Wiz Khalifa

Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born September 8, 1987), better known by his stage name Wiz Khalifa, is an American rapper.

Khalifa released his debut album Show and Prove in 2006. He has since released Deal or No Deal (2009), Rolling Paper (2011), O.N.I.F.C. (2012) and Blacc Hollywood (2014). His sixth album Rolling Papers 2 is scheduled for release in July 2018. Khalifa has also founded his own record label Taylor Gang Records, signing other prominent rappers Juicy J and Ty Dolla $ign.

Career
Khalifa was scouted by Rostrum Records after his contribution in a 2004 mixtape of upcoming Pittsburgh rappers. His first mixtape Prince of the City: Welcome to Pistolvania was released in 2005. His first studio album was released shortly after in 2006 titled ''Show and Prove. ''In 2007 he signed to Warner Bros. Records, though ended his relationship with them shortly after in 2009. He released his second album Deal or No Deal in 2009.

In 2010, Khalifa signed with Atlantic Records, releasing his first single for the label 'Black and Yellow'. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard 200. His third album Rolling Papers was released in 2011 and debuted at number 2. His next album O.N.I.F.C. was released in 2012 and also peaked at number two.

In 2013, Khalifa dropped a collaborative EP with Curren$y, and in 2014 released an album ''Blacc Hollywood. ''In 2015 he released another collaborative EP, this time with label mate Ty Dolla $ign.

Khalifa has announced he will be releasing an album titled Rolling Papers 2 in July 2018, his first in four years.