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David Banner: Swag (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 09/15/2011

Mississippi producer/rapper David Banner hits everyone upside the head with the visual to his latest buzzing track "Swag," in which he calls out hip-hop's hipster wave led by the likes of Lil B The Based God, Odd Future, and Kreayshawn. In the Jonathan Andrade-directed video, Banner swings at his young peers. It begins with the rapper standing with a bat and drapped in clothing labels,... |
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David Banner, Estelle Collaborate On Song For Mercedes-Benz

Music ♦ Posted 04/14/2011

Mississippi rapper/producer David Banner, Estelle and singer Daley recently collaborated together on a brand new song, and music video, exclusively for Mercedes-Benz. Producing the track, Banner infused a modern day interpretation of the classic Janis Joplin track, "Mercedes Benz," which he called "something special." "That's why they call it soul music, you can't put an equation to what we just did ... when we first... |
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David Banner To Be Inducted Into Mississippi Musician Hall of Fame

Music ♦ Posted 01/19/2011

In a private ceremony being held in Jackson, Mississippi on Wednesday evening (January 19), rapper David Banner is among a select number of artists being inducted into the Mississippi Musician Hall of Fame (MMHF). "For so long, we travel around the world as artists trying to find our place in the scheme of things. There is nothing like being recognized at home," Banner said of... |
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Album Charts: Jamie Foxx, Keyshia Cole Earn Highest Debuts On Billboard 200

Music ♦ Posted 12/30/2010

For yet another week, Taylor Swift topped the Billboard 200 albums chart, followed by singer Susan Boyle, both of whom help down the no. 1 and 2 position, respectively. However, there are a few new releases from the likes of Jamie Foxx, Keyshia Cole, Keri Hilson, Ghostface Killah, and David Banner. After opening at no. 3 last week, Michael Jackson's Michael was down two spots... |
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David Banner Pens Editorial About Hypocrisy Over The Term 'Terrorist'

Life / Culture ♦ Posted 05/29/2010

Mississippi's David Banner sent over this editorial he wrote over the hypocrisy in America's use of the term "terrorist," as the 15th anniversary of the infamous 1995 Oklahoma City bombing rolled by last month. Read it below, and make sure to keep an eye out for Banner's upcoming collaborative album with 9th Wonder, titled Death of a Pop Star, due out this... |
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David Banner Talks 'Death of a Pop Star,' Feeling Trapping Musically

Videos ♦ Posted 05/24/2010

In this interview clip, David Banner takes time out from a studio session to discuss his upcoming collaborative album with 9th Wonder, Death Of A Pop Star. He discusses the vision for the project, creating his own musical balance, feeling trapped in rap music, and much more. The album is due in the... |
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David Banner Explains Constant Album Delays, Diversifies Portfolio

Entertainment, Music ♦ Posted 11/19/2007

David Banner's fourth album seems like its release date just keeps being pushed back and it has, but according to the producer / rapper / actor, there's a reason for it. Making a stop at Hennessy's Flaunt Your Taste party in Los Angeles on Friday (November 16) recently, Banner explained that his new album, The... |
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David Banner's Speech To Congress Over Hip-Hop Lyrics

Music, Politics ♦ Posted 09/27/2007

David Banner was among the few voices for hip-hop that spoke at a recent hearing in front of Congress over the lyrics of the genre. We've obtained a full transcript of his testimony. Read it below: Good afternoon Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee. My name is David Banner. I am an artist for... |
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David Banner To Tell The Greatest Story Ever Told

Music ♦ Posted 07/26/2007

Mississippi's David Banner is gearing up for the fall release of his anticipated new SRC/Universal album, Greatest Story Ever Told. The new album will be the rapper's fifth and will follow up 2005's Certified. It will feature a cast of talented stars including Chris Brown, Jim Jones, UGK, Cool & Dre, Nitti and singer Akon,... |
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