Azealia Banks

American rapper

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October 9 2025 Performed at the Tel Aviv Amphitheater in Israel, opening her performance while wearing the Israeli flag and a Star of David necklace.
2025 Banks was removed from the lineup of the Milkshake Festival following backlash over her opinions on the LGBTQ community. After Swedish singer Loreen was added to the lineup, Banks insulted her and accused her of being anti-Semitic.
September 2025 Banks criticized Aer Lingus again on Twitter, comparing the airline staff to characters from James and the Giant Peach and claiming the airline 'needs help'.
2025 Banks posted a tweet suggesting J.K. Rowling's husband left her for a transgender woman, prompting Rowling to discuss her past abuse, which Banks claimed she did not see due to blocking Rowling.
July 2025 Banks defended Trump over Epstein files accusations, making a controversial statement about age of consent social taboos.
July 27 2025 Banks made highly controversial statements claiming that being gay and transgender are 'trauma responses' and not natural, sparking a media frenzy and calls for her cancellation.
July 2025 Banks posted screenshots of nude photos allegedly sent by Conor McGregor, claiming they had been exchanging such photos since 2016.
July 2025 Mocked a Ukrainian marine's appearance on Twitter after his Russian captivity, making a derogatory comment about his physical condition.
June 2025 Named as one of '12 people who made the world freer this year' at the Sinai Awards by Tablet magazine.
June 2025 Banks stated she was a Zionist, supported Israel, and made controversial statements about Palestinians and the Israel-Palestine conflict.
April 2025 Banks expressed regret for voting for Trump, acknowledging the negative consequences of his presidency.
2025 Banks began expressing support for trans people, criticizing J.K. Rowling for her 'paranoid' views on trans women. She denied being transphobic, attributing her past comments to reacting to 'activist' rhetoric.
2025 Banks stated that her previous bipolar disorder diagnosis was incorrect, and she instead has premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
March 2025 Banks revealed her plans to move to Stockholm, Sweden.
February 2025 Banks criticized a Time interview given by Grimes, telling her to return to Canada and making comments about her appearance.
2024 Banks criticized singer Charli XCX's appearance on Twitter, leading to a dispute with Matty Healy of The 1975, which escalated to Healy threatening Banks and later apologizing.
2024 Banks responded to a Twitter post by Grimes about her relationship with Musk, leading to further public exchanges between them.
November 6 2024 Banks posted an image on X claiming she voted for Trump, contradicting her previous statement about voting for Harris.
November 4 2024 Banks posted on X that she would vote for Kamala Harris, expressing concerns about Elon Musk's involvement with Trump.
July 2024 Banks attended a rally in support of Trump's 2024 presidential campaign in Florida.
2023 Banks argued that state funding for healthcare issues should take precedence over funding for gender-affirming surgery, which she compared to cosmetic surgery.
2023 Released a non-album single 'New Bottega' featuring Torren Foot
2023 Banks releases 'Dilemma' single
November 2023 Banks posted an Instagram story accusing record producer Diplo of sexual coercion when she was 17, alleging he pressured her for sexual relations in exchange for music tracks.
January 2023 Banks explained her move to Miami, citing disillusionment with Los Angeles politics and praising Florida's governor Ron DeSantis.
2022 Collaborated with Mallrat on the track 'Surprise Me' from the Butterfly Blue album
2022 Banks releases 'I Rule the World' single
April 2022 Banks posted controversial Instagram stories criticizing Ukraine during the Russian invasion, making unsubstantiated claims about President Zelenskyy and praising Vladimir Putin.
2021 Released single 'Six Flags' and track 'Murda She Wrote'
2021 Banks made controversial comments about trans women, describing them as 'just gay boys on hormones using male aggression to force their ways into women's spaces'.
2021 Banks moved from Los Angeles to Miami.
2021 Banks releases 'Miss Camaraderie (Bon Vivant Remix)' music video, dancing around George Segal's sculpture at the Pérez Art Museum.
2021 Azealia Banks released the single 'Nirvana'
2021 Featured on Paul Oakenfold's non-album single 'Hypnotic'
2021 Prolific year for Banks, releasing multiple singles including 'Six Flags', 'Fuck Him All Night', 'Tarantula', and 'Wings of a Butterfly'
March 2021 Banks announced the end of her relationship with Ryder Ripps after selling an audio sex tape as an NFT.
February 2021 Banks publicly announced her engagement to American artist Ryder Ripps.
January 2021 Banks received criticism for posting an Instagram video of exhuming her dead pet cat Lucifer's remains, claiming it was for taxidermy purposes.
2020 Released tracks including '1-800-Nu-Checks', 'Black Madonna', 'Diamond Nova', 'Mamma Mia', 'Nirvana', and 'Salchichon'
2020 Banks criticized gay men, claiming they were 'appropriating horse culture' by using harnesses, ketamine, and sexual lubricant.
2020 During a plea deal in Manhattan Court, Banks was ordered to seek mental health treatment to avoid prison time.
2020 Azealia Banks released several singles: 'Slow Hands', 'Salchichón' (featuring Onyx), and 'Mamma Mia'
2020 Banks releases the single 'Black Madonna' featuring producer Lex Luger and the promotional single 'Mamma Mia'.
August 8 2020 Banks publicly announced her intention to end her life by euthanasia and document the process on film.
2019 Banks posted screenshots of inflammatory text conversations with Grimes from August 2018, which included personal remarks about each other's appearance and weight.
2019 Collaborated with Newbody on the track 'Wut U Do' from the Corporate Rave project
2019 Banks releases the single 'Count Contessa', which dates back to 2013, and the promotional single 'Pyrex Princess'.

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