AZEALIA BANKS

Azealia Banks

Azealia Amanda Banks, formerly known under the pseudonym Miss Bank$ (born May 31, 1991), is an American rapper, singer and lyricist from Harlem, New York signed to Interscope/Polydor. She rose in notability in 2011 when she topped NME's "Cool List" for the year. On December 5, 2011, the BBC announced that Banks had been nominated for the Sound of 2012, where she ultimately finished third. Her debut single, "212" featuring Lazy Jay, was released on December 6, 2011.

Also known as: Miss Bank$, B.A.N.K.S

Born: May 31, 1991.

Origin: Harlem, New York, United States

Genres: Funky house, hip house, Hip hop, electronica

Occupations: Rapper, singer, lyricist

Years active: 2009–present

Labels: XL, Interscope, Polydor

Associated acts: Lady Gaga, Kanye West, Angel Haze, Lana Del Rey, Zebra Katz

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