Lloyd Banks is an American hip-hop artist from New York. He is a founding member of the rap group G-Unit and is signed to G-Unit Records. Banks released his first album, The Hunger for More, in 2004 and his second album, Rotten Apple, in 2006. In 2006, Banks was nominated for a Grammy Award for 'Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group' for the single 'Hurt You'. In 2014, Banks released 'Halloween Havoc 3: 4 Days of Horror', the first album in a decade. Throughout his career he has collaborated with prominent rappers such as Eminem, Kanye West, 50 Cent, and Snoop Dogg. Banks' latest work, 'The Course of the Inevitable', was released in 2020.