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Lloyd Talks Touring With Lil Wayne, Andre 3000’s Influence
Lloyd Talks Touring With Lil Wayne, Andre 3000’s Influence
Lloyd Talks Touring With Lil Wayne, Andre 3000’s Influence
During his time on Irv Gotti's label The Inc., Lloyd released three successful albums and established himself as a talented R&B vocalist with hit singles like 2007's 'Get It Shawty' and 'You.' After the label's dissolution, the 25-year-old lingered on Universal Motown where he developed a close working relationship with Lil Wayne's Young Money crew. He...
Hip-Hop’s Top Proteges: 15 Mentor-Student Teams We Love
Hip-Hop’s Top Proteges: 15 Mentor-Student Teams We Love
Hip-Hop’s Top Proteges: 15 Mentor-Student Teams We Love
"You still a protégé, that's the reason I don't holler," Drake declares on the track 'A Scorpio's Mind.' Well, no disrespect to Drake, but that's how he started out. Alongside every great rap leader is an upcoming protégé -- learning the ropes of the craft in the hopes of excelling in the Hip-Hop School of Thought, paving a way for themselves. Protégés start out wet beh...
Lloyd Banks Wants to Moonlight as Producer
Lloyd Banks Wants to Moonlight as Producer
Lloyd Banks Wants to Moonlight as Producer
Having released three solo albums and worked with many of hip-hop's top producers, including Timbaland, Danja, Swizz Beatz, Hi-Tek and Havoc, G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks is ready for something new. While most rappers attempt a transition to the big screen when they grow restless with the booth (i...
Two Men Stabbed at Lloyd Banks Concert
Two Men Stabbed at Lloyd Banks Concert
Two Men Stabbed at Lloyd Banks Concert
Beamer, Benz, Bentley or a knifing? A weekend Lloyd Banks show went about as poorly as possible when a Buffalo, N.Y. crowd got more than a little rowdy and a melee broke out that culminated with two men in the hospital with multiple stab wounds...
Game Talks About Reuniting With 50 Cent, Says It’s ‘Up to 50′
Game Talks About Reuniting With 50 Cent, Says It’s ‘Up to 50′
Game Talks About Reuniting With 50 Cent, Says It’s ‘Up to 50′
Game and 50 Cent haven't spoken in years, but that doesn't mean that a possible collaboration is totally out of the question. The BoomBox caught up with Game, who is currently working on his upcoming release 'The R.E.D. Album,' and with a new outlook on both life and his career, the Compton native explained that when it comes to 50, he's ready to put the past behind him...
Top 10 Songs of 2010
Top 10 Songs of 2010
Top 10 Songs of 2010
Creating this list was no easy task. 2010 was seemingly full of hits, and this year there seemed to be something for everyone. Bun B repped for the Gs (Trill, O and newbies) with 'Trillionaire,' while Drake created (yet another) hit especially for the ladies, and let's not forget about Lloyd Banks' comeback, which spawned a slew of remixes...
Lloyd Banks Continues Comeback With Help From Kanye, Eminem + More
Lloyd Banks Continues Comeback With Help From Kanye, Eminem + More
Lloyd Banks Continues Comeback With Help From Kanye, Eminem + More
When news broke that respected spitter Lloyd Banks was working with Kanye West on the recently released G.O.O.D. Friday track 'Christian Dior Denim Flow,' it was yet another surprising turn in one of hip-hop's most intriguing storylines. In 2007, Banks' G-Unit general 50 Cent and the less threatening, progressive West went head-to-head releasing new albums on the same date, with Fiddy proclaiming
Lloyd Banks, Nas to Appear on New Kanye Track?
Lloyd Banks, Nas to Appear on New Kanye Track?
Lloyd Banks, Nas to Appear on New Kanye Track?
Lloyd Banks and Nas may be getting in on Kanye West's G.O.O.D Fridays, although the latest installment of the weekly free music download has been postponed. During a UStream interview with XXL Magazine, Banks revealed that he was recently in the studio with West working on music for his own 'Hunger for More 2' album but will also lay down lyrics for West's forthcoming release...
50 Cent and Eminem Prank Lloyd Banks at Yankee Stadium
50 Cent's passion for pranks became apparent last month, when he rudely interrupted Shyne's conference call with Def Jam and enjoyed every minute of it. His most recent victim was G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks. Fif recruited Eminem, who's also been the butt of a joke recently, at Yankee Stadium for the Home and Home concert series in New York last week...
Lloyd Banks Feeds ‘Hunger’ With Eminem and Kanye West
Lloyd Banks Feeds ‘Hunger’ With Eminem and Kanye West
Lloyd Banks Feeds ‘Hunger’ With Eminem and Kanye West
G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks is preparing to release a "classic" new album, according to 50 Cent. Though Banks' career appeared to have lost some steam when he was dropped from Interscope in 2009, he was able to rebuild some buzz with his recent single 'Beamer, Benz or Bentley,' and according to 50, is poised to surprise and impress fans with his new album, 'Hunger for More 2...

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