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American rapper and singer, Cameron Jibril "Wiz Khalifa" Thomaz, has an estimated net worth of $55 million in 2015. Wiz Khalifa came to be a rising star over the course of the late 2000s based on his young bravado and hardcore yet charismatic execution of rhymes. Consciously building up his city's hip-hop reputation, he sought to create a sound that was uniquely Pittsburgh, relying on his East Coast hip-hop influences. Wiz Khalifa is most widely recognized for his hit single, “Black and Yellow”, which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.  His debut album for the label, Rolling Papers, was released on March 29, 2011.

Riding high off hit single “Black and Yellow,” the Pittsburgh’s most famous rapper has been touring nonstop, playing well over 100 shows between 2010-2011. Adding to his coffers: a robust merchandise business centered on his identity as a marijuana enthusiast. He made his debut on the Forbes Cash Kings at eleventh spot, earning $11 million.

Born Cameron Jibril Thomaz on September 8, 1987 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Thomaz is currently dating Amber Rose, the former girlfriend of hip-hop star Kanye West.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2012

Project Earnings

Earnings per show

$100,000

2012

Asset

The value of Wiz Khalifa's Canonsburg house

$900,000

2012

Asset

The maximum value of Wiz Khalifa's Dodge Challenger SRT 8

$31,000

2010

Contract

The amount of signing bonus (minimum) he received after agreeing to ink a deal with the Atlantic Records

$5,000,000