Wiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa was born on September 8, 1987.

After living in various countries due to his parents' military service, Khalifa settled in Pittsburgh around 1996, attending Taylor Allderdice High School.

The individual was discovered on September 8, 2004.

In 2005, Wiz Khalifa signed with Rostrum Records.

Wiz Khalifa got his first tattoo on April 20, 2005.

Wiz Khalifa released his first album on March 21, 2006.

On March 21, 2007, Wiz Khalifa signed to Warner Bros Records and later released two mixtapes through Rostrum Records titled Grow Season and Prince Of The City 2.

In July 2007, Wiz Khalifa released the mixtape 'Grow Season' through Rostrum Records, further establishing his presence in the music industry.

On November 20, 2007, Wiz Khalifa released 'Prince of the City 2' mixtape, showcasing his versatility and creativity as an artist.

In 2008, Wiz Khalifa's single 'Say Yeah' from Warner Bros. Records gained popularity, reaching notable positions on music charts and incorporating samples from 'Better Off Alone' by Alice Deejay.

On July 31, 2009, Wiz Khalifa announced his separation from Warner Bros. Records during a performance in Pittsburgh, emphasizing his independence and creative freedom moving forward.

Wiz Khalifa released the mixtape How Fly in collaboration with rapper Curren$y, showcasing a more melodic style with a mix of singing and rapping.

Khalifa released the mixtape Burn After Rolling where he rapped over familiar beats from various artists, including Beyoncé, Empire of the Sun, Camp Lo, and Drake.

On November 24, 2009, Wiz Khalifa released his second album titled 'Deal Or No Deal'.

In 2010, Wiz Khalifa was recognized as the Rookie Of The Year.

On June 14, 2010, Wiz Khalifa became a top trending topic.

On July 30, 2010, Wiz Khalifa released his Free Mix tape Kush And Orange Juice, which quickly rose to the top trending spot on Twitter and became the most searched on Google.

On September 14, 2010, the popular song 'Black and Yellow' by Wiz Khalifa was released.

Wiz Khalifa released his single 'Black And Yellow' on March 29, 2011, which gained immense popularity and received extensive radio airplay.

On June 26, 2011, Khalifa was nominated and won Best New Artist at the BET Awards of 2011.

The song 'Payphone' by Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa was released on October 29, 2011.

Wiz Khalifa announced that he will release his second studio album titled Only Nigga In First Class, abbreviated as O.N.I.F.C. for mainstream markets. The album debuted at number two with 131,000 in first week sales and spawned successful singles like 'Work Hard, Play Hard' and 'Remember You'.

Wiz Khalifa got married on April 24, 2012.

On May 5, 2012, the popular song 'Black And Yellow' by Wiz Khalifa was released. The song became a hit and gained widespread popularity.

Wiz Khalifa was 24 years old on June 23, 2012.

Khalifa's fourth studio album, O.N.I.F.C., was released, featuring singles like 'Work Hard, Play Hard' and 'Remember You' that charted in the top 75 of the Billboard Hot 100. The album also included songs like 'Let It Go' featuring Akon, which debuted at number 87 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y announced that they will drop their collaboration EP Live in Concert on April 20, 2013, featuring seven new songs.

On April 20, 2013, Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y dropped their collaboration EP 'Live in Concert', featuring seven new songs that delighted their fans.

On February 11, 2014, Wiz Khalifa released Blacc Hollywood's first single titled 'We Dem Boyz'.

Khalifa was featured on a remix release of the Fall Out Boy song 'Uma Thurman' on January 23, 2015.

The song 'See You Again' by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth was released on March 28, 2015.

In March 2015, Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth released the song 'See You Again', a tribute to Paul Walker, who died during filming for Furious 7.

The song 'Young, Wild & Free' by Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa featuring Bruno Mars was released on April 25, 2015.

On December 15, 2015, Wiz Khalifa released the mixtape 'Cabin Fever 3', further establishing his presence in the music industry and pleasing his fans with new music.

The compilation album 'Khalifa', composed of songs from 2009 onwards, was released on February 5, 2016, featuring the single 'Bake Sale' with Travis Scott.

In May 2017, Wiz Khalifa began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu with Rigan Machado, an 8th degree red and black belt.

Wiz Khalifa released his sixth album, 'Rolling Papers 2', on July 13, 2018, continuing his musical journey and showcasing his growth as an artist.

On April 20, 2020, Wiz Khalifa released 'The Saga of Wiz Khalifa', an album featuring collaborations with various artists, further expanding his musical repertoire.

Wiz Khalifa discusses his collaboration with Juicy J, upcoming new album, and shares his thoughts on the Astroworld tragedy.

Wiz Khalifa discusses the process behind creating his song 'Reach For The Stars' in an episode of 'How It Went Down' by Billboard.

Wiz Khalifa won the Best Rapper Award for 2012.