, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210219163512/https://www.xxlmag.com/21-savage-cover-release-date-issa-album/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On July 2, 2017, 21 Savage confirmed the album's producers.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/21savage/status/881686951429984256 |title=Metro Pierre Southside Wheezy Mustard |publisher=Twitter |access-date=July 5, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171106032857/https://twitter.com/21savage/status/881686951429984256 |archive-date=November 6, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Promotion== "Issa" featuring Young Thug and Drake, was a planned single to be released on Savage's album.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://hiphop-n-more.com/2017/07/21-savage-issa-drake-young-thug-not-on-album/|title=21 Savage Says 'Issa' Ft. Drake & Young Thug Was Left Off His Album So It Starts Some Controversy|date=July 20, 2017|work=HipHop-N-More|access-date=October 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024113258/http://hiphop-n-more.com/2017/07/21-savage-issa-drake-young-thug-not-on-album/|archive-date=October 24, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> On December 19, 2016, Young Thug posted a video confirming that he will collaborate with 21 Savage on his debut studio album.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thefader.com/2016/12/19/young-thug-21-savage-petty-preview-instagram|title=Young Thug Previews A New Collaboration With 21 Savage|work=The Fader|access-date=October 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024152521/https://www.thefader.com/2016/12/19/young-thug-21-savage-petty-preview-instagram|archive-date=October 24, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> However, in May 2017, the original track was leaked online and made many fans unaware of the song being on the album. It is also been confirmed that 21 Savage has scrapped the song from his studio album.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thefader.com/2017/07/11/21-savage-issa-young-thug-drake-never-coming-out|title=21 Savage's "Issa" Featuring Young Thug And Drake Won't Be Officially Released|work=The Fader|access-date=October 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024113058/http://www.thefader.com/2017/07/11/21-savage-issa-young-thug-drake-never-coming-out|archive-date=October 24, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
===Singles=== The album's lead single, "Bank Account", was released to rhythmic contemporary radio on August 8, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|title=Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases|publisher=All Access|access-date=July 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170720191434/http://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|archive-date=July 20, 2017}}</ref> The song peaked at number 12 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/21-savage/chart-history/hsi/|title=21 Savage Chart History: Hot 100|magazine=Billboard|access-date=August 25, 2018|archive-date=September 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200917221101/https://www.billboard.com/music/21-Savage/chart-history/hot-100|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Critical reception== {{Music ratings | ADM = 6.5/10<ref name="ADM">{{cite web|url=http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/8809/21-Savage-Issa-Album.aspx|title=Issa Album by 21 Savage reviews|publisher=AnyDecentMusic?|access-date=August 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170831085241/http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/8809/21-Savage-Issa-Album.aspx|archive-date=August 31, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | MC = 70/100<ref name="Metacritic">{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/issa-album/21-savage|title=Reviews and Tracks for Issa Album by 21 Savage|publisher=Metacritic|access-date=June 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170717022812/http://www.metacritic.com/music/issa-album/21-savage|archive-date=July 17, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web|last=Yeung|first=Neil Z.|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/issa-album-mw0003078729|title=Issa Album – 21 Savage|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=August 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170831091639/http://www.allmusic.com/album/issa-album-mw0003078729|archive-date=August 31, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev2 = ''Consequence'' | rev2score = C+<ref name="consequence">{{Cite news |url=https://consequence.net/2017/07/album-review-21-savage-issa-album/ |title=21 Savage – Issa Album |last=Graves |first=Wren |date=July 11, 2017 |work=Consequence |access-date=August 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808073140/https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/07/album-review-21-savage-issa-album/ |archive-date=August 8, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> | rev3 = ''Exclaim!'' | rev3score = 8/10<ref name="exclaim">{{cite web |url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/21_savage-issa |title=Future Islands: The Far Field |work=Exclaim! |date=July 14, 2017 |access-date=July 14, 2017 |last=Richards |first=M.T. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170714212053/http://exclaim.ca/music/article/21_savage-issa |archive-date=July 14, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> | rev4 = ''Gig Soup'' | rev4score = 73%<ref name="GIGsoup">{{cite web|url=https://gigsoupmusic.com/reviews/album-reviews/21-savage-issa-album/|title=21 Savage 'Issa Album'|work=Gig Soup|last=Colvert|first=Andrew|date=July 10, 2017|access-date=October 1, 2020|archive-date=October 1, 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20201001091501/https://gigsoupmusic.com/reviews/album-reviews/21-savage-issa-album/|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev5 = ''HipHopDX'' | rev5score = 3.3/5<ref name="HipHopDX">{{cite web|last=Ivey|first=Justin|url=http://hiphopdx.com/reviews/id.2964/title.review-21-savage-attempts-to-stretch-his-musical-wings-on-issa|title=Review: 21 Savage Attempts To Stretch His Musical Wings On "Issa"|work=HipHopDX|date=July 13, 2017|access-date=August 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170828205100/http://hiphopdx.com/reviews/id.2964/title.review-21-savage-attempts-to-stretch-his-musical-wings-on-issa|archive-date=August 28, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev6 = ''HotNewHipHop'' | rev6score = 72%<ref name="HotNewHipHop">{{cite web|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/21-savages-issa-album-review-news.34967.html|title=21 Savage's "Issa Album" (Review)|last=Walker|first=Angus|work=HotNewHipHop|date=July 13, 2017|access-date=November 18, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201042814/https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/21-savages-issa-album-review-news.34967.html|archive-date=December 1, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> | rev7 = ''Pitchfork'' | rev7score = 6.5/10<ref name="Pitchfork">{{cite web|last=Pearce|first=Sheldon|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/21-savage-issa-album/|title=21 Savage – Issa Album|work=Pitchfork|date=July 12, 2017|access-date=July 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712173619/http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/21-savage-issa-album/|archive-date=July 12, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev8 = ''RapReviews'' | rev8score = 6.5/10<ref name="RapReviews.com">{{cite web|last=Juon|first=Steve "Flash"|url=http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2017_07F_issa-album.html|title=RapReviews.com Feature for July 11, 2017 – 21 Savage – "Issa Album"|work=RapReviews|date=July 11, 2017|access-date=August 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170831093422/http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2017_07F_issa-album.html|archive-date=August 31, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev9 = ''Tiny Mix Tapes'' | rev9score = 4/5<ref name="TMT">{{cite web|last=B|first=Corrigan|url=https://www.tinymixtapes.com/music-review/21-savage-issa-album|title=Music Review: 21 Savage – Issa Album|work=Tiny Mix Tapes|access-date=January 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225032240/https://www.tinymixtapes.com/music-review/21-savage-issa-album|archive-date=December 25, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> | rev10 = ''XXL'' | rev10score = 4/5<ref name="xxl">{{Cite news |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/rap-music/reviews/2017/08/21-savage-issa-album-review/ |title=21 Savage Shows Growth Isn't Only in His Bank Account on 'Issa Album' |date=August 4, 2017 |work=XXL |access-date=August 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170806060353/http://www.xxlmag.com/rap-music/reviews/2017/08/21-savage-issa-album-review/ |archive-date=August 6, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> }} ''Issa Album'' was met with generally positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 70, based on 10 reviews.<ref name="Metacritic"/> Aggregator AnyDecentMusic? gave it 6.5 out of 10, based on their assessment of the critical consensus.<ref name="ADM"/>
In ''XXL'', Scott Glaysher opined that the artist "manages to craft a fairly concise project with ''Issa Album'' about all the things that make him such a compelling rapper in today's hip-hop landscape".<ref name="xxl"/> ''Exclaim!''{{'}}s M.T. Richards wrote that "Savage's strength of feeling against certain people cannot be overstated".<ref name="exclaim"/> Corrigan B of ''Tiny Mix Tapes'' noted, "Despite expectations, it's an utter joy to listen to—a simple display of what 21 Savage sounds like when he's having fun rapping".<ref name="TMT"/> Jon Caramanica of ''The New York Times'' wrote positively, "''Issa Album'' contains some of 21 Savage's best and most fully realized songs to date—especially "Bank Account" and "Bad Business"{{-"}}.<ref>{{cite web|last=Caramanica|first=Jon|author-link=Jon Caramanica|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/19/arts/music/21-savage-playboi-carti-flow.html|title=In New Albums, 21 Savage and Playboi Carti Go Against the Flow|work=The New York Times|date=July 19, 2017|access-date=November 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207023746/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/19/arts/music/21-savage-playboi-carti-flow.html|archive-date=December 7, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Justin Ivey of ''HipHopDX'' stated, "The budding star easily could have played it safe and stuck to a winning formula, which remains a strong suit (i.e. ''Issa''{{'}}s "Bank Account" and "Close My Eyes"). Instead, he challenged himself to be more musically ambitious. While his experiments didn't produce dynamic results, the positives overshadow the negatives".<ref name="HipHopDX"/>
Steve "Flash" Juon of ''RapReviews'' said, "For better or worse the album also achieves a certain bland uniformity at times by staying so true to the trap aesthetic and having Metro Boomin produce so much of the music. It's not ill-conceived, it's just that it all winds up becoming a bit monotonous if you don't randomize it and/or mix in some songs by other artists".<ref name="RapReviews.com"/> Sheldon Pearce of ''Pitchfork'' states, "He is so compelling when he digs deeper into his psyche this way, providing more than superficiality, but there aren't enough of these moments to sustain ''Issa Album'', which is as basic as its title".<ref name="Pitchfork"/> In a mixed review, AllMusic's Neil Z. Yeung stated: "Overall, ''Issa'' is a competent statement that demonstrates promise from the young rapper."<ref name="AllMusic"/> Brian Josephs of ''Spin'' said, "''Issa Album'' needn't be The Infamous, but it could've benefitted from a clearer and tighter direction".<ref name="Spin">{{cite web|last=Josephs|first=Brian|url=https://www.spin.com/2017/07/review-21-savages-issa-album/|title=Review: 21 Savage Hits the Limits of Nihilism on Issa Album|work=Spin|date=July 14, 2017|access-date=November 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109191252/https://www.spin.com/2017/07/review-21-savages-issa-album/|archive-date=November 9, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Wren Graves of ''Consequence'' criticized the "repetitive odes to getting high, getting laid, and getting lots of money".<ref name="consequence"/>
==Commercial performance== ''Issa Album'' debuted at number two on the US ''Billboard'' 200 with 77,000 album-equivalent units, of which 22,000 were pure album sales.<ref name="Issa Album Billboard">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/21-savage-haim-billboard-200-albums-chart-top-10/|title=21 Savage & Haim Debut in Top 10 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart|magazine=Billboard|last=Caulfield|first=Keith|date=July 16, 2017|access-date=July 17, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170718162033/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/7866158/21-savage-haim-billboard-200-albums-chart-top-10|archive-date=July 18, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> On November 24, 2020, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales, streaming and track-sales equivalent of one million units in the United States.<ref name="RIAA"/>
==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = ''Issa Album'' track listing | extra_column = Producer(s) | total_length = 56:30
| title1 = Famous | writer1 = {{hlist|Shayaa Abraham-Joseph|Leland Wayne|Xavier Dotson}} | extra1 = {{hlist|Metro Boomin|Zaytoven{{ref|b|[b]}}}} | length1 = 3:54
| title2 = Bank Account | writer2 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne|Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson}} | extra2 = {{hlist|21 Savage|Metro Boomin{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length2 = 3:40
| title3 = Close My Eyes | writer3 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne}} | extra3 = Metro Boomin | length3 = 4:52
| title4 = Bad Business | writer4 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Joshua Luellen}} | extra4 = {{hlist|Southside|Jake One{{ref|b|[b]}}|Sam Wish{{ref|b|[b]}}}} | length4 = 2:42
| title5 = Baby Girl | writer5 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Jordan Jenks}} | extra5 = Pi'erre Bourne | length5 = 2:49
| title6 = Thug Life | writer6 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne|Curtis Mayfield}} | extra6 = Metro Boomin | length6 = 4:23
| title7 = FaceTime | writer7 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Dijon McFarlane|Te Whiti Warbrick|Nicholas Audino|Lewis Hughes}} | extra7 = {{hlist|DJ Mustard|Twice as Nice{{ref|a|[a]}}}} | length7 = 3:59
| title8 = Nothin New | writer8 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne|Dotson}} | extra8 = {{hlist|Metro Boomin|Zaytoven}} | length8 = 3:39
| title9 = Numb | writer9 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne}} | extra9 = Metro Boomin | length9 = 4:31
| title10 = Dead People | writer10 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Luellen}} | extra10 = {{hlist|Southside|Jake One{{ref|b|[b]}}}} | length10 = 2:27
| title11 = Money Convo | writer11 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne}} | extra11 = Metro Boomin | length11 = 3:33
| title12 = Special | writer12 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wesley Glass}} | extra12 = Wheezy | length12 = 3:37
| title13 = Whole Lot | writer13 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne|Jeffery Williams}} | extra13 = {{hlist|Metro Boomin|Cubeatz{{ref|b|[b]}}}} | length13 = 5:13
| title14 = 7 Min Freestyle | writer14 = {{hlist|Abraham-Joseph|Wayne|Luellen}} | extra14 = {{hlist|Metro Boomin|Southside{{ref|b|[b]}}}} | length14 = 7:11 }}
'''Notes''' * {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} signifies a co-producer * {{sup|{{note|b|[b]}}}} signifies an uncredited co-producer
'''Sample credits''' * "Bank Account" contains a sample of Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson's original composition "Flashbulbs". * "Thug Life" contains a sample of "Something He Can Feel", written by Curtis Mayfield and performed by En Vogue.
==Personnel== Credits adapted from Tidal and ''XXL''.<ref name="tidalcred">{{cite web|title=Credits / Issa Album / 21 Savage|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/75992598/credits|publisher=Tidal|access-date=October 1, 2020|archive-date=February 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210219163555/https://listen.tidal.com/album/75992598/credits|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="IAPC">{{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/07/listen-21-savage-issa-album/ |title=Listen to 21 Savage's 'Issa Album' |work=XXL |access-date=July 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170707070310/http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/07/listen-21-savage-issa-album/ |archive-date=July 7, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{col-begin}} {{col-2}} '''Performers''' * 21 Savage – primary artist * Young Thug – vocals (track 13)
'''Technical''' * Alex Tumay – mixing (all tracks) * Gordie Tumay – assistant mixing (all tracks) * Joe LaPorta – mastering (all tracks) * Blake Harden – recording (all tracks) * Derrick Selby – recording (all tracks) * Ethan Stevens – recording (all tracks) * Anthony Gonzales – recording (all tracks) * Brian Smith – recording (all tracks) * Todd Bergman – uncredited recording (track 7)
'''Production''' * Metro Boomin – production (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14), co-production (track 2) * Zaytoven – uncredited co-production (track 1), production (track 8) * 21 Savage – production (track 2) * Southside – production (tracks 4, 10), uncredited co-production (track 14) * Jake One – co-production (tracks 4, 10) * Sam Wish – co-production (track 4) * Pi'erre Bourne – production (track 5) * DJ Mustard – production (track 7) * Twice as Nice – co-production (track 7) * Wheezy – production (track 12) * Cubeatz – uncredited co-production (track 13) {{col-end}}
==Charts== {{col-begin}} {{col-2}}
===Weekly charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+Chart performance for ''Issa Album'' ! scope="col"| Chart (2017) ! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position |- {{album chart|Australia|42|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 15, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Flanders|56|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 14, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Wallonia|195|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 14, 2017}} |- {{album chart|BillboardCanada|8|artist=21 Savage|rowheader=true|access-date=July 17, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Czech|74|year=2017|week=28|rowheader=true|access-date=July 18, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Denmark|29|M|url=http://hitlisten.nu/default.asp?w=42&y=2017&list=a40|title=Hitlisten.NU – Album Top-40 Uge 42, 2017|publisher=Hitlisten|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=October 25, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Netherlands|22|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 14, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Finland|23|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=October 8, 2017}} |- {{album chart|France|106|M|url=http://www.snepmusique.com/tops-semaine/top-album-megafusion/?ye=2017&we=28|title=Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums – SNEP (Week 28, 2017)|publisher=Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 18, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Italy|76|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 15, 2017}} |- ! scope="row"| Latvian Albums (LaIPA)<ref>{{cite web |date=December 11, 2017 |title=Combined albums chart for the Week 48, 2017 {{ndash}} Ending November 30, 2017 |url=https://tv3cdn.lv/2017/12/kad-atskaidrosies-piekap-par-kadu-muziku-maksa-latvijas-iedzivotaji-5a325aac9a16f.xlsx |access-date=April 8, 2025 |publisher={{Ill|TV3.lv|lv|tv3.lv|lt=Skaties.lv}} |language=en}}</ref> | 21 |- {{album chart|New Zealand|27|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=July 14, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Norway|22|M|url=http://lista.vg.no/liste/topp-40-album/2/dato/2017/uke/34|title=VG-lista – Topp 40 Album uke 34, 2017|publisher=VG-lista|artist=21 Savage|album=Issa Album|rowheader=true|access-date=August 26, 2017}} |- ! scope="row"| Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ifpicr.cz/hitparada/36?weekId=2464|title=Top 100 Slovak Albums|publisher=International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> | 40 |- ! scope="row"| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/|title=Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista|publisher=Sverigetopplistan|access-date=August 25, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090601230428/http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/|archive-date=June 1, 2009|url-status=live}} Click on "Veckans albumlista".</ref> | 37 |- {{album chart|UK2|42|date=20170714|rowheader=true|access-date=July 15, 2017}} |- {{album chart|Billboard200|2|artist=21 Savage|rowheader=true|access-date=July 18, 2017}} |- {{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|2|artist=21 Savage|rowheader=true|access-date=July 18, 2017}} |} {{col-2}}
===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+2017 year-end chart performance for ''Issa Album'' ! scope="col"| Chart (2017) ! scope="col"| Position |- ! scope="row"| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/top-billboard-200-albums|title=Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2017|magazine=Billboard|access-date=December 12, 2017|url-access=subscription|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171224115207/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/top-billboard-200-albums|archive-date=December 24, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | 55 |- ! scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/top-r-and-b-hip-hop-albums|title=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2017|magazine=Billboard|access-date=June 22, 2020|url-access=subscription|archive-date=December 24, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171224115212/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/top-r-and-b-hip-hop-albums|url-status=live}}</ref> | 24 |}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+2018 year-end chart performance for ''Issa Album'' ! scope="col"| Chart (2018) ! scope="col"| Position |- ! scope="row"| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/top-billboard-200-albums|title=Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2018|magazine=Billboard|access-date=September 23, 2019|url-access=subscription|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181204224411/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/top-billboard-200-albums|archive-date=December 4, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> | 141 |- ! scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/top-r-and-b-hip-hop-albums|title=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2018|magazine=Billboard|access-date=June 22, 2020|url-access=subscription|archive-date=April 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190405160444/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/top-r-and-b-hip-hop-albums|url-status=live}}</ref> | 70 |} {{col-end}}
==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for ''Issa Album''}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|type=album|artist=21 Savage|award=Platinum|relyear=2017|certyear=2019|access-date=February 22, 2020}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|artist=21 Savage|title=Issa Album|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2017|certyear=2020|id=9242|access-date=October 4, 2021}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=21 Savage|title=Issa Album|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2017|certyear=2019|source=radioscope|access-date=December 21, 2024}} {{Certification Table Entry|type=album|region=United States|artist=21 Savage|title=Issa Album|award=Platinum|relyear=2017|certyear=2020|access-date=November 24, 2020|refname="RIAA"}} {{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}
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