A BIG shout out to Wiz on TWO Sucker Free nominations, nominated for the Rookie of the Year [VOTE], as well as...ready for this...Best Crew of 2011 [VOTE]! Now's the chance for all the Taylors to rep the gang, and help Wiz take home both awards!
The show will air at 11pm ET on MTV2, with Sway Calloway hosting from LIV in Miami’s Fontainebleau hotel.
In a recent interview with V103, Taylor Gang's first lady discloses why she decided to sign with Wiz' camp. Listen to the full interview HERE.
According to reports Lola, who used to go by the name of Angel Lola Luv during her video vixen days, is currently working on her debut album and is preparing to drop a fresh new single in November. Below is a audio stream of Monroe’s single "Darling", featuring her new CEO, who announces the power move towards the tail end of the track. Check it out and drop a comment with your thoughts for Wiz in the c-section.
FUSE TV has just kicked off the voting to their Top 40 of 2011 countdown! Wiz' "Roll Up" video is facing off against Lil Wayne's "How To Love" video, and the TG chief needs your help on this one. Go vote for Wiz now and help him take this one home!
In a recent interview with MTV Hive, the King of the South mentions his love for the name Wiz Khalifa. Check out what he had to say below...
Besides your own, do you have a favorite hip-hop pseudonym?
You know what’s a cool name? Wiz Khalifa. That’s a cool fucking name. Where the fuck did he get that name? Who the fuck says, “Hey, I’m going to be Wiz Khalifa?” That’s some shit I never would have thought of. In a million years I never would have thought to call myself that.
Maybe it’s like Shazam. He’s got to say “Wiz Khalifa” before he has the power to rap.
Yeah, maybe. [Laughs.] You know
Don't forget to tune in to BET tonight @8pm ET to watch Wiz' perform the "Taylor Gang" anthem at 2011 BET Awards!
Another congrats is in order for the rapper of the year, as Wizzle was just nominated for a 2011 American Music Award as the Sprint New Artist of the Year!
All winners are determined by online voting, so Wiz needs your help! For the first round of voting beginning today through Friday, October 21 at 9pm ET, fans will be able to determine who will make up the final award nominees by voting online from the list of artists available HERE, or by sending a text message to 22288 and the number corresponding to their favorite artist (standard messaging rates may apply.)
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Wiz Khalifa, along with Nicki Minaj, Ciara, Trey Songz and more, have joined the Get Schooled Foundation’s “Wake Up and Get Schooled” Campaign on September 23rd. Them, along with many others, have recorded phone calls that will be played for students in the morning, which will encourage them to get up and go to school.
Executive Director, Marie Groark stated:
"The pre-recorded messages, running throughout the school year until June 2012, stress the importance of getting up and going to school every day.
The nominations continue to roll in! Wiz Khalifa has just been for two European Music Awards, in the categories of Best New Artist and Best 'Push' Artist. Let's make sure Wiz wins both awards this time by voting for him now!
The 18th MTV EMA’s will air live from The Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Ireland (UK) on Sunday, November 6th at 9pm CET (Central European Time).
Last week a photo hit the net implying Wiz and Amber had tied the knot in Vegas. Wiz wore a black suit, Amber in a white dress. Truth is, the couple did not get married during their Las Vegas trip late last week. Instead, the they simply wanted to celebrate his birthday last Thursday by dressing up. Check out what Wiz had to say about his girl at the VMA's above.
A MAJOR congrats to Wiz Khalifa this morning, as he has been nominated for nine, yes nine, BET Hip Hop Awards!!! The Taylor Gang CEO has been nominated for MVP Of The Year, Track Of The Year ("Black and Yellow"), CD Of The Year (Rolling Papers), Made You Look Award (Best Hip Hop Style), Best Club Banger ("Black and Yellow"), two times for the Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse (Tinie Tempah's "Till I'm Gone", Cee Lo's "Bright Lights, Bigger City"), Rookie Of The Year and the Verizon's People's Champ Award ("Black and Yellow"!) You can catch the network premiere of the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards on
