Wiz Khalifa
Rapper and actor, 'See You Again' artist
Born
September 8th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1987, this rapper rose to prominence with the release of a hit single in 2015. Collaborated with notable artists and produced multiple albums, establishing a unique blend of hip-hop and pop styles. The artist's style and sound gained significant attention, contributing to a notable presence in the music industry. Also ventured into acting with appearances in various productions, showcasing versatility beyond music.
Released the hit single 'See You Again'
Collaborated with artists like Charlie Puth
Produced successful albums such as 'Rolling Papers'
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