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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