Remy José Banks is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the New York music collective World's Fair. Banks was also member of the music group Children of the Night, with fellow World's Fair members Nasty Nigel and Lansky Jones.
Remy Banks | |
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| Birth name | Remy José Banks |
| Also known as | Rem |
| Born | Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Origin | Forest Hills, Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Member of | World's Fair |
| Formerly of | Children of the Night |
| Website | remybanks |
Career
edit2010–2012: World Famous and Queens... Revisited
editOn December 24, 2010, Remy Banks released the collaborative mixtape, World Famous, with record producer Hannibal King.[1] On March 27, 2012, Remy Banks, Nasty Nigel, and Lansky Jones, as Children of the Night, released the studio album Queens... Revisited, under Mishka NYC.[2]
2013–present: Bastards of the Party and higher.
editOn September 3, 2013, Remy Banks' Grammy-winning hip hop collective, World's Fair, released their debut studio album, Bastards of the Party, under Fool's Gold Records.[3][4] On May 17, 2015, Remy Banks released his debut solo mixtape, higher..[5]
Two of Banks' singles have charted on Billboard Twitter Real-Time: rem at #31 on March 7, 2015, and N1go at #50 on March 26, 2016.[6]
Discography
editExtended plays
edit| Title | Details |
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| champ hoody music. ep.1 |
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| champ hoody music. ep.2 |
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| did this in detroit.[7] |
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Albums
edit| Title | Details |
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| Queens...Revisted[8] (with Children of the Night) |
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| higher. |
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| the phantom of paradise.[9] |
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| champ hoody music. ep.3 |
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Mixtapes
edit| Title | Details |
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| 100%[10] (with Children of the Night) |
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| Where the Wild Things Are[11] (with Children of the Night) |
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| Yes/No[12] (with Children of the Night) |
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| World Famous (with Hannibal King) |
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| Bastards of the Party (with World's Fair) |
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Collaborative studio albums
edit| Title | Details |
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| New Lows (with World's Fair) |
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Guest appearances
edit| Title | Year | Artist(s) | Album |
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| "More Clouds" | 2011 | Domo Genesis | Under the Influence |
| "Flowers" | 2012 | Prince Samo, Mr. MFN eXquire, Goldie Glo, Maachew Bentley | Street Viceroy |
| "3Flips6" | ASAP Ant, Zombie Juice | non-album singles | |
| "Drugs Got Me Spiritual" | 2013 | Domo Genesis | No Idols (2023 Repress) |
| "Pretty Girls" | Grande Marshall | Mugga Man | |
| "Eggs Florentine" | Asher Roth, DJ Drama, Don Cannon, King Mez | The Greenhouse Effect Vol. 2 | |
| "Cold World" | MellowHigh, Earl Sweatshirt | MellowHigh | |
| "Intoxicated Scarfaces" | 2014 | Dash | Double A-Side: Vol. 2 |
| "Where's Your Leader?" | Sean C & LV, Bun B, Prodigy, CharlieRed | Loud Dreams Vol. 1 | |
| "The Rap Monument" | Pusha T, Bryant Dope, Go Dreamer, Retch, Nipsey Hussle, Problem, Danny Brown, Meyhem Lauren, Raekwon, Vado, Kilo Kish, Flatbush Zombies, Renegade El Rey, Rockie Fresh, Pill, Bodega Bamz, Killer Mike, Del Harris, YG, Cyhi the Prynce, Young Thug, Aston Matthews, Prodigy, SL Jones, Nasty Nigel, Bobby Creekwater, Action Bronson, Heems, Mike G, Yak Ballz, Zebra Katz, Curtis Williams, Reese, Dave, LightSkinMac11, Alkebulan, CeeJ, Jace, Alexander Spit, ScottyATL, Dash | non-album single | |
| "American Gods" | 2015 | Ratking, Teddy, Slickyboy | 700-Fill |
| "UNTLD" | DonMonique, Wara from the NBHD | Thirst Trap | |
| "4:50 AM" | Dash, Domo Genesis | non-album single | |
| "Euphoria" | 2016 | Boys Noize | Mayday |
| "Where's Your Leader?" | Prodigy, Bun B, CharlieRed | RIP #2 | |
| "Hating on Gang" | AJ Tracey | Lil Tracey | |
| "Chase & Run" | Poetik Force | The Bottom Line | |
| "Passports" | 2017 | Hudson Mohawke | Silicon Valley |
| "My Life" | Budgie | The Good Book, Vol. 2 | |
| "Smoke" | 2018 | Bad Rabbits | non-album single |
| "Conversations"[13] | 2019 | Fifthgod, History, Dre Dollasz | The Fifth Tape |
| "Dope Spot" | 2020 | Masta Wu | Father EP |
| "Gas Face" | 2021 | Wiki, Navy Blue | Half God |
| "After Party" | Jay Worthy, T.F, Budgie | The Ballad of a Dopehead | |
| "Campfire" | 2022 | Domo Genesis, Evidence | Intros, Outros & Interludes |
| "SlowItDown" | Pink Siifu, Anwalk, Tyah, Big Rube | Gumbo'! (DELUXE'!!) | |
| "Cover Your Wounds" | Nyck Caution, AK the Savior | Little Nycky | |
| "Ken Patera" | Real Bad Man, Smoke DZA, Knowledge the Pirate | Mood Swings | |
| "The Residue" | Sonnyjim, Giallo Point | No Vi$ible Means of Income 2 | |
| "Runnin'" | Goya Gumbani, Kiina | Face In The Storm | |
| "Spaceship" | Flock Together | Taste the Sky - New York City | |
| "Whatever It Takes" | Huey Briss | non-album single | |
| "This 2 Shall Pass" | 2023 | Domo Genesis, Graymatter | What You Don't Get?! |
| "Scenic Route" | Wiki, Tony Seltzer | 14K Figaro | |
| "Too Afraid to Dance" | 2024 | Chuck Strangers | A Forsaken Lover's Plea |
References
edit- ^ "Remy Banks & Hannibal King - World Famous (Mixtape)". 2DOPEBOYZ. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ "Queens...Revisited". Children Of The Night. 27 March 2012.
- ^ "Listen to 'N1go,' New Music From World's Fair's Remy Banks - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ "WORLD'S FAIR - BASTARDS OF THE PARTY". foolsgoldrecs.com. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ Lyons, Patrick (18 May 2015). "Remy Banks - higher. - Download & Listen [New Mixtape]". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ "Billboard Twitter Emerging Artists". Billboard. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ "Did this in detroit".
- ^ "Queens...Revisited, by Children of the Night".
- ^ Price, Joe. "Remy Banks Shares 'The Phantom of Paradise' Mixtape f/ Wiki, Pink Siifu, and More". Complex. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
- ^ "100%, by Children of the Night".
- ^ "Where the Wild Things Are, by Children of the Night".
- ^ "Yes/No, by Children of the Night".
- ^ "The Fifth Tape Album".