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| '''Lloyd Banks''' is the youngest member of the ] group ]. His birthname is Christopher Lloyd, and he was born in ] on ], ] and was raised in Jamaica, Queens. He is of ] and ] ethnicity. Banks felt like he was in a quandary when he was younger. On his mother’s side of the family, he was regarded as the one least likely to succeed in life and on his fathers side he was the one that was most likely to succeed. During his young child, Banks did not have a father figure to look up to because his father spent most of Bank’s childhood in jail. Banks had a strong desire to escape the poverty and death of the environment surrounding him. Banks was inspired at a young age by Big Daddy Kane and Slick Rick. Before Banks had turned sixteen he decided to drop out of high school. Banks appeared on local mixtapes becoming one of the neighborhood's best unsigned rappers. His only competition was a childhood friend named Tony Yayo. One day, Tony, along with another childhood friend who rapped under the name 50 Cent, approached Banks with the idea of becoming a group. If Banks agreed to the idea, he could be part of the group that they were calling G Unit. Banks agreed to the deal. He felt if he wanted to rap professionally, he would prefer if he got into the rap game with one of his childhood friends or neighbors. He felt no one was better than people he has known his entire life. His solo debut album is "The Hunger For More", which includes the hit single "On Fire". | |||
| '''Lloyd Banks''' is the youngest member of the ] group ]. His birthname is Christopher Lloyd, and he was born in ] on ], ]. His solo debut album is "The Hunger For More", which includes the hit single "On Fire". He is of ] and ] ethnicity. | |||
| After the release of The Hunger for More, Lloyd Banks was unsatisfied, despite having incredible success in 2003. Banks displayed his unsatisfied nature by calling his album The Hunger For More. The First single on The Hunger for More was “On Fire”. After the release of “On Fire” Banks immediately became a household name in the rap community. He displayed a softer side on the single “Smile” which was on the G-Unit’s Beg For Mercy Album. His next few releases, “So Fly” and “Karma” continued to build on to Lloyd Bank’s already impressive resume. | |||
| '''Lloyd Banks''' has a strong presence on the mixtape circuit as well. He has released numerous mixtapes, mainly with ], including "Mo Money in the Bank Parts 1, 2, and 3" '''Lloyd Banks''' is known as one of the best punch-line rappers, meaning his one or two bar ryhmes show incredible skills. | '''Lloyd Banks''' has a strong presence on the mixtape circuit as well. He has released numerous mixtapes, mainly with ], including "Mo Money in the Bank Parts 1, 2, and 3" '''Lloyd Banks''' is known as one of the best punch-line rappers, meaning his one or two bar ryhmes show incredible skills. | ||
| Retrieved from "http://www.lloydbanksonline.com" | |||
| ==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
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Lloyd Banks is the youngest member of the rap group G-Unit. His birthname is Christopher Lloyd, and he was born in New Carrollton, Maryland on April 30, 1982 and was raised in Jamaica, Queens. He is of African American and Puerto Rican ethnicity. Banks felt like he was in a quandary when he was younger. On his mother’s side of the family, he was regarded as the one least likely to succeed in life and on his fathers side he was the one that was most likely to succeed. During his young child, Banks did not have a father figure to look up to because his father spent most of Bank’s childhood in jail. Banks had a strong desire to escape the poverty and death of the environment surrounding him. Banks was inspired at a young age by Big Daddy Kane and Slick Rick. Before Banks had turned sixteen he decided to drop out of high school. Banks appeared on local mixtapes becoming one of the neighborhood's best unsigned rappers. His only competition was a childhood friend named Tony Yayo. One day, Tony, along with another childhood friend who rapped under the name 50 Cent, approached Banks with the idea of becoming a group. If Banks agreed to the idea, he could be part of the group that they were calling G Unit. Banks agreed to the deal. He felt if he wanted to rap professionally, he would prefer if he got into the rap game with one of his childhood friends or neighbors. He felt no one was better than people he has known his entire life. His solo debut album is "The Hunger For More", which includes the hit single "On Fire". After the release of The Hunger for More, Lloyd Banks was unsatisfied, despite having incredible success in 2003. Banks displayed his unsatisfied nature by calling his album The Hunger For More. The First single on The Hunger for More was “On Fire”. After the release of “On Fire” Banks immediately became a household name in the rap community. He displayed a softer side on the single “Smile” which was on the G-Unit’s Beg For Mercy Album. His next few releases, “So Fly” and “Karma” continued to build on to Lloyd Bank’s already impressive resume.
Lloyd Banks has a strong presence on the mixtape circuit as well. He has released numerous mixtapes, mainly with DJ Whoo Kid, including "Mo Money in the Bank Parts 1, 2, and 3" Lloyd Banks is known as one of the best punch-line rappers, meaning his one or two bar ryhmes show incredible skills.
Retrieved from "http://www.lloydbanksonline.com"
Discography
- The Hunger For More (2004)
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he was born in southside jamacia queens
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