Life & family
Lloyd Banks is an American hip hop recording artist. He was a member of East Coast hip hop group G-Unit. G-Unit’s members also included 50 Cent and The Game. He is also known as Blue Hefner.
His father is African-American and his mother is Puerto Rican. He was raised in Queens, New York. His stage surname, Banks, was his great-grandfather’s surname. Also, his uncle used to say “that’s money in the bank” when listening to Lloyd rapping.