Benjamin Joseph Levin,known professionally as Benny Blanco,is an American record producer. He is the recipient of the 2013 Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He is also a five-time BMI Songwriter of the Year award winner and 2017 iHeartRadio Producer of the Year award winner.
"Black and Yellow" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa from his third studio album,Rolling Papers. It was released on September 14,2010,as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Khalifa,along with Stargate,who produced it. It was released as a CD single in honor of Record Store Day. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100,becoming Wiz Khalifa's first number-one single in the US.
"Roll Up" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released as the second single from his third studio album,Rolling Papers;having been written by Wiz Khalifa,and Stargate.
"On My Level" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa featuring fellow American rapper Too $hort released as the first promotional,and later third official single from the former's third studio album,Rolling Papers (2011). The song was written by the artists alongside producerJim Jonsin and co-producer Danny Morris. It was later sent to urban contemporary radio stations on May 28,2011. The song debuted,and peaked at number fifty-two on the Billboard Hot 100 and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.
"No Sleep" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa,released as the fourth official single from his debut major-label studio album,Rolling Papers. The track features production from Benny Blanco and Big Jerm,and was written by Cameron Thomaz and Benjamin Levin. The song was released as a single on August 9,2011. The song debuted,and peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100,becoming Wiz Khalifa's third-highest charting song as a solo artist behind "Black and Yellow" and "See You Again". It is about the rapper's all night party.
"Young,Wild &Free" is a song by American rappers Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa,featuring vocals from American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars. It was released on October 11,2011,by Atlantic Records as the lead single from the soundtrack of the film,Mac &Devin Go to High School. The track was co-written by Mars,Philip Lawrence,and Ari Levine,along with Cristopher Brown,Snoop Dogg,and Wiz Khalifa. Since the track samples two other songs,"Toot It &Boot It" (2010) and "Sneakin' in the Back" (1974),songwriting credits were added for a total of seventeen. Produced by the Smeezingtons,its composition began during a Smeezingtons freestyle studio session;when progress on the song stalled,Aaron Bay-Shuck considered it a potential hit and asked them to finish it. After the song was finished,Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa were added.
"Till I Die" is a song by American singer Chris Brown featuring American rappers Big Sean and Wiz Khalifa. It was written by the artists alongside Marcella Araica and producer Danja. "Till I Die" was released digitally on April 13,2012,as the third single from Brown's fifth studio album,Fortune (2012). It was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio in the United States on May 1,2012. "Till I Die" is an uptempo hip hop song that displays elements of electro music and features military drumbeats,R&B synths and "arcade-game blips". The song contains lyrics about women,smoking weed,partying in the club and living the good life.
"Go Hard or Go Home" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa and Australian rapper Iggy Azalea. It appears on the Furious 7:Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2015) and was available as an instant track upon pre-ordering the album via iTunes stores on February 17,2015. The song was produced by The Featherstones. A second version entitled "Go Hard or Go Home Part 2" featuring Khalifa,French Montana,Trey Songz and Ty Dolla Sign was included as a bonus track on the deluxe version of the soundtrack.
"Feelin' Myself" is a song by American recording artist will.i.am featuring Miley Cyrus,French Montana,Wiz Khalifa &DJ Mustard. It was released on November 26,2013,by Interscope Records as the lead single from the re-release of will.i.am's fourth studio album #willpower (2013). It was written and additional produced by DJ Mustard,and Mike Free,with additional songwriting provided by will.i.am,Khalifa,Montana,and Jean-Baptiste. An accompanying music video was premiered on November 26,2013. The song sounds very similar to "Gettin Tho'd" by fellow American rapper Paul Wall,which is also produced by DJ Mustard himself. The song peaked at number ninety-six on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside the United States,the song peaked within the top ten of the charts in Belgium,the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom.
"We Dem Boyz" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa from his fifth studio album Blacc Hollywood (2014). On February 11,2014,it was released by Rostrum Records and Atlantic Records as the album's first single. It was produced by Detail and Choppa Boi. The song peaked at number 43 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
"Or Nah" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla $ign,featuring American rapper Wiz Khalifa and American record producer DJ Mustard,who co-produced the song with Mike Free. The song was released on January 7,2014,as the second single from Ty Dolla $ign's debut EP,Beach House EP (2014). The song has since peaked at number 48 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The official remix features Canadian singer the Weeknd and was released on June 10,2014. On April 29,2014,it officially impacted rhythmic contemporary radio in the United States. The song samples the signature "bed squeaking" from the 2004 hit single "Some Cut".
"See You Again" is a song by American rapper and singer Wiz Khalifa featuring fellow American singer Charlie Puth. It was commissioned for the soundtrack of the 2015 film Furious 7 as a tribute to actor Paul Walker,who died in a single-vehicle crash on November 30,2013. The song was released on March 10,2015,as the soundtrack's lead single in the United States. It was later included as a bonus track on the international release of Puth's debut album,Nine Track Mind.
Khalif Malik Ibn Shaman Brown,known professionally as Swae Lee,is an American rapper,singer,and songwriter. Known for his wide vocal range and genre-bending,Lee is one half of the hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd with his brother Slim Jxmmi. As a member of Rae Sremmurd,he achieved success with the singles "No Flex Zone","No Type",and "Black Beatles",the last of which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 2017,he was featured French Montana's single "Unforgettable",which earned him his first top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 as a soloist,and was later certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
"Burn Slow" is a single by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on September 3,2015. It was produced by Mike Will Made It and Marz. The song features a guest appearance from fellow American rapper Swae Lee of Rae Sremmurd,although the whole group is credited for commercial reasons.
Rolling Papers 2 is the sixth studio album by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on July 13,2018 by Taylor Gang and Atlantic Records,and is the sequel to his major-label debut Rolling Papers (2011). The album features guest appearances by Gucci Mane,Swae Lee,Ty Dolla Sign,PartyNextDoor,Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and Snoop Dogg,among others. It also features appearances from upcoming R&B duo THEMXXNLIGHT,as well as Jimmy Wopo,who is credited posthumously following his death on June 18,2018,less than a month before the album's release. Meanwhile,the production is handled by Cardo,Mike Will Made It,Tay Keith,and Young Chop,among others.
"Sucker for Pain" is a song by American rappers Lil Wayne and Wiz Khalifa and American band Imagine Dragons,with fellow American rapper Logic and American singer Ty Dolla $ign featuring fellow American band X Ambassadors. The song was released as a single for the motion picture soundtrack for Suicide Squad (2016) on June 24,2016,by Atlantic Records. On the same day,the official music video was uploaded to Atlantic Records' YouTube channel.
American singer and rapper Swae Lee from the hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd has released one studio album,24 singles and four music videos.
"Something New" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa,featuring American singer and Taylor Gang label mate Ty Dolla Sign for his sixth studio album Rolling Papers 2 (2018). It was released for digital download on August 11,2017 by Atlantic Records as the album's lead single. It was produced by Ayo n Keyz &Hitmaka. It heavily samples Zapp's 1986 single "Computer Love". The song received renewed popularity in 2020,thanks to its use in TikTok videos.
"Sicko Mode" is a song by American rapper Travis Scott. It features vocals from Canadian rapper Drake,who was credited on Apple Music but not on the Billboard Hot 100. It was originally released by Epic Records on August 3,2018 as the third track from Astroworld (2018),before being released as the second single on August 21. It features additional uncredited vocals by fellow American rappers Swae Lee and the late Big Hawk.
Tyler Jamal Brown,known professionally as Tyla Yaweh,is an American rapper and singer. He is currently signed to Epic Records and London Entertainment.
