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Azealia Banks Barred From Releasing Music In Contract Dispute
The 212 hitmaker signed with entertainment mogul Jeff Kwatinetz's Prospect Park management company and label last year (14) after she cut ties with Interscope over album disagreements and she went on to release...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 August 2015
Azealia Banks Slams Nicki Minaj For Race Comments
Azealia Banks has criticised Nicki Minaj for not speaking out about racial discrimination sooner.The 'Anaconda' hitmaker complained that black women are ''rarely rewarded'' for their contribution to pop culture after she failed to receive a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 July 2015
K. Michelle Cancels U.s. Tour With Azealia Banks
The duo was slated to hit the road this autumn (15), but K. Michelle took to Instagram.com on Thursday (30Jul15) to share the disappointing news with fans. She wrote, "To say I...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 July 2015
Azealia Banks Calls Australian Crowds Violent And Terrible
Azealia Banks has called Australian crowds ''violent'' and ''terrible''.The '212' hitmaker - who performed at Byron Bay's Splendour in the Grass festival on Saturday (25.07.15) - responded to a tweet by radio presenter Paul 'Browny'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 29 July 2015
Azealia Banks And Nicki Minaj Blast Mtv Vmas
Azealia Banks believes ''all'' of her videos deserve VMAs.The '212' hitmaker has hit back at the MTV Video Music Awards after nominations were announced yesterday (21.07.15), claiming she hasn't been shortlisted in any of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2015
Azealia Banks Looking For Another New Label
Banks announced the industry news on Twitter.com on Monday (20Jul15) less than a year after signing with Prospect Park and eight months after releasing her long-delayed debut album, Broke With Expensive Taste, in...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2015
Azelia Banks Wants Ghostface Killah/action Bronson Showdown
Bronson upset the veteran during a recent appearance on ESPN show SportsNation when he criticised the hip-hop superstar's talents, suggesting he's not as good as he used to be. Bronson has since...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2015
Voice Rest Forced Azealia Banks To Pull Out Of Glastonbury
The hip-hop star became the latest act to cancel a set at the Glastonbury festival in England on Friday (26Jun15), and now she has released a statement explaining why she had to pull...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
Azealia Banks Cancels Glastonbury Set
Azealia Banks has pulled out of performing at Glastonbury.The 24-year-old New York rapper was due to appear on The Other stage at 9pm tomorrow night (27.06.15) but news of her late cancellation broke on Twitter...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
The Charlatans Open Other Stage At Glastonbury
The Charlatans opened The Other stage today (26.06.15) at Glastonbury as surprise special guests.The indie rockers have been teasing fans all week with a series of cryptic posts on Twitter hinting they would be performing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
Azealia Banks Axes Glastonbury Set
The hip-hop star had been due to take to the stage at the iconic music event in Somerset, England on Saturday (27Jun15), but organisers have announced she has now axed her performance....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
Azealia Banks 'To Make Her Film Debut In Coco'
Azealia Banks is to make her film debut in the drama 'Coco'.The 23-year-old rap star - who's perhaps best known for a series of feuds with a number of other celebrities, including Iggy Azalea and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 May 2015
Azealia Banks Breaks Up Crowd Brawl At Live Show
Rap star Azealia Banks briefly called a halt to one of her concerts in order to break up a fight in the crowd during her recent gig at Irving Plaza in New York on Monday...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 14 May 2015
Azealia Banks Halts Show To Break Up Fight
The 212 hitmaker was performing her track Miss Amor at the Irving Plaza venue in the Big Apple when she asked the DJ to cut off the music so she could deal with...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2015
Azealia Banks Dating Actor Jesse Bradford - Report
The Ice Princess hitmaker was one of the artists on the bill at the event in Indio, California, and she was spotted attending a party with Bradford by her side following her performance...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 April 2015
Azealia Banks Blasts Billboard Over Controversial Interview
The Chasing Time star faced a backlash online last week (ends03Apr15) when her cover story for Billboard was published. In it she discussed her frequent Twitter rants, her controversial views on reparations for...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 April 2015
Azealia Banks Backtracks On Comments About Barack Obama
Azealia Banks is notorious for making controversial comments but she realised the remarks she made in a recent interview about Barack Obama may have been a step too far. Azealia Banks has caused controversy once...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 April 2015
Azealia Banks Wants To Bed Us President Barack Obama
Azealia Banks thinks US President Barack Obama is ''so fine.''The 23-year-old rapper, who recently confessed she thinks older men ''smell better,'' has admitted she finds the happily married politician, 53, very attractive and would love...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 April 2015
Azealia Banks Bares All For Playboy And Blasts America: "I Hate Everything About This Country"
Rapper Azealia Banks features on the cover of this month’s Playboy magazine, which sees the ‘212’ singer dressed in a leopard print leotard and posing with a cat on her head. But inside the mag,...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 17 March 2015
Azealia Banks Attacks America In Angry Playboy Rant
In a new Playboy magazine interview, Banks reveals she's no longer a fan of the United States. She says, "I hate everything about this country. Like, I hate fat white Americans. All...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 March 2015
Azealia Banks: My Ex Beat Me Up
Azealia Banks was beaten up by her ex-boyfriend.The 23-year-old rapper has claimed she was injured by her former lover, who was nearly triple her age, because he was envious of her success and new-found fame.Speaking...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 March 2015
Azealia Banks: 'I Still Love Older Men, Despite Violent Ex'
In a new Playboy interview, the Ice Princess hitmaker reveals she spent four years with her ex and knew it was time to move on when he became jealous of her success, and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 March 2015
Iggy Azalea Takes A Break From Instagram
Having already quit Twitter last month, Iggy Azalea has now announced that she’s taking a break from Instagram. News of her departure came via her official Instagram page on Friday. A representative from Iggy’s management...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 07 March 2015
Iggy Azalea Feels Hated
Iggy Azalea thinks people ''hate'' her.The 24-year-old rapper felt relieved when Eminem's 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2' won the Best Rap Album Grammy Award at the ceremony last month because if she had won it...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 March 2015
Azealia Banks Quitting Twitter For Lent
Provocative hip-hop star Azealia Banks is quitting Twitter.com for Lent just weeks after her social media nemesis Iggy Azalea bowed out of using the site.The rapper's outspoken posts on the microblogging site have made her...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 March 2015
Iggy Azalea Quits Twitter
Iggy Azalea has quit Twitter.The 'Fancy' hitmaker has decided to take a break from the social networking site following a number of ''shocking'' comments about her body after photographs of her in a red bikini,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 February 2015
Erykah Badu Refuses To Engage In Twitter Feud With Azealia Banks
Soul icon Erykah Badu decided to spread a little love on Valentine's Day (14Feb15) after refusing to be drawn into a Twitter feud with confrontational rapper Azealia Banks.The dispute began on Thursday (12Feb15), when a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 February 2015
Azealia Banks Wants M.i.a. Duet
Azealia Banks wants to work with M.I.A.The 23-year-old rapper has revealed she is planning on releasing a double disc album this year featuring a re-recorded version of her 'Fantasea' mixtape as well as a second...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 February 2015
Azealia Banks Poses For 'Frisky' Playboy Spread
Provocative rapper Azealia Banks has posed for Playboy magazine.The Chasing Time hitmaker, who has just released her debut album, agreed to be interviewed for an article in the men's magazine, which will appear in the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 February 2015
Iggy Azalea's Mentor Slams Twitter Rant
Iggy Azalea's mentor wants her stop airing her grievances on Twitter.Music producer and rapper T.I. has urged the 'Work' hitmaker, who recently expressed her dissatisfaction with a number of campaign images posted on Tumblr from...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 January 2015
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