We’re just both really, really creative and that’s when the best things happen, when two people are at their best.”įans can witness that “best” this summer, as Wiz, Ty and slew of additional rappers tour the country on the third annual Under the Influence tour, which kicked off July 24. I would never depend on Ty, and he would never depend me. That’s what being a big business is being able to both bring the best out of each other. And though the singer appears three times on Blacc Hollywood - including the recently released bonus track “You and Your Friends” - Wiz says that the two have a symbiotic creative relationship. VIDEO ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Debuts Wiz Khalifa-Led Rap Single, TV SpotĪnd after signing R&B artist Ty Dolla $ign to his Taylor Gang imprint last July, the two musicians have collaborated on a number of hits like Ty’s “Or Nah,” each with its melodic pull. “I felt like ‘We Dem Boyz’ was one that defined.” That definition reads as chant-heavy, call-and-response anthems that place greater emphasis on melody the repeated hook of “Hol up, hol up, we dem boys,” is far more memorable than any rapped lyric, with the help of producer and artist Detail.

“There’s a difference between singles that define what music is going to sound like and singles that go along with what music already sounds like,” the Pittsburgh native told The Hollywood Reporter. For Wiz, the track’s resonance was immediately palpable.

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