Wiz Khalifa Tickets

Rapping and hip hop music have become the most popular genres in the music industry today. Thousands of youngsters want to live their dream of becoming rappers and when you think of rap and hip hop, there is only one name that comes to your mind; Wiz khalifa. With great rappers like Eminem, Kanye west, Snoop Dogg and Jay-Z already in the music industry, Wiz Khalifa made his name with his unique sound and captivating lyrics. Born on 8th September 1987, Wiz Khalifa?s original name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz. His stage name was from an Arabic word ?khalifa? meaning successor and the word wisdom was shortened to wiz and so the great rapper was named ?Wiz Khalifa?. Wiz belonged to a family where both his parents were in the military and so he spent most of his time globetrotting. At the age of 9, wiz put down his thoughts and ideas in the shape of a song. His parents were divorced when Wiz turned 3 and since then this young boy was constantly moving from one place to another. It is these experiences that Wiz penned into a song. At age 12, this young and talented singer realized what he wanted to and so he started recording his songs at his father?s own music studio. A few songs later, Wiz was living the dream that he had always thought of. Being compared to some of the finest rappers in the industry like Jay-z and Notorious B.I.G; the 14 year old Wiz was determined to make his own separate identity and give Pittsburgh its own rapping star. As soon as this young rapper grew up, he decided to settle in Pittsburgh to begin his career as a professional singer. His search for a new recording studio ended in the ID labs; a local studio in Pittsburgh. Eric Dan; the owner of that studio immediately recognized the amount of talent that he had and took him to Benjy Grinberg of Rostrum records. It was this partnership with Benjy Grinberg?s Rostrum records that was going to prove successful for him in the future. Wiz released his first mix tape, ?prince of the city?: welcome to Pistolvania.? The success of his mix tape led him to release his first album ?show and prove? in 2006. The album was an instant hit and millions of youngsters wanted to hear what this new rapper had to say through the power of his music. That year Rolling Stone Magazine declared Wiz an ?artist to watch.? Certainly, he was an artist to watch out for; a rapper that was going to give the greatest rappers of this century a run for their money. His next two mix tapes were ?Grow season? and ?Prince of the city 2?. Selling millions of copies of his mix tapes and albums, some of the biggest names in the record labels industry were looking for this new Pittsburgh star. His first contract was signed with Warner Bros. records. ?Say yeah?; the song produced under the Warner bros. records topped each and every American music chart. The song secured the 25th position on Billboard?s rhythmic top 40 and the 20th spot in Billboard?s hot rap tracks. In 2008, he released his next mix tape ?Star Power? that added another jewel to Wiz?s crown. It was last year that Wiz ended his contract with Warner Bros. record when they were delaying his next album ?First Flight.? Continuing his deal with Rostrum records, khalifa released his next super hit single ?teach U to fly? and his series of mix tapes namely ?how fly?, ?flight school? and ?burn after rolling?. At this point in career, the rapper wanted to try something that would set him apart from the rest. Hence, he tried some singing mixed with rapping that could prove that Khalifa was a singer to watch out for. That same year, the young yet powerhouse talent released his second album ?Deal or no Deal.? Year 2010 saw Wiz Khalifa trying out something that no one had done before. He released a free mix tape ?Kush and orange juice.? The millions of Wiz fans made ?Kush and orange juice? the number 1 trending topic on twitter and it was also confirmed as being Google?s hottest search trend. Wiz khalifa is one such star that gives surety to every young boy in this country that he too has a chance of making it big in the industry. His concerts are worth a watch. His powerful yet catchy word play and his music make his fans go crazy. His concerts are filled with fans dying to hear this young gun sing. Wiz khalifa tickets are available right now so go grab them and get a chance to be a part of the Wiz khalifa world of music

His real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz but he goes by the stage name of Wiz Khalifa. Wiz is an American rapper and has all his setup in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He came into the musical world with the release of his debut album, "Show and Prove" in 2006 and was signed by Warner Bros. Records the next year. His single "Say Yeah" managed to attain urban radio airplay and charted on the Rhythmic Top 40 and Hot Rap Tracks charts. Khalifa released his second album in 2009 called, 'Deal or No Deal'. A mixtape named 'Kush and Orange Juice' in 2010. This mixtape was available online for download for free.

Wiz Khalifa says that Camp Lo, The Notorious B.I.G and None Thugs-n-Harmony are some of his influences. Khalifa will be releasing a new album in 2011. Although the name and date of the album are still not known, it has been confirmed that Khalifa will release it. Khalifa has performed at many large stages and has made a name in the rap world. Khalifa was invited by Drake to tour with him but he declined it and started his own tour called 'Waken Baken' and as part of this tour, he will be visiting Royal Oak. He will perform one of his newest single 'Black and Yellow' too. Wiz Khalifa is a promising talent and has the capability to energize audiences with his performances. So get your Wiz Khalifa Royal Oak Tickets today and watch him live.