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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maria Sherman

Wiz Khalifa's 'Kush + Orange Juice' changed his game. 15 years later, a sequel recaptures the spirit

Music-Wiz Khalifa - (Invision)

Who understood the cool kids better than Wiz Khalifa? In 2010, the easygoing Pittsburgh rapper released his breakout mixtape “Kush + Orange Juice," crafting the ideal soundtrack for stylish stoners — breezy songs about girls and weed broadcast through his generously enunciated flow.

For those paying attention, mass commercial appeal was all but assured. Just five years later he'd release the diamond-selling “See You Again” with singer Charlie Puth for the “Furious 7" film, one of the biggest songs of the decade.

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