Wiz Khalifa
Pittsburgh rapper known for laid-back stoner anthems and the number one hits "Black and Yellow" and "See You Again".
Key albums
Kush & Orange JuiceRolling PapersBlacc Hollywood
Key tracks
Black and YellowRoll UpYoung, Wild & Free (with Snoop Dogg)We Dem BoyzSee You Again (with Charlie Puth)
Who is Wiz Khalifa?
Wiz Khalifa (Cameron Thomaz) is a rapper from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the founder of the Taylor Gang crew.
Known for
His mixtape Kush & Orange Juice (2010), the number one hit "Black and Yellow" (2010) and the album Rolling Papers (2011). "See You Again" (2015) with Charlie Puth, from the Furious 7 soundtrack, spent twelve weeks at number one.
Style
Relaxed, melodic flows about weed, partying and the good life, over smooth, catchy beats.
Impact
Wiz Khalifa was one of the first rappers to build a fanbase mainly through free online mixtapes, and helped put Pittsburgh on the hip-hop map.
