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Music2005–present

Wiz Khalifa

Pittsburgh rapper who built an enormous online following through mixtapes and broke through to pop superstardom with Black and Yellow before See You Again became one of the most-streamed songs ever.

Origin
Minot, North Dakota / Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Genre
Hip-HopRap
Wiz Khalifa
Total Votes
Lists
1
Highest Rank
#—
The Divide

Pantheon Standing

List NameRankCombined
Top 100 Hip Hop Artists of All Time#196.0
Generational Fault Line

The Age Divide

Voters under 30 and over 35 rank Wiz Khalifa significantly differently across lists.

Under 30
#14
Over 35
#3

The Cultural Record

Discography

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Wiz Got Wings2021

Pittsburgh rapper who built an enormous online following through mixtapes and broke through to pop superstardom with Black and Yellow before See You Again became one of the most-streamed songs ever

I
I’m on It2010
Single
F
Feelin’ Myself2013
Single
O
On My Level2011
Single
L
Live in Concert2013
EP

Awards & Recognition

Grammy Awards

No Grammy data on record.

Hall of Fame

See You Again (2015

most-viewed YouTube video for years)

Taylor Gang founder

The Case For Wiz Khalifa

The longevity argument alone puts them in a category of one. While others burned bright and faded, this figure consistently reinvented and dominated across decades, eras, and cultural shifts that would have destroyed lesser talents.

C
@CulturalCritic
Credentialed Voter
4,201Agreed

Technically unmatched. The craft here is evident in every performance, every work — the kind of effortless execution that only comes from thousands of hours of mastery made invisible. They make the impossible look inevitable.

R
@RecordKeeper
Populist Voter
3,842Agreed

Commercial success should never be held against artistic legacy. The ability to dominate charts while maintaining critical respect is a skill unto itself — one that this figure has mastered better than any peer in the conversation.

V
@VoteWithFacts
Credentialed Voter
2,914Agreed

Rank History

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