Erica Banks

While attending Texas A&M University–Commerce as a nursing student, she recorded her first songs, leading to her to decide to drop out during her sophomore year to pursue her music career.

In April 2019, she signed with 1501 Certified Entertainment after playing a snippet of her song "Buss It" for the label's CEO, American former baseball player Carl Crawford, in an Instagram Live video.

[3] Despite after signing with 1501 Certified, two of her mixtapes – Pressure and Cocky on Purpose – were subsequently self-released between June and November of that year.

[7] In June 2023, Banks joined the eleventh season of the reality television series, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.

[8][9] Musically, she has been compared by fans to American rapper Megan Thee Stallion and Ti from the Taylor Girlz.

Banks in 2021