Wiz Khalifa is an American rapper and songwriter born on September 8, 1987 in Minot, ND. He rose to fame with his hit single "Black and Yellow" which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart and earned him a Billboard Music Award for Top New Artist in 2012. His success has continued to grow since then, making him one of the most successful rappers of his generation.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $45 million (2024)
About
He became known for his hit song "Black and Yellow," which hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and he won a Billboard Music Award for Top New Artist in 2012.
Before Fame
After living overseas, he moved to Pittsburgh and attended Taylor Allderdice High School.
Trivia
He won a BET Award for Best New Artist in 2011 and his song "Young, Wild & Free" was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2013. His last name means successor in Arabic.
Family Life
He has a son named Sebastian with model Amber Rose. He and Rose were married for about a year before she filed for divorce in September 2014.
Associated With
He and Snoop Dogg have paired up for numerous song and video collaborations, including the 2011 song, "Mac & Devin Go to High School."