Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children

A viral video of Atlanta rapper 21 Savage explaining how his city “groomed” him from a young age has been catching mixed reviews online. For outsiders looking in, 21 characterizing Atlanta as a “pedophile” is both confusing and unbelievable. But plenty of Atlanta natives understood exactly what he was getting at.

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During an interview with Atlanta legend Big Bank, the rapper said club culture was forced upon young folks like him in Atlanta even before they came of age. It’s this lifestyle that he claims can lead young people down the wrong path. The Root spoke to Corey Cameron, an Atlanta businessman and coach, about the real problem with Atlanta’s club culture…

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