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** Her breakdown following her performance on ''Wild 'n Out'' had her cancel ''Fantasea [=II=]: The Second Wave''. Fortunately several singles from the mixtape is being released somewhat sporadically.

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** Her breakdown following her performance on ''Wild 'n Out'' had her cancel ''Fantasea [=II=]: The Second Wave''. Fortunately several singles from the mixtape is being released somewhat sporadically.sporadically.
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* RoleEndingMisdemeanor: She was axed from a UK festival she was intended to headline after a series of racially offensive and homophobic tweets directed at Music/ZaynMalik. The backlash was bad enough that she was nearly even banned from entering the UK entirely by the Home Office.
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* PromotedFanboy: Inverted: Azealia has been said to be a big Music/BlocParty fan; [[RecordProducer Bloc Party's frequent collaborator, Paul Epworth]], is producing her debut album. "Bambi" is the first-released fruit of their labor.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Recorded collaborations with Music/LadyGaga and Disclosure that never got released due to conflicts between Azealia and those artists. A collaboration with Music/LilKim was also apparently in the works but never came to light.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Recorded collaborations with Music/LadyGaga and Disclosure that never got released due to conflicts between Azealia and those artists. A collaboration with Music/LilKim was also apparently in the works but never came to light.light.
** Her breakdown following her performance on ''Wild 'n Out'' had her cancel ''Fantasea [=II=]: The Second Wave''. Fortunately several singles from the mixtape is being released somewhat sporadically.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Recorded collaborations with Music/LadyGaga and {{Music/Disclosure}} that never got released due to conflicts between Azealia and those artists. A collaboration with Music/LilKim was also apparently in the works but never came to light.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Recorded collaborations with Music/LadyGaga and {{Music/Disclosure}} Disclosure that never got released due to conflicts between Azealia and those artists. A collaboration with Music/LilKim was also apparently in the works but never came to light.

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* AcclaimedFlop: ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' received positive reviews from critics and fans and appeared on several year-end best lists for 2014, but peaked at #30 on the Billboard 200 and didn't produce any charting singles. Granted, it was an independent release

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* AcclaimedFlop: ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' received positive reviews from critics and fans and appeared on several year-end best lists for 2014, but peaked at #30 on the Billboard 200 and didn't produce any charting singles. Granted, it was an independent releaserelease with relatively little promotion.



* ExecutiveMeddling: Suffered from this with her label, Universal Music, leading to ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' suffering DevelopmentHell. It got so bad that in early 2014 she [[http://pitchfork.com/news/53727-azealia-banks-begs-to-be-dropped-from-universal/ literally begged the label to drop her]] on Twitter.

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* ExecutiveMeddling: Suffered from this with her label, Universal Music, leading to ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' suffering DevelopmentHell. It got so bad that in early 2014 she [[http://pitchfork.com/news/53727-azealia-banks-begs-to-be-dropped-from-universal/ literally begged the label to drop her]] on Twitter.Twitter.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Recorded collaborations with Music/LadyGaga and {{Music/Disclosure}} that never got released due to conflicts between Azealia and those artists. A collaboration with Music/LilKim was also apparently in the works but never came to light.

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* DevelopmentHell: ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' had been in the works for years, though it had a surprise release.

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* AcclaimedFlop: ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' received positive reviews from critics and fans and appeared on several year-end best lists for 2014, but peaked at #30 on the Billboard 200 and didn't produce any charting singles. Granted, it was an independent release
* ChartDisplacement: "212" is by far her most well-known song, but in the US it never charted anywhere, whereas "Chasing Time" reached #12 on the Dance charts. Averted in most other countries where it is her highest-charting song.
* DevelopmentHell: ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' had been in the works for years, though it had a surprise release. It was originally slated for release in late 2012 and ended up being released in late 2014.
* ExecutiveMeddling: Suffered from this with her label, Universal Music, leading to ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' suffering DevelopmentHell. It got so bad that in early 2014 she [[http://pitchfork.com/news/53727-azealia-banks-begs-to-be-dropped-from-universal/ literally begged the label to drop her]] on Twitter.
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* DevelopmentHell: ''Broke With Expensive Taste'' had been in the works for years, though it had a surprise release.

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