1Life2Music's video: Azealia Amanda Banks ft Lazy Jay - 212

Azealia Amanda Banks (born May 31, 1991) is an American rapper and singer. Originally from Harlem, New York, Banks at a young age pursued an interest in musical theatre before eventually becoming interested in a career as a recording artist. She adopted the pseudonym "Miss Bank$" and began releasing her music onto the internet in early 2009. "212" is the debut single by the American rapper Azealia Banks. The song samples the track "Float My Boat" by Lazy Jay, who is credited on the track. The song was first released on December 6, 2011 in the United Kingdom as the lead single from her 2012 EP "1991". It is unknown whether the track will also be included on her debut album Broke with Expensive Taste. A cancelled "212" digital EP was scheduled for release on March 25, 2012. In September 2011, the song was chosen as the 'Record of the Week' by Nick Grimshaw on BBC Radio 1. The song appeared at in Pitchfork Media's Top 100 Tracks of 2011 above Kanye West, Drake and Adele.British national newspaper The Guardian placed it at on their The Best Songs of 2011 list. The song is named after the area code 212 which covers the area of Harlem, New York where Banks grew up. More... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azealia_Banks http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/212_(song)