Wiz Khalifa is tagged as: hip-hop, rap, pittsburgh, underground hip-hop, hip hop
Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born September 8, 1987 in Minot North Dakota) better known by his stage name Wiz Khalifa is an American rapper based in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania signed to Rostrum Records in 2005, he released his first official mixtape Prince of the City: Welcome to the gun Vania and later in 2006 he released his first album along the street entitled Show and prove he has since released six more mixtapes and a collaboration mixtape entitled The Fly friend Curren $ y, he released his debut album, Deal or No Deal in November 2009: reached # 1 on the iTunes hip Hop chart, and then reached the top ten on the iTunes overall album chart this week was released earlier signed with Warner Bros. Records, he left the label in July 2009 after many delays tobail out its planned debut album for the label First Flight Khalifa declared Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that "I learned a lot during my time there and matured as an artist during the process I am pleased to move forward with all my material and have the chance to be in control of my next step, "He is also founder of the rap crew Taylor Gang, which includes friends Kev Tha Hustler Ekko Smallz Money & Gene Stovall The name comes from the fact that they always used to wear Chuck Taylor's shoes
