Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa is investing his money in something close to his heart. The hip-hop star will be serving as an advisor to the PFL MMA (Professional Fighters League, Mixed Martial Arts).
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Wiz Khalifa Drops Stacks To Help MMA
In a statement, Wiz confessed that he was the “biggest fan” of MMA and has even been undergoing MMA training for years. The CEO of PFL also spoke out on the partnership and stated that Khalifa would play an important role in amplifying the voice of the brand and helping it resonate with fans around the world.
“I’m so proud to join forces with the Professional Fighters League. I’ve been doing MMA training for years now, and am also the biggest MMA fan.” (Insider)
Wiz Khalifa’s HotBox by Wiz
In August 2020, according to a press release, Khalifa’s food venture HotBoy prepared to launch to help fill up empty stomachs. The deliver-only restaurant chain officially kicked off in October.
HotBox by Wiz will feature Wiz’s personal favorite dishes, personally curated by Wiz himself, with input from fans. Delicious menu items include: Blazed Ends – Crispy, savory burnt brisket ends smothered in a smoky-sweet BBQ sauce; Taylor Gang Turkey Burger – a juicy turkey patty topped with crisp lettuce, fresh tomato & onion, topped with creamy mayo and a side of Chip Hits: crispy house-made chips tossed in parmesan and lemon; Mac & Yellow – Huge delicious gooey bowl of mac & cheese goodness with even more cheese on top; and for dessert, the Mile High Dark Chocolate Brownie.
HotBox by Wiz will initially be available to fans in the following major metro areas via all major online delivery apps: Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, Denver, D.C, Indianapolis, Houston, and New York City.
Was Wiz Khalifa Hating On Cardi B?
In November 2020, Wiz was on Twitter expressing frustration with the Grammys. When a fan wrote that it was a sham that Cardi B won a Grammy over Nicki Minaj, Wiz appeared to agree and take a dig at Cardi.
“Most self made artists have this problem,” Wiz tweeted in response to a Nicki Minaj fan who wrote, “Cardi [winning] a Grammy when Nicki Minaj didn’t is the biggest proof that they don’t know a sh*t bout music.”
Rich The Kid Joins Wiz Khalifa’s Former Label
Earlier this month, Georgia rapper Rich The Kid went to Instagram to break big news to the world. Kid vowed to soon drop a much-needed studio album to the masses on the same label late Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller and Wiz Khalifa once called home.
“How he signed a deal but still independent ??? IM A BOSS I TOLD U @rostrumrecords ALBUM OTW ? what’s next you could never expect ????”
