Ms Banks

Thyra Oji, better known by her stage name Ms Banks, is a British rapper, singer and songwriter from Camberwell Southeast London.[1] She was born to a Nigerian father and a Ugandan mother.[2][3] Oji began writing music at age 11.[4] Oji has released three mixtapes as Ms Banks. In 2014, she released her first mixtape titled Once Upon a Grind. She then released her first EP titled New Chapter EP in 2016.[5] The Coldest Winter Ever was released in 2018,[2] followed by The Coldest Winter Ever Part II in 2019.[6]

Ms Banks
Banks interviewed by UKGossip TV at the National Television Awards in 2020
Background information
Birth nameThyra Oji
BornLondon, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Associated acts

References
  1. Dunn, Frankie. "10 things you need to know about ms banks". Vice. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  2. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben. "Ms Banks – the Nicki Minaj-approved rapper standing up to heartbreak". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  3. Megan Saad (April 20, 2016). "World Wide Woman: Ms Banks proves that you don't have to fit stereotypes to be counted". The Source. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  4. Mylrea, Hannah. "Meet Ms Banks, Nicki Minaj's new favourite rapper". NME. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  5. Rathod, Nikita. "The Break Presents: Ms Banks". XXL Magazine. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  6. Cliff, Aimee. "Ms Banks: The Coldest Winter Ever Pt 2 review – rising rapper has summery bounce". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
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