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Thyra Oji (born 14 April 1994), better known by her stage name Ms Banks, is an English rapper, singer and songwriter who has written several hit songs.
Since starting her professional music career in 2014, she has released three mixtapes.
Those projects are Once Upon A Grind (2014), The Coldest Winter Ever (2018), and The Coldest Winter Ever II (2019).
Ms. Banks released her debut EP, New Chapter, in 2016.
British singer
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Ms. Banks: History, Biography, Photos | |
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Name: | Cilla Oji |
stage name: | Ms. Banks |
Date of Birth: | April 14, 1994 (30 years old) |
place of birth: | London, UK |
country of origin: | Delta State |
Country of Citizenship: | United Kingdom, Nigeria, Uganda |
parents: | not applicable |
Children: | not applicable |
high: | 1.52m |
Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Lawrence Okolie |
Profession: | Rapper• Singer |
net worth: | $650,000 to $1,000,000 |
early life
Ms Banks was born in South London on April 14, 1994. Her father is Nigerian, from Delta State in southeast Nigeria, and her mother is Ugandan. She grew up in the Walworth Road neighborhood in South London.
Ms. Banks discovered her musical talent at an early age and began writing songs at the age of 11. She would sing these songs in front of her classmates at school events. She also participated in rap competitions held in the community. This helped her develop her rap skills.
It wasn’t long before Ms. Banks found a studio and began recording rap songs she had written.
Profession
In 2014, Ms. Banks released her first mixtape, Once Upon A Grind. The project marked the beginning of her career and helped her gain attention in the industry.
Following the release of her successful debut EP, New Chapter, in 2016, Ms. Banks followed up with The Coldest Winter Ever in 2018. Fortunately, the second volume of the project, The Coldest Winter Ever II, was released in 2019.
Since rising to fame in 2014, Ms. Banks has released hits such as “Get Loose”, “OMG”, “Vibes”, “Remember The Name”, “RIP”, “Snack”, “Hood Bitch”, “Back It Up”, “Anywhere”, “You Don’t Know”, “Pull Up”, “Go Low”, “Dip”, “Still The Best”, “Novikov” and many more.
As an artist, Ms. Banks acknowledged that the influence of her senior colleagues in the industry has helped her become a better musician, citing Nicki Minaj, Lauryn Hill, Ms. Dynamite, Estelle, Lil’ Kim, Foxy Brown and Monie Love as some of the names she mentioned previously.
Social Media
Ms. Banks is very active on social media, posting stunning photos and updating fans on her upcoming work. She has over 540,000 followers on Instagram.
- Instagram – @msbanks
- Twitter – @Msbanks
Personal life
Although born in the UK, Ms. Banks is an African woman of Nigerian and Ugandan descent. She is from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria. She has collaborated with British artists Stefflon Don, Stormzy and JME.
A very pretty lady, Ms. Banks, 30 years old. She is currently in a serious relationship with a handsome young boyfriend named Lawrence Okolie. However, it is believed that she will spill the beans soon.
Ms Banks lives in her own flat in London and spends her free time hanging out with her boyfriend and close friends. Sometimes she spends the day at her parents’ house.
net worth
This talented rapper has set so many records at a young age and wants to set more records. Her current net worth is estimated to be $650,000 to $1 million.