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Within the Muslim community, Wiz Khalifa has garnered support and appreciation for his public representation of Islam. He has collaborated with Muslim artists and participated in events that promote interfaith dialogue and understanding.
Khalifa stated to Spinner.com that the name also came from being called "young Wiz 'cause I was good at everything I did, and my granddad is Muslim, so he gave me that name; he felt like that's what I was doing with my music." He got a tattoo of his stage name on his 17th birthday.
My interpretation is that Wiz probably likes to say he's Muslim for attention, but doesn't really identify with the religion. Politics of the Wiz. Wiz doesn't talk much about his political views. He does take a stance on one very important issue, though–weed. Khalifa, along with Snoop Dogg, has endorsed the legalization of marijuana.
Wiz talks about legendary cyphers back in Pittsburgh, and his current work with .36 Mafia's Juicy J. After the interview with Wiz, we ran into Juicy J. See what he has to say: • Urban Nomad...
39 images. See the full gallery: 39 rappers & R&B singers whose real names might surprise you. Wiz Khalifa's real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz. His rap name was actually his grandfather's...
The Khalifa part means "successor" in Muslim, and with a name like that, you're just meant to go far in life. Starting out as a local rapper in Pittsburgh, Wiz is a star all across the...
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