After a long hiatus he released his second album Still Here in February 2018.
Banks was involved in a shooting in April 2017, and hence, took a hiatus from music. The police also linked a drive-by shooting in the area to people in a music video shoot for one of his songs during this time at Cameo Lounge. Pressa is linked to the Toronto gang, Young Buck Killers, so police believe that Banks association with the artist is connected. īanks has claimed that he has had numerous shows that were supposed to booked at clubs in Toronto, but police shut them down for his alleged gang ties in the Driftwood area in 2017. The documentary gave a definitive look inside the Toronto's hip hop scene and the somali community of Toronto. In the same year, he was featured in Noisey's documentary: "Toronto's Rap Community". The track was certified gold by Music Canada on Augmaking it his most successful single. The following year in 2016, he released the single "Priceless" which featured FB. He released a freestyle over british artist Geko's single "Baba" which allowed him to establish an audience overseas. The pair also collaborated on other singles during this time. Banks first brought prominence to the Jane and Finch region of Toronto with the single "Wass Gang" alongside Pressa which was noted by Complex and XXL for going viral. The term TT has been brought to the mainstream by fellow Toronto rapper, Drake. The term TT stands for "Too Turnt" which Banks claims is a term coined by him and six is a nickname of Toronto. Later in the same year, he released the single "Club TT" and "TT in the Six" featured GD. This was followed by "Malis off a Molly" in May, 2015. Banks first gained recognition in 2015 with his single "Up Next" released in 2015. His debut single "Don’t Try Me" featuring Big Billz to little recognition. Music career īanks’ music career started in 2014, in which his style has been compared to Speaker Knockerz. Banks became known for coining the Toronto slang term "TT" which stands for "Too Turnt" a term which has been brought to the mainstream by Toronto artist Drake. His influences include New York rapper, 50 Cent, which influenced him to pursue a career in rap. He starting gaining an interest in rap music and hip-hop at a young age, as he rapped in front of his friends in middle school. He grew up in the North-West end of Toronto, known as the Jane and FinchFinch intersection. Writer(s): DEREK MCALLISTERLyrics powered by Banks was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario in 1995 to a somali mother and a jamaican father.
Started out with nothing i was hungry Now i got a couple niggas bitches on me Fuck nigga i dont wanna be your homie I had to make a couple bands by me lonely I had to make a couple bands by my lonely x3 Fuck nigga i dont wanna be your homie All i wanna do is count commas I had to make a couple bands for the come up Got kicked out the house i had no option I was going through it with my moma Ju-juggin and finnesin had to play it raw Smoking weed dodging feds cause my head hard When i dropped out i sad fuck all of yall Imagin pulling up to your school in the best car I was born in 94 i got the tattoo I just took his bitch thats what that cash do If you went from broke to rich quick you would brag too Im sorry i finnessed you out your money but i had too Ha ha ha ha ha You mad or nah Fuck nigga dont want war Them thangs go da da da These thots dont get no love My pockets is so large Im swimming in the guap I got gold all on my watch My belt cost more than you check Im throwing all this money like bread I know ill make a girl so wet I know the pussy nigga upset Im winning im winning you lose Thats your fault should have never snoozed You broke never make no moves I be making movies no tom cruise
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