(Update) Rapper 21 Savage arrested by ICE agents; they say he’s been in the U.S. illegally

Yes, you’re reading my headline correctly.

ICE agents arrested rapper 21 Savage early Sunday. According to ICE agent spokesperson Bryan Cox, the agency claims that he’s been in the United States illegally.

ICE says that 21 Savage, whose real name is Shayaabin Abraham-Joseph, is a citizen of the United Kingdom. According to them, he came to the states legally in July of 2005, when he was a minor but he became his Visa expired in July of 2006. He’s been illegally since then.

He’s currently in ICE custody in Atlanta.

Fans, and the rap community are going crazy over the news that a rapper who was believed to have been from Atlanta, is actually British.

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