Lloyd Banks
- January 5, 2024
- Rapper
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Lloyd Banks |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 30, 1982(1982-04-30) |
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | New Carrollton |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Maryland |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Lloyd Banks Biography
| Name | Lloyd Banks |
| Birthday | Apr 30 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place Of Birth | New Carrollton |
| Home Town | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Parents | Rosa LLoyd |
| Children(s) | Christina Ryann Lloyde |
Lloyd Banks is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on April 30, 1982 in New Carrollton, Maryland, United States. American rapper, best known for his 2005 album The Hunger for More. His involvement in the rap group G-Unit that he founded with 50 cent is another reason he is well-known.
He was joined by 50 cent by Tony Yayo at G-Unit.
On September 10, 2001, Lloyd Banks was shot twice while leaving a nightclub in Southside Jamaica, Queens. He was hit in the back and stomach, and ran to the nearest hospital after suffering the injuries. He woke up the next morning to news of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and watched from his hospital bed as the Twin Towers fell to the ground.
G-Unit was founded when childhood friends Lloyd Banks, 50 Cent, and Tony Yayo decided to form a group. They met Young Buck when UTP group came to New York and 50 Cent heard Young Buck rapping. After 50 Cent signed his contract with Aftermath Entertainment they took Young Buck in the group and signed him. Tony Yayo, being an older and more experienced rapper, joined 50 Cent on the Nas Promo Tour, the Cash Money Tour and the Ruff Ryders Tour. As Banks remained at home waiting for 50 and Yayo to return, he started rapping around the neighborhood to further increase his buzz on the streets. He then hooked up with neighborhood producers and recorded tracks for local mixtapes, becoming renowned on the mixtape scene. While Banks was recording Mixtapes, 50 Cent was soon granted his own record label by Dr. Dre and released the album Get Rich or Die Tryin’; Lloyd Banks was featured on the song “Don’t Push Me”, and the remixed version of “P.I.M.P”. Soon after the group had established their own record label, G-Unit Records, G-Unit released their first official group album Beg for Mercy in November 2003, which went on to be certified double platinum.
He was raised in Queens, New York, with his two siblings.
Lloyd Banks Net Worth
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rapper |
| House | Living in own house. |
Lloyd Banks is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lloyd Banks 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At age 17, he co-founded G-Unit.
For his song “On Fire”, he was nominated to the 2005 Grammy Award.
Christopher Charles Lloyd (born April 30, 1982), better known by his stage name Lloyd Banks, is an American rapper. Banks began his career as a member of East Coast hip hop group G-Unit, alongside childhood friends 50 Cent and Tony Yayo. After the group released their debut album, Beg for Mercy in 2003, Banks released his first solo album The Hunger for More in 2004, which featured the top ten hit single “On Fire”. His second studio album, Rotten Apple was released in 2006.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Lloyd Banks Dating?
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Due to the leak, Lloyd Banks began work on Rotten Apple. “Rotten Apple” is a play on New York City’s nickname “The Big Apple”. It was released on October 10, 2006. The album debuted at #3, selling 143,000 copies in its first week. Rotten Apple was not considered as a commercial success because his debut album sold a significantly higher number of copies in its first week. He has released three singles from Rotten Apple: “Hands Up”, “The Cake”, and “Help”.
Facts & Trivia
Lloyd Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lloyd Banks celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.
Banks was dropped from Interscope Records in 2009. He is still signed to G-Unit Records, which will release his new album. Banks released a mixtape on his 27th birthday, which fell on April 30, 2009; it included the track “Officer Down” that dissed Rick Ross. Banks also released a mixtape in 2009 called V5.
Did Lloyd Banks get shot?
On September 10, 2001, Banks was shot twice while leaving a nightclub in Southside Jamaica, Queens. He was hit in the back and stomach, and ran to the nearest hospital after suffering the injuries.
Did Lloyd Banks retire?
Now, after a storied career that includes 16 mixtapes and three studio albums, Banks announced he’s hanging it all up. “I fell in love with Hip Hop over 25 years ago … it was that thing I turned to during good times and bad,” he tweeted on Thursday (March 15).
Who is Lloyd Banks signed to?
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How many hits did Lloyd Banks have?
Lloyd Banks discography
Music videos| 13
Singles| 11
Mixtapes| 17
Are 50 Cent and Tony Yayo still friends?
Despite having previously spoken ill of his former collective, 50 Cent’s relationship with Tony Yayo remains intact.