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Azealia Banks is having a phenomenal year so far with several magazine covers, a hot mixtape and a lipstick launch under her belt. The Harlem native also collaborated with two big music superstars -- Kanye West and Lady Gaga.

Azealia Banks has quite a relationship with fashion. Her unique look has earned praise from fashionistas, and over the summer, she was anointed the face of Alexander Wang's T diffusion line. She also had her very own shade of limited edition lipstick from MAC. Now, the outspoken rapper, known for her Twitter tiffs with other artists, has turned her rage to Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana

Azealia Banks brings her cowgirl style back to her beloved '212' hometown in the video for 'Luxury.'

Azealia Banks is caught in another Twitter feud, this time with a remixer named Munchi over the song 'Esta Noche.' The song, which appears on the '212' rapper's mixtape 'Fantasea,' was supposed to be released on Tuesday via iTunes but Munchi thwarted those plans.

Girl power! Up and coming “It” rapper Azealia Banks has revealed that she has indeed worked on a song for Lady Gaga while denying that she did the same for Gaga’s fellow pop diva Rihanna.

Azealia Banks has been summoned to the Throne. The Harlem rapper informed her fans on Twitter that Kanye West requested her appearance in Hawaii. “When Kanye West Calls…. You Go To Honolulu,” she tweeted to her followers.

With all of these magazine covers you would think that Azealia Banks is releasing her debut album real soon. Sadly, that’s not the case. The pop vixen announced on Twitter that she will release her new LP ‘Broke with Expensive Taste’ in the first quarter of 2013.

Azealia Banks maybe pop music’s newest “It” girl, but the young superstar had it rough growing up in New York. In her recent cover story for Dazed & Confused magazine, the ’212′ rapper opens up about her abusive childhood.

Not only is Azealia Banks a controversial figure in the social-networking community, she also is raising eyebrows overseas with a risqué Dazed & Confused magazine cover. According to the U.K.’s The Telegraph, the mag’s August issue has been banned in seven different countries.

Azealia Banks is not letting her Twitter spat with Jim Jones died down. The ’212′ rapper is now throwing lyrical shots at him on her dis track ‘Succubi.’ The song was release just days after the two Harlem rappers were arguing over the definition of the word “vamp.”

Duty calls for Azealia Banks. The up and coming rapper had to turn down the opportunity to tour with Nicki Minaj on the European leg of the latter’s Pink Friday arena tour. WTF? Is she cray cray? Nah, turns out she is still working on her debut platter, ‘Broke With Expensive Taste.’ While it has to sting to pass up to the chance to tour with Minaj, Banks needs to get the record done.

Uber “It” rapper Azealia Banks is the face of designer Alexander Wang’s diffusion line, dubbed “T.” What a pairing, since Banks is one of the hottest, up and coming names in pop music and Wang is a favorite designer among young and stylish celebs.

Rapper Azealia Banks is making huge waves in the music game with her fiery rhymes and sassy attitude. The Harlem, N.Y., native has been able to carve a niche and separate herself from the Nicki Minaj comparisons. Just watch her video for ‘Liquorice’ and you can see that she’s far from a Harajuku Barbie.

Rapper M.I.A. has been dropping a slew of remixes this past week for her latest single ‘Bad Girls,’ which will all appear on her ‘Bad Girls — The Remixes’ EP (due out on July 3). M.I.A.’s newest remix was crafted by Danja’s production company N.A.R.S. and it features Missy Elliott and Azealia Banks — two ladies who know how to spit lyrical hot fire.