Azealia Banks
American rapper and singer-songwriter
Born
May 31st, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Emerging from New York City, a rapper and singer-songwriter achieved recognition through a blend of hip hop, electronic, and punk music. Gained attention with the single '212', which showcased a distinctive style and lyrical prowess. Released the EP '1991' that highlighted talent and followed with debut album 'Broke with Expensive Taste'. Engaged in various controversies and discussions within the music industry reflecting strong opinions on social and political issues.
Released hit single '212'
Debuted album 'Broke with Expensive Taste'
Pioneered a blend of various music genres
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