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"On Fire" is the first single from Lloyd Banks' debut album, The Hunger for More. It quickly became a nationwide hit and cemented Lloyd Banks' name in the Hip Hop scene. The single peaked inside the top ten in the U. S., reaching #8. The song samples "The Champ", performed by The Mohawks.


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2004
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Lloyd Banks

Christopher Charles Lloyd (born April 30, 1982), better known by his stage name Lloyd Banks, is an American hip hop recording artist and member of East Coast hip hop group G-Unit along with childhood friends and fellow American rappers 50 Cent and Tony Yayo. Raised in South Jamaica, Queens, he dropped out of high school in 1998. G-Unit released two albums, Beg for Mercy in 2003 and T.O.S. (Terminate on Sight) in 2008. Banks released his first solo album The Hunger for More in 2004 with the top ten hit single "On Fire". He followed with Rotten Apple in 2006 and left Interscope Records 2009. In 2010 G-Unit signed with EMI to distribute Banks third studio album H.F.M. 2 (Hunger for More 2), which was released on November 22, 2010. more »

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Artist
"On Fire" is a song by the American rapper Lloyd Banks.
Debut Album
It was released in 2004, as part of Banks' debut album "The Hunger for More."
Label
The song was released under the record labels "Interscope" and "G-Unit Records."
Chart Success
"On Fire" peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Banks' most successful solo single to date.
Popular Demand
Based on the popularity of the song, "On Fire" was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Genre Classification
The song falls under the hip hop genre.
Featured Artists
"On Fire" features vocals from the artist 50 Cent.
Production
The song was produced by Eminem and Kwame.
Music Video
The music video for "On Fire" was directed by Jessy Terrero, who has worked with multiple hip-hop artists.
Sampled Song
"On Fire" contains a sample of the song "The Champ" by The Mohawks.
Awards
Although the song did not win any awards, it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rap Solo Performance in 2005.
Game Soundtrack
"On Fire" was included in the soundtrack for the video game, Madden NFL 2005.
Signature Song
"On Fire" remains one of Lloyd Banks’ signature songs and helped establish his solo career post G-Unit.
Various Remixes
Over the years, the song has been remixed by various artists, demonstrating its enduring popularity.

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