Lloyd Banks

Christopher Charles Lloyde, known professionally as Lloyd Banks, is an American rapper from Queens, New York. He began his career in 1999 as a member of the hip-hop group G-Unit alongside 50 Cent and Tony Yayo. In 2004, he released his debut solo album, "The Hunger for More," which reached number one on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit single "On Fire." Subsequent albums include "Rotten Apple" (2006), "H.F.M. 2 (The Hunger for More 2)" (2010), and "The Course of the Inevitable" (2021). Banks has collaborated with artists such as Eminem, Busta Rhymes, and Juelz Santana. In 2005, his single "On Fire" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.