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Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born September 8, 1987), better known by the
stage name Wiz Khalifa, is an American
rapper. He released his debut album,
Show and Prove, in 2006, and signed to
Warner Bros. Records in 2007. His
eurodance-influenced single, "
Say Yeah", received
urban radio airplay, charting on the
Rhythmic Top 40 and
Hot Rap Tracks charts in 2008. Khalifa parted with Warner Bros. and released his second album,
Deal or No Deal, in November 2009. He released the mixtape
Kush and Orange Juice as a free download in April 2010; he then signed with
Atlantic Records. He is also well-known for his debut single for Atlantic, "
Black and Yellow", which peaked at number 1 on the
Billboard Hot 100. His debut album for the label,
Rolling Papers, was released on March 29, 2011.
Early life
Khalifa was born on September 8, 1987 in
Minot,
North Dakota, to a mother and a father serving in the
military.Richards, Dave (September 18, 2008). "".
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