Blog: MuuMuse

If you've somehow missed the memo on 20-year-old Harlem rising rapper Azealia Banks , begin paying attention now. Back in late 2011, the LaGuardia High School alum (the superstar factory that's brought us Nicki Minaj and Wynter Gordon , among others) released her unbelievably ferocious burst of energy, "212." Rapping over a sample of Lazy Jay 's "Float My Boat," Banks' infectious hooks and feisty, filthy-mouthed (yet somehow endearing?) rhymes are an instant win: "I'm fucking with you, Cutie Q/What's your dick like homie, what are you into?" she spits above the frantic [...]