• Azealia Banks LGBT Twitter Rant: 'BWET' Rapper Likens White Gay Men to KKK

    Azealia Banks is not letting her feud with the LGBT community die down. Just days after attacking a Delta flight attendant and calling him a "f*ggot," the Broke with Expensive Taste rapper fired off on Twitter, calling gay white men similar to the KKK and ranting about how easily offended the community is.
  • Azealia Banks Tour 2015: New Dates Revealed After K. Michelle Dropped Out

    Azealia Banks' 2015 tour with K. Michelle may have been cancelled, but fans of the controversial "Ice Princess" rapper will still be able to see her before the end of the year. Less than a month after her original trek was cancelled, today (Aug. 25), Banks announced a new round of 10 live shows.
  • Azealia Banks Claims Diplo Owes Her $20K, Made Her Pay for His Stolen Beat

    Azealia Banks has claimed Diplo owes her a hefty paycheck to the tune of $20,000. She called out the Jack Ü member yesterday on Twitter, saying that after he gave her a stolen beat, he left her to "foot the bill" when the rightful owner apparently sued over the plagiarism and copyright infringement.
  • Azealia Banks Tour Cancelled; K. Michelle Allegedly Pulled The Plug

    Azealia Banks has announced that the previously announced that she and K. Michelle would be heading out on a 20-date concert tour later this year, but now the emcee reports that the alt-R&B vocalist has pulled out, resulting in cancellation. The rapper has reported that she's working with her team to try and make up as many of the dates as possible (a smaller lineup means less crowd, theoretically, and therefore a smaller venue) but we'll have to see. The announcement was especially disappointing for her hardcore fans, as this was going to be Banks' first legitimate U.S. tour.
  • Azealia Banks Calls Australian Crowds Terrible, Violent & Belligerent

    Azealia Banks is no stranger to speaking her mind on social media - taking on everyone from Iggy Azalea to Nicki Minaj - but now the "Ice Princess" rapper is taking on a whole country. In a series of tweets, the outspoken emcee called out Australian audiences for being violent and unsafe to perform for after one fan offered up a backhanded compliment.
  • 7 Musicians in Playboy: Madonna, Mariah Carey, Azealia Banks and More

    Thirty years ago, pop fans-but mostly guys interested in the female form-received the most recent issue of Playboy, which featured superstar Madonna on the cover. Looking back, it doesn't seem all too surprising that perhaps the biggest female performer in history stripped down for the men's magazine...after all, she released a whole book of risqué content with Sex during 1992. But for the most part, Playboy has been an arena more enticing to film and television actresses, as well as other recognizable characters. Musicians have been more rare, but they drop in from time-to-time.
  • Azealia Banks Announces First Proper North American Tour, with K. Michelle

    Much was made about how long Azealia Banks was relevant before she finally managed to drop the (admittedly stellar) 'Broke With Expensive Taste' during 2014, but no one has pointed out that the emcee has never done a proper North American tour either. That is, until now. The rapper announced that she and R&B vocalist K. Michelle would set out together during September for two months of American dates.
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