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Azealia Banks

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Azealia Banks is an American rapper and singer from Harlem who rose to prominence with the 2011 single “212”. Her debut studio album Broke With Expensive Taste was released on November 6, 2014.

Emergent from an early single Gimme A Chance (2009) and the 2011 hit "212", Banks is noted for an eclectic, genre-crossing style and for public controversies and a notably outspoken presence on social media. Her debut album's release was delayed amid disputes with her label, and the album displays influences ranging from hip hop and house to nu-jazz and electronic.

A detailed, positive appraisal of Azealia Banks' debut album Broke With Expensive Taste, highlighting her eclectic, genre-crossing approach. The review traces her rise from the 2009 single Gimme A Chance to the 2011 breakthrough 212 and the 2014 album release. It emphasizes the album's stylistic diversity and Banks' chameleon-like talent.

For:Listeners of experimental hip-hop, electronic, house and genre-blending pop.

 In 2011, she releases the single “212”, which immediately gains her great popularity; it will later be included, the following year, in the artist's first EP (“1991”).

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