The nationwide tour kicked off at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on October 12, and wraps up today in the rapper’s hometown of Pittsburgh, PA. Khalifa is currently taking flight throughout North America on the “2050 Tour,” which includes Taylor Gang members Juicy J, Chevy Woods, Lola Monroe, Tuki Carter and Berner. If all this weren’t enough, Wiz was recently recognized by the Pittsburgh City Council, proclaiming that Wednesday, December 12th be named “Wiz Khalifa Day.” Of the honor, Wiz said, “It means a lot to me, being a kid from Pittsburgh and riding the buses and going to school out here and just loving Pittsburgh so much.” These new nominations add to the two Wiz received last year for his breakout hit “Black And Yellow.” Khalifa received nominations for “Best Rap Song” for his collaboration with Snoop Dogg, “Young, Wild & Free” featuring Bruno Mars, from the soundtrack to their film “MAC AND DEVIN GO TO HIGH SCHOOL,” and “Best Pop Duo/Group Performance” for his collaboration with Maroon 5 on their hit single, “Payphone.” The 55th Annual Grammy Awards will be announced live on Sunday, Februfrom the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on CBS (check local listings). Wiz celebrated the release of “O.N.I.F.C.” with an appearance on yesterday’s episode of The Wendy Williams Show (check local listings).Īdding to what was already an exciting week, Wiz received two nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards. The album also spent the week atop of iTunes’ “Overall Albums” and “Top Hip-Hop/Rap Albums” charts. With sales exceeding 141,000 units, the album is also sitting at #1 on Billboard’s “Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums” and “Top Rap Albums” charts.

“O.N.I.F.C.,” the highly-anticipated sophomore album from Rostrum/Atlantic recording artist Wiz Khalifa, has debuted at #2 on the Billboard “Top 200 Albums” chart. Today Named “Wiz Khalifa Day” In Pittsburgh, PA New Album From Rap Superstar Sits Atop Billboard’s “Top Rap Albums” & “Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums” Charts & Debuts At #2 On The “Top 200 Albums” Chart Īcclaimed MC Receives Two Grammy Nominations At The 55th Annual Grammy Awards

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