In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli," Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor:
WIZ KHALIFA
Here's what we got into:
• Being born in North Dakota and living in Germany, London, as well as Japan.
• Taylor Gang's mantra of embracing one's own identity.
• Coming up with DJ Bonics and Chevy Woods since high school.
• Talib and Wiz meeting when he was just 19 years old.
• Wiz's hometown of Pittsburgh and what it means to his legacy.
• Mac Miller and Wiz's similar paths of navigating the industry.
• 'Full Court Press', featuring Wiz, Smoke DZA, and Big K.R.I.T..
• Wiz and Curren$y becoming good friends, bonding over smoke.
• Calling his 2020 album, 'Kush & OJ' his personal "Illmatic".
• Being a long-time student of the game and having many influences.
• Mixtapes being a precursor and warm-up for the upcoming album.
• Snoop being one of his idols and Wiz manifesting their collaboration.
• Snoop's oldest son being the catalyst that brought ...