Christopher Charles Lloyd (born April 30, 1982), better known by his stage name, Lloyd Banks, is an American rapper and member of the rap group G-Unit. Born in Queens, he dropped out of high sc . .   Expand    Wikipedia

Christopher Charles Lloyd (born April 30, 1982), better known by his stage name, Lloyd Banks, is an American rapper and member of the rap group G-Unit. Born in Queens, he dropped out of high school and joined G-Unit in 2003 with fellow rappers 50 Cent, Tony Yayo, and Young Buck. G-Unit released two albums, Beg for Mercy in 2003 and T.O.S. (Terminate on Sight) in 2008. Banks released his first solo album The Hunger for More in 2004 with the top ten single "On Fire". He followed with Rotten Apple in 2006 and left Interscope Records in 2009. Lloyd was born in Queens, New York to a Puerto Rican/Dominican mother and African American father. His father spent most of Lloyd's childhood in prison, leaving his mother to raise him and his two siblings, Anthony and Damion. Lloyd attended August Martin High School but dropped out at age 16. For his stage name, he took his great, great grandfather's name, "Banks", which was passed on by his uncles who also shared it. Banks was shot twice in September 2001, by what is believed to be stray gunfire in his neighborhood.

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