Fans of 21 Savage have been expecting the Atlanta native’s debut studio album for a while. The wait will soon be over as 21 announced his Issa project will be arriving next week.

The Slaughter Gang leader shard the front cover for his upcoming major label debut album Issa.

He also used the occasion to share the exact release date for the project which happens to be July 7.

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The title refers to a now iconic interview where 21 is asked about the "cross" tattoo on his forehead, to which the rapper responded, simply, "Issa knife." The rest is history.