Biography
The Wiz Khalifa School Wiz Khalifa is not distinguished by the famous School of School. And although by 2017 the artist entered the top three rappers, watching clips of which on YouTube exceed 1 billion, a man belongs to his own success with indifference. To subsend the public, the artist even removes the film, where throughout the plot recks marijuana for a couple with a sneezer Dogg.Childhood and youth
Cameron Jibril Thomaz, later famous as Wiz Khalifa, was born in the city of Minot, located in Dakota. The boy was born on September 8, 1987.
Parents, both employees in the Armed Forces, divorced when Cameron turned 3 years old. From this point on, the child was waiting for permanent moving from one military base to another. During the first years of life, the boy managed to visit Germany, Japan and England.
Conscious attempts to create their own composition Cameron took in 9, and at the age of 12, the boy recorded the first track on the Father's amateur studio. In high school classes, the family of a novice rapper finally settled in Pittsburgh.
Music
In parallel with the study, the young man spent a lot of time on the local recording studio "I.D. Labs. " In the same period, Cameron took a pseudonym by choosing as a new name "WIZ Khalifa" (transmitting "transmitting wisdom").
The unusual flow of text attracted the attention of hip-hop-producers. The first who saw the future star in a teenager was Benji Greenberg - a former assistant executive director "L.A. Reid. " The man had just launched his own independent label and was looking for original performers.
Under the auspices of a new acquaintance WIZ Khalifa records several little-known singles, but the popularity came to Raper, when a mixtape "Prince of the City: Welcome to Pistolvania" was on sale. And the next step towards the world glory was the solo album "Show and Prove". The plate quickly gained success and even awarded the mention in the famous music journal "ROLLING STONE".
Summer 2007 has become a sign in the biography of the artist. With Benji Greenberg Wiz Khalifa signs a contract with the label "Warner Bros. Records. " The major presented the industry inspired by the success of the artist, sponsor the release of the single "Young'n on His Grind". The next joint creation is the song "Say Yeah" - even falls into the "Billboard's Hot Rap Tracks" rating.
However, in 2009, in its own concert WIZ Khalifa declares fans that leaves the label. Rapper returns to the already tested Rostrum Records, headed by Greenberg.
The next year was marked by the release of the BLACK AND YELLOW single, dedicated to the hockey team of Pittsburgh. The composition quickly flew to the first places of the "Billboard Hot 100" rating. No less successfully achieved the album "Rolling Papers", released in 2011. The collection took the second place in Billboard 200, 197 thousand copies of the disk were sold during the first week.
By 2014, WIZ Khalifa rightfully secured the place among top rappers. Like most hip-hop performers, a man has repeatedly turned out to be behind bars. Another arrest almost threw the online release of Mikstepa "28 Grams". The artist was detained for the storage of marijuana, but let go in a couple of hours.
In the same year, several songs recorded in a duet with Raper Juicy J. The song "KK" became the capital single to the album "Blac Hollywood", and the Shell Shocked track was created specifically for the film "Ninja Turtles". Kill The Noise, Madsonic and Ty Dolla also joined the work on said Soundtrack.
In 2015, Wiz Khalifa conquers the 'Billboard Hot 100' rating. This time, the track "See You Again" lasted in Chart 12 weeks, breaking the results of rap compositions of other artists. The song became a soundtrack for the film "Fast and Furious 7" and devoted to the memory of the deceased actor Paul Walker. A touching work was nominated twice to MTV Mushes Awards, but did not receive a reward.
In 2016, the musician entered the group working on another famous sauntecom. The title song for the film "Suckers Suicide" was called "Sucker for Pain". The track recorded, in addition to Wiz Khalifa, Logic, Ty Dolla Sign, Lil Wayne, as well as the group "Imagine Dragons" and "X Ambassadors".
The resulting composition was awarded praise from the Rolling Stone music magazine. Not every performer for the entire career was honored to be honored twice appear on the pages of the authoritative publication.
Personal life
In March 2013, rapper played a wedding with an actress and model Amber Rose. Before marriage, the couple has already met 2 years. In 2012, young people experienced the tragedy - the Ember had miscarriage. And in February 2013, the spouse gave birth to a hip-hop performer of the Son. The boy was named Sebastian Taylor Thomas.
After a year and a half, the Ember was submitted for divorce. American tabloids stated that the cause of parting was mutual treason, but the actress refuted the information. The woman wrote in his own Twitter, which kept her husband loyalty. But WIZ Khalifa, according to his wife, could not boast such behavior.
Again about the personal life of Rapper spoke in 2017. The artist began relations with the Brazilian model Isabella Guendes. After 8 months, the pair broke up. Reason: Isabella argued that Wiz Khalifa changed her with her ex. And although the names were not called, the press is confident that it is about Amber Rose.
WIZ Khalifa now
In 2018, rapper and does not think to change the image of a "bad guy" for something more depletive. "Instagram" hip-hop artist Polon photo, on which Wiz Khalifa smoke Marijuana and boasts jewelry. A man spends a lot of time with her son, and in an interview tries to avoid those who affect personal life.
Artist's fans are waiting for the release of a new album, the release of which is scheduled for July 2018. The first single from the new record is already posted on music online platforms. The composition "420 Freestyle" WIZ Khalifa almost did not modify. The man read freestyle and released a song in the raw form. And the second track called "Real Rich" Rapper has recorded together with Gucci Mane and actively promotes creation in social networks.
Discography
- 2006 - "Show and Prove"
- 2009 - "Deal or No Deal"
- 2011 - "Rolling Papers"
- 2012 - "O.N.I.F.C."
- 2014 - "Blacc Hollywood"
- 2016 - "Khalifa"
- 2018 - "Rolling Papers 2"