Azealia Banks

American rapper

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April 2025 Banks expressed regret for voting for Trump, acknowledging the negative consequences of his presidency.
2025 Banks began expressing support for trans people, criticizing J.K. Rowling for her 'paranoid' views on trans women. She denied being transphobic, attributing her past comments to reacting to 'activist' rhetoric.
2025 Banks stated that her previous bipolar disorder diagnosis was incorrect, and she instead has premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
November 6 2024 Banks posted an image on X claiming she voted for Trump, contradicting her previous statement about voting for Harris.
November 4 2024 Banks posted on X that she would vote for Kamala Harris, expressing concerns about Elon Musk's involvement with Trump.
July 2024 Banks attended a rally in support of Trump's 2024 presidential campaign in Florida.
2023 Banks argued that state funding for healthcare issues should take precedence over funding for gender-affirming surgery, which she compared to cosmetic surgery.
2023 Released a non-album single 'New Bottega' featuring Torren Foot
2023 Banks releases 'Dilemma' single
January 2023 Banks explained her move to Miami, citing disillusionment with Los Angeles politics and praising Florida's governor Ron DeSantis.
2022 Collaborated with Mallrat on the track 'Surprise Me' from the Butterfly Blue album
2022 Banks releases 'I Rule the World' single
April 2022 Banks posted controversial Instagram stories criticizing Ukraine during the Russian invasion, making unsubstantiated claims about President Zelenskyy and praising Vladimir Putin.
2021 Banks made controversial comments about trans women, describing them as 'just gay boys on hormones using male aggression to force their ways into women's spaces'.
2021 Banks moved from Los Angeles to Miami.
2021 Banks releases 'Miss Camaraderie (Bon Vivant Remix)' music video, dancing around George Segal's sculpture at the Pérez Art Museum.
2021 Azealia Banks released the single 'Nirvana'
2021 Featured on Paul Oakenfold's non-album single 'Hypnotic'
2021 Prolific year for Banks, releasing multiple singles including 'Six Flags', 'Fuck Him All Night', 'Tarantula', and 'Wings of a Butterfly'
2020 Banks criticized gay men, claiming they were 'appropriating horse culture' by using harnesses, ketamine, and sexual lubricant.
2020 During a plea deal in Manhattan Court, Banks was ordered to seek mental health treatment to avoid prison time.
2020 Azealia Banks released several singles: 'Slow Hands', 'Salchichón' (featuring Onyx), and 'Mamma Mia'
2020 Banks releases the single 'Black Madonna' featuring producer Lex Luger and the promotional single 'Mamma Mia'.
2019 Collaborated with Newbody on the track 'Wut U Do' from the Corporate Rave project
2019 Banks releases the single 'Count Contessa', which dates back to 2013, and the promotional single 'Pyrex Princess'.
September 11 2019 Banks released the mixtape 'Yung Rapunxel: Pt. II' through Chaos & Glory Recordings, available on streaming platforms.
2018 Azealia Banks appeared on Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'n Out on MTV as a performer and Team Captain
2018 Banks releases music videos for 'Soda' and 'Anna Wintour', featuring desert landscapes and warehouse performances respectively.
2018 Azealia Banks released the single 'Movin' on Up (Coco's Song, Love Beats Rhymes)'
2018 Banks releases singles 'Anna Wintour' and 'Treasure Island' under eOne Music.
December 20 2018 Banks released her second EP 'Icy Colors Change' through eOne Records, distributed in various formats including CD, digital download, LP, and streaming.
2017 Banks releases the minimalist 'Escapades' music video, featuring her posing and dancing with a male dancer.
2017 Starred in the film Love Beats Rhymes, playing the lead role of Coco, directed by RZA.
2017 Azealia Banks released singles 'Crown' and 'Escapades' from her music catalog
2017 Banks releases 'Chi Chi' single
2016 Banks shared that one of her siblings is a trans man and publicly congratulated him on his top surgery.
2016 Banks releases 'The Big Big Beat' music video, paying tribute to her NYC roots by performing in various city locations including a courthouse and near an NYPD cruiser.
2016 Collaborated with Elliphant on 'Everybody' from the Living Life Golden album
December 2016 Banks revealed she had experienced a miscarriage and sought advice and support from her fans.
October 2016 Banks retracted her endorsement of Trump on Facebook, stating that women's rights are important and must be protected.
July 2016 Azealia Banks publicly admitted to lightening her skin due to blemishes caused by birth control, defending the process of skin bleaching.
March 24 2016 Banks self-released the mixtape 'Slay-Z' in digital download and streaming formats.
February 2016 Banks releases the single 'The Big Big Beat' ahead of her second mixtape Slay-Z.
2015 Banks used homophobic language during an 'in-flight meltdown', calling a flight attendant a 'fucking faggot'. She also posted a controversial Twitter tirade against the LGBT community, comparing them to the 'gay white KKK'.
2015 Remixed Fall Out Boy's 'The Kids Aren't Alright' for the Make America Psycho Again album
2015 Multiple collaborations in 2015, including features on tracks by GypjaQ ('Blown Away'), R. City ('I'm That... Remix'), and Fetty Wap ('Trap Queen Remix')
2015 Banks releases 'Ice Princess' single from Broke with Expensive Taste
March 2015 Released an interactive music video for the song 'Wallace', which was critically acclaimed and ranked by Paper as one of the most underrated videos of the previous year.
2014 Banks releases multiple singles from Broke with Expensive Taste, including 'Heavy Metal and Reflective' and 'Chasing Time'
December 2014 Azealia Banks called for over $100 trillion in reparations to African Americans, citing precedents from Native American and Holocaust reparations, and urged young African Americans to engage with this issue on Twitter.

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