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Erica Banks<\/strong> is that gworl. And, whereas her identify and face have continuously been taking on the headlines, there\u2019s a facet to her that many individuals don\u2019t know, however most likely may relate to.<\/p>\n Banks, a local of Dallas, Texas, signed to 1501 Certified Entertainment within the spring of 2019 after enjoying a snippet of her viral hit \u201cBuss It\u201d for the label\u2019s CEO, Carl Crawford, on Instagram Live. Just a few months later, the tune was on nearly everybody\u2019s TikTookay and Instagram feeds catching the eye of celebrities, like Chloe Bailey, Monica<\/a>, Tracee Ellis Ross<\/a>, Gabrielle Union<\/a>, and lots of extra!<\/p>\n higher late than by no means \ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udd70 #bussitchallange<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/zRIO0CZghu<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 chloe x halle (@chloexhalle) January 21, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n However, \u201cBuss It\u201d wouldn\u2019t be the final time this Flow Queen went viral. It looks as if each different day she is both defending herself for one thing she has stated or for somebody she has dated.<\/p>\n A variety of of us are questioning issues that may solely be answered and defined by Miss Banks herself, which is why she sat down solely with The Director of Social Content for The Shade Room Teens, <\/em>Taylor Bickham,<\/strong> at SXSW to clear the air and provides her perspective of the conditions which have transpired over the previous yr or so, like her misunderstanding with Nicki Minaj<\/a>, her comparability to Megan Thee Stallion, even the incident when a video from her \u201cClose Friends\u201d was leaked<\/a>, and extra.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: You had a really busy yr final yr. There was rather a lot that went on. I wish to first discuss how this previous yr has affected your psychological well being.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Last yr was loopy for me. Really the entire three years has been loopy for me particularly if you find yourself within the media on a regular basis. When you might be within the media on a regular basis, it\u2019s type of like\u2026 you must be a sure type of particular person to a sure extent. So, as soon as my thoughts was wrapped round that it affected my psychological well being rather a lot as a result of for a minute I used to be like \u2018wow, I really can\u2019t be myself\u2019 with this explicit profession, and I’m simply not used to not being me. So, there\u2019s been quite a lot of occasions the place.. I wouldn\u2019t say I\u2019ve had an identification disaster however I\u2019ve went by means of occasions the place I\u2019m like, rattling, am I her or am I her? It takes a toll on you. I’m nonetheless human. I cry on a regular basis about quite a lot of various things. But, it has made me who I’m. And, I’m nonetheless standing three years later so.. You know.. Shoutout to the person upstairs.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Growing up within the limelight, it looks as if you continue to should reply for errors you made as a child. How does that make you are feeling? How do you cope with it?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Um\u2026 it makes me really feel just like the world is towards me. That\u2019s the way it feels. Of course, as a star\u2026 every thing I do is magnified. So, I’ve to be very conscious and cautious of how I say issues, and it may be a bit irritating typically as a result of I don\u2019t ever wish to come off, particularly to my followers, as this faux particular person, and that\u2019s why I\u2019m so actual and so vocal. But, I’ve realized, after going by means of issues to say issues a sure manner in case you\u2019re going to say it. Not a lot filter it.. But, don\u2019t be so\u2026 you [Erica] with it. Because typically being an excessive amount of of you’ll be able to rub individuals the improper manner, and also you don\u2019t at all times wish to try this. So, I\u2019ve realized rather a lot. The trade has undoubtedly taught me learn how to maneuver, additionally in a political manner. Where I’m now, I really feel like I’m in a really excellent spot. Even with the errors I\u2019ve made, I don\u2019t remorse something. I really feel like every thing is a studying expertise, and even my expertise, can educate another person eager to do music. At the tip of the day, you simply should take it with a grain of salt. It\u2019s nonetheless life. We\u2019re all nonetheless human and also you simply carry on shifting.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: I really feel prefer it\u2019s additionally not simply you being you, but additionally, individuals not understanding the place you might be from. So, there could also be issues which might be understood in Dallas that is probably not understood in New York.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Right! It\u2019s quite a lot of occasions that once I say sure issues that individuals from Down South understood it, however everybody else was type of like\u2026 \u201cwhy she say that!?\u201d You know? But, such as you stated, it simply is dependent upon who’s receiving it. Because, everybody goes to obtain it otherwise.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: With all of the issues that occurred and also you prioritizing your psychological well being, what would you recommend to different individuals which might be eager to be within the highlight?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> As far as psychological well being goes, I’d say to first know and perceive what you might be moving into. Look into it\u2026 ask about it\u2026 get with people who find themselves within the trade to allow them to perhaps offer you some type of perception earlier than going into it. The second factor can be to\u2026 I can\u2019t inform individuals to stay non secular.. Everyone isn\u2019t into that however for me, remaining non secular and at all times speaking to my God has labored for me. So, no matter faith you’ve I’d say faucet into that. That can provide you a heat comfy area to stay in and general encompass your self with individuals who wish to see you win. You know.. That issues. I really feel like\u2026 in case you encompass your self with individuals who don\u2019t wish to see you win\u2026 you\u2019re by no means going to win since you are your atmosphere.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: I like that you just stated that as a result of I wish to segue into the incident that occurred the place somebody uncovered one thing that was in your shut buddies. Did you must reevaluate your circle? What have been the stuff you needed to do when that incident occurred outdoors of the issues that occurred within the media?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Yeah completely I needed to reevaluate my circle which isn\u2019t very massive anyway. But, I needed to slim it down even smaller as a result of whoever I think about these individuals to be, they think about themselves one thing else, clearly. Which is just not a good friend. So, I needed to minimize some individuals off. You know.. It was no exhausting emotions. To at the present time I nonetheless don\u2019t know.. I’d like to know.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: I used to be about to ask, do you know who?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I don\u2019t know\u2026 I’ve like three contenders however I can\u2019t pin it on no one. You know? And, I’m not the particular person to be like, you probably did it! You know what I\u2019m saying? So, no matter f\u2014 it. If I discover out later, I’ll discover out later, however I simply needed to minimize my circle down and now we’re all the way down to a circle that\u2019s not very massive.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: With this incident that occurred, I do know you discuss it rather a lot within the media of it being a misunderstanding of what you have been saying and it being a violation of privateness, so what did you imply precisely?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Yeah, so lots of people, particularly in case you don\u2019t know me, have been misunderstood.. It was taken out of context\u2026 and me, like I stated in my final interview, I’m very non filtered. When I communicate it comes off nonetheless the hell I would like it to particularly if I do know you and I do know you already know me so you understand how i imply it. But so far as the kind of ladies I used to be referring to was really\u2026 my sort, actually. Because some individuals know, some individuals don\u2019t know.. I like women and men. So, once I go to the membership, I like eye sweet so I’m going to go off of what I feel is cool for me once I get house and I wish to \u2026. But, as I stated in my final interview, every thing isn\u2019t at all times concerning the look of one thing. But, me coming into the trade.. I began to imagine that.. Like okay\u2026 this sh\u2014 DO matter. It do matter what you appear to be. It do matter what you’ve on, and I took on that thought course of simply from being within the trade and the way it’s and I type of took it upon myself and pondering perhaps that is how I’m purported to do it, so that is the sort I would like. So, I began to observe what was \u201cindustry\u201d, which isn\u2019t even me however you already know, I felt like I fell into that simply by being consumed with what I’m round. But now, I simply don\u2019t even press it. If you wish to come out with Erica Banks, cool. Because it was misconstrued and I don\u2019t need individuals to really feel like I’m that sort of lady as a result of i\u2019m actually not. So now, it don\u2019t even matter. Come in case you come. If I feel you wonderful, we are able to get it on later. It\u2019s simply not that deep.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Well with that being stated, what’s your sort?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I like.. Real juicy. I like.. Bouncy. It don\u2019t should be a BBL. Sh\u2014 I ain\u2019t at all times had a BBL, so you already know.. Some of the women I\u2019ve been with ain\u2019t had no BBL. Let\u2019s minimize the BBL sh\u2014 out. I really feel like as soon as I bought a BBL. I turned the BBL lady, and it\u2019s by no means that. Skin complexion doesn’t matter. We like all ethnicities. We like Latinos.. We like brownskin\u2026 I\u2019ve by no means tried a white lady although\u2026<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: What about persona smart? What do you cling to?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Personality smart.. I cling to bubbly. I like social. I don\u2019t like somebody who is simply too quiet. I don\u2019t like no one who don\u2019t prefer to drink. If you don\u2019t do what I love to do, I don\u2019t wish to kick it. Love a reasonably smile.. Don\u2019t should be veneers. I’ve to say rather a lot this as a result of they act like I’m so particular with what I like in my life. As lengthy as she humorous, prefer to have time, she my sort of lady.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Okay, so what about from a man\u2019s perspective?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks: Guys\u2026 I like somebody who is tough working. I like somebody who is knowing. Secure\u2026 Let me say that once more\u2026 SECURE. As far as seems to be, I don\u2019t even actually know what my sort is with dudes as a result of I’ll get a dude that appears like this.. And subsequent week I get a man that appears like that. Even rising up my mother used to inform me.. I don\u2019t even know what you want forreal since you at all times simply bringing anyone in right here. So, I don\u2019t actually have a bodily necessities for a dude. If I like him, I like him.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: If you might shoot your shot at one superstar (male or feminine) who would it not be?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> You know what.. if it was a girl\u2026 I really like me some Erica Mena. Erica Mena is one thing to do.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: I really feel like it might be irritating up to now somebody with the identical identify as me.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I.. suppose that type of would. I by no means performed that \u2014 that might be a bit bizarre! I’d most likely discover one other identify to name her\u2026 a cute little nickname or one thing. I met her a few weeks in the past, and her vitality was simply so vibrant.. bubbly\u2026. what I like! I used to be like you already know\u2026 I may see myself together with her..<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: How does your loved ones cope with the media storm once they see you within the headlines or going viral?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> They name me on a regular basis. I be telling them \u201cmom and dad you don\u2019t have to call me it\u2019s cool today. I know y\u2019all see me on the blogs, but it\u2019s cool.\u201d But, when it first began occurring they might name me and be like \u201cE, are you okay? We know this is a lot. We know this isn\u2019t you. Just understand this is going to happen forever, just block it out.\u201d You know they’re nonetheless my dad and mom in order that they wish to guarantee that I\u2019m comfy or that I\u2019m good. But at this level, all of us type of perceive that that is what my life is now, in order that they don\u2019t actually panic anymore. They simply name to verify on me to guarantee that I\u2019m good when stuff does occur.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: So you talked about earlier that in case you needed to be on this job, on this trade, that\u2019s what this seems to be like, however in case you needed to decide one other job, what different profession would you’ve chosen?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I’d have been an entrepreneur. I’d have opened a nail store, which I nonetheless wish to do. I’d have opened a magnificence provide. I’d have most likely bought hair. I’d do garments, for certain. I’d get into my cooking factor\u2026 most likely promote plates.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: You can prepare dinner??<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> What?!<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: What\u2019s your finest dish?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Baked Chicken!<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Haha, okay you discuss getting quite a lot of consideration and backlash for having a BBL, and that is quite common within the trade, however could be very categorized, so inform me what made you make the choice to get a BBL?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Oh lady once I was in highschool, I knew I used to be going to do it.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Really??<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> What? Yes! I knew I used to be going to do. And, I knew I used to be going to do it as a result of I knew what I needed to appear to be. But, I additionally knew that I didn\u2019t wish to go to the fitness center and do it. Because I went to the fitness center once I signed with 1501. They had me within the fitness center for six months, and after these six months I used to be like, I’m uninterested in sweating out my frontal each day. I’m uninterested in spending cash on a wig each two days as a result of I’m sweating on the fitness center. I’m beginning to look good however I’m uninterested in this sh\u2014. They had me selecting up tires, and working relays. I\u2019m like this ain\u2019t my cup of tea. I\u2019d slightly simply get it performed. So, I bought me some cash and I went and bought it performed<\/a>. I do know lots of people would suppose I bought it performed due to what I do. But, i didn\u2019t know at 16 I’d be rapping. But, I knew at 16, I needed a BBL.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Did you discuss to your dad and mom about it if you have been 16?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Oh yeah! My mama was like \u201cyou don\u2019t need to do that\u201d. She used to point out me photos of botched butts and inform me that is what’s going to occur to me. She nonetheless try this.. I\u2019m like lady\u2026<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Were you frightened about the way it could prove?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Um.. I used to be a bit freaked out when she first began exhibiting me as a result of they’d a TV present about that. She used to make me watch that too. But, I was scared with what I noticed on TV, however i might at all times suppose\u2026\u201dI don\u2019t suppose God gone let that occur to me\u201d and I imply you already know\u2026 I additionally really feel like no matter occurs.. purported to occur. God forbid something dangerous occur to me however I’d inform her I really feel what you saying however I’m simply gone strive it simply to see.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: In phrases of younger women, how can they nonetheless love their pure our bodies in a world the place we are able to make these sorts of changes? What can be your suggestion to them to have the ability to nonetheless love their our bodies, right now?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I’d say to younger women. Wait till you grow old to see what you appear to be. You would possibly like your physique by 23. And, in case you don\u2019t, otherwise you wish to improve it, by all means accomplish that. It\u2019s your physique. Whatever you wish to do with it.. Whether you wish to preserve it pure\u2026 get a BBL\u2026 or no matter. But, so far as loving your self.. I’d say it begins there.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: I really feel like lots of people really feel like, \u201cI will love myself more if this happens\u201d, however in case you don\u2019t love your self earlier than you get a BBL, you most likely received\u2019t after.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks<\/strong>: Exactly.. It begins inside. I used to be glad inside earlier than I bought a BBL, so now it most likely seems to be like I\u2019m cocky as hell. But, I used to be already glad so it simply began on the within.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Now, let\u2019s get into this Nicki Minaj scenario as a result of you’re a Barb, proper?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Yes I’m.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: And, you’re a proud Barb no matter every thing that\u2019s occurred, so what was the misunderstanding?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Girl\u2026. You know I\u2019ve stated this too, quite a lot of occasions individuals are misunderstood once they don\u2019t know one another. Or, once they\u2019ve by no means spoken to one another, so like, if I by no means met you and also you made a press release about me or no matter and I don\u2019t know you. I may most likely take it the improper manner as a result of I don\u2019t know you. I don\u2019t know the way you meant it. But with my scenario, lengthy story brief\u2026 I agreed with a press release that an individual stated and once I agreed with them\u2026. I used to be simply being a brilliant fan of Nicki Minaj. And, I\u2019m similar to\u2026 I’d like to work with Nicki Minaj<\/a>. That\u2019s actually all it was. I feel it was misunderstood on her finish simply because we don\u2019t know one another. So it most likely got here off.. However it did to her, however no matter that I\u2019m nonetheless a Barb. I nonetheless know each phrase. I\u2019m nonetheless listening to \u201cRed Ruby Da Sleeze\u201d. I don\u2019t care what the web say. They like to say \u201coh she\u2019s just doing that for the feature\u201d or \u201coh she\u2019s still trying to do this. That\u2019s dead.\u201d And, I\u2019m like if it\u2019s useless, let or not it’s useless, however I\u2019m nonetheless a fan.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: So, regardless in case you bought a function together with her or not, you\u2019d nonetheless be a fan?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks<\/strong>: I’d nonetheless be a die-hard Nicki Minaj fan. But, she higher name me lol.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Are you continue to blocked<\/a>?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks<\/strong>: Girl, yeah.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Have you reached out since?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I reached out that very same day from my cooking web page<\/a>, however I haven\u2019t heard from her since then, so no.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: So, in case you may say one thing to Nicki proper now, what would it not be?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Um\u2026 I don\u2019t know\u2026 if I needed to come off the highest. I’d be like.. \u201cNow girl\u2026 you know\u201d. You know? I’d come at her like an actual particular person. It wouldn\u2019t even be scripted. I’d simply be like, \u201cGirl, you know what I meant. Why you do that?\u201d You know\u2026 I’d type of do it on a joking tip as a result of that\u2019s simply my persona. I really feel like she would perceive me if we spoke like how me and you might be talking versus Instagram.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Outside of the issues that\u2019s occurred with Nicki, one other rap lady that comes up along with your identify rather a lot is Megan The Stallion. How do you are feeling concerning the comparability? Do y\u2019all have a relationship? Is this \u201cbeef\u201d simply one thing the web made up?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Honestly how I really feel about it’s that I\u2019m honored to be in comparison with somebody of such a excessive caliber. Because let\u2019s be actual.. She\u2019s superb. Her music is superb. She\u2019s doing her factor. Salute to her. But, in relation to the comparisons, it\u2019s simply one thing the individuals are going to do. You know.. And, with the web, you must let the web do what it\u2019s gone do,<\/a> and that\u2019s be messy. That\u2019s flip individuals towards one another. We don\u2019t have an issue. We\u2019ve by no means met in particular person, which is loopy to suppose if you have a look at the web and what they\u2019ve stated. I feel I actually allowed the web to devour me with that \u2014 with the entire considered being towards her. I began to really feel like.. \u201cDamn, do we really have a problem?\u201d and someday I noticed\u2026 we actually don\u2019t. We really had a dialog again in 2020. Very temporary. Just heartfelt. Just sharing coronary heart to coronary heart lady sh\u2014. But, apart from that. Nah, we haven\u2019t spoken. It\u2019s simply an web factor.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Do you are feeling just like the web and trade does that rather a lot with ladies? Putting them towards one another?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I feel it\u2019s as a result of they know ladies are catty, and really egotistical. And, they know the boys don\u2019t actually care about all of that. Men aren\u2019t going to trip on the web all day about who higher. They don\u2019t care about that. They\u2019re males. That\u2019s not one thing they even feed into. If something they gone dap one another up, and go kick it on the studio. But women, when any individual say they’re higher than any individual else, it\u2019s like World War III. I feel the web does this with the ladies as a result of they know the ladies are going to go for it.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: It\u2019s the fiftieth Anniversary of Hip Hop. I wish to segue a bit bit and discuss your journey into Hip Hop. What made you wish to hone into that?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Honestly.. it was Nicki Minaj! I used to be within the fifth grade, and I feel it was the Drake \u201cBest I Ever Had (Remix)\u201d that she was on, and I used to be like\u2026 who is that this lady singing on right here?! I prefer it! And, then it turned out to be Nicki Minaj. You know\u2026 I\u2019m in like fifth grade. I\u2019m like.. 11 years previous, and I\u2019m seeing this Barbie lady in pink rap and now I wish to do it. I\u2019ll always remember I bought me a composition e-book two days after listening to that tune, and I needed to do what she was doing. I simply began writing raps. Like, my mother nonetheless bought the composition books. So yeah\u2026 she was my greatest inspiration. Growing up, I listened to her [Nicki], Missy Elliot, Lil Wayne, Drake\u2026 the entire Young Money period I used to be locked in. Everybody had their very own type. Even at the moment, they nonetheless do. They have been an enormous inspiration on why I went into rap.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: With it being Women\u2019s History Month, who’s your Mount Rushmore of Female Rappers?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks<\/strong>: It can be Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliot. Hmmm\u2026 I\u2019mma should go along with Eve. Then, MC Lyte and Queen Latifah.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: What Hip Hop Album Changed Your Life?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> What Hip Hop album modified my life\u2026 Pink Friday. Pink Friday, for certain. \u201cSave Me\u201d and \u201cRight Thru Me\u201d\u2026. did rather a lot for me. Even the mixtapes, like.. Chile\u2026 I\u2019m a Barb. Come on.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: I wish to discuss to you about \u201cBuss It\u201d going viral.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I really like speaking about it. That\u2019s like my little one.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Everyone hopped on it!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> What\u2019s loopy is.. I didn\u2019t even like \u201cBuss It\u201d. I wasn\u2019t going to place it out. I had my complete tracklist and I trashed it as a result of it wasn\u2019t adequate. And, once I signed with 1501, Carl and D-Boy, my supervisor\u2026 they have been like, \u201cNah, this is hard. We need to put this out. This is good.\u201d And, I\u2019m like \u201cAhhh\u2026 Whatever\u201d I personally really feel like \u201cToot That\u201d is a greater tune. Or, on the time I did. So, we put it out and it went viral in below six months, and it was loopy. It was overwhelming<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: So, who hopped on the problem that you just have been enthusiastic about?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> Girl.. Tracee Ellis Ross. I used to be like what the f\u2014. Like, Gabrielle Union\u2026 what the f\u2014-. Monica\u2026 what the f\u2014-. Everybody was simply tuned in. But, I feel at that time is once I began to really feel like\u2026 okay that is working. Maybe I’m purported to be doing this. Damn, I didn\u2019t even like this tune and it\u2019s doing this. It gave me confidence as an artist, too, as a result of I didn\u2019t just like the tune. So, now, even sh\u2014 that I don\u2019t like, I nonetheless put it out.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: It\u2019s loopy that you just didn\u2019t just like the tune.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> I hated it. I nonetheless hate it, lol.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Really, why??<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> It\u2019s simply I felt like I may do rather a lot higher. But, like in at the moment\u2019s world, it looks as if the less complicated music is what individuals need. If I bought on the \u201cBuss It\u201d beat at the moment. It can be a lot more durable.<\/p>\n Taylor Bickham: Do it. You popping out with a \u201cBuss It\u201d Remix?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Erica Banks:<\/strong> That can be exhausting, huh? You may need stated one thing. You may need simply did one thing proper there.<\/p>\n #BussItProblem<\/a> \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25\ud83e\udd23\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n\n
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Erica Banks Reflects On How This Past Year Affected Her Mental Health<\/h3>\n
Erica Banks Says She Would Shoot Her Shot With Erica Mena<\/h3>\n
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Erica Banks Says That She Would Have Been An Entrepreneur If She Didn\u2019t Become A Rapper<\/h3>\n
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Erica Banks Says She Wanted A BBL At 16 Before Becoming A Rapper<\/h3>\n
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Erica Banks Says She Will Still Be A Die-Hard \u201cBarb\u201d Whether She Gets A Feature From Nicki Minaj, Or Not<\/h3>\n
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Erica Banks Gives Megan The Stallion Her Flowers & Deads Any Beef Rumors<\/h3>\n
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Erica Banks Reflects On Her Journey To Hip Hop & How Nicki Minaj Inspired Her In fifth Grade<\/h3>\n
Erica Banks Talks About \u201cBuss It\u201d Going Viral & How She Hated The Song<\/h3>\n
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