Saba
Tahj Malik Chandler
Saba is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois active since 2012.
- Profession
- Rapper, Producer, Songwriter
- Born
- May 11, 1994
- Years active
- 2012–present
Early life
From Chicago's West Side neighborhood of Austin, Tahj Chandler founded the Pivot Gang collective and honed a jazzy, literate style.
Career
His acclaimed albums "Care for Me" and "Few Good Things" earned wide critical praise for their emotional depth and musicality.
Major achievements
He is celebrated as one of Chicago's most thoughtful and musically rich independent artists.
Legacy
Saba carries forward Chicago's tradition of conscious, jazz-inflected hip-hop.
References
Frequently asked questions about Saba
- What is Saba known for?
- Saba is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois active since 2012. Saba is recognized as a rapper, producer, and songwriter.
- Where is Saba from?
- Saba is from Chicago, Illinois.
- When was Saba born?
- Saba was born on May 11, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois.
- What kind of music does Saba make?
- Saba's music spans Hip-hop, Conscious hip-hop, and Jazz rap.
- Is Saba still active?
- Yes — Saba has been active since 2012 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Saba been associated with?
- Saba has been associated with Pivot Gang and Saba Pivot.
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