Rap Star Wiz Khalifa Launching PA Medical Marijuana Sales Effort

PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh native and Grammy-nominated rap superstar Wiz Khalifa will be in town Monday for the launch of his line of medical marijuana products in Pennsylvania.

Khalifa will be at two locations of Trulieve, one of the nation's leading marijuana companies, for the debut of Khalifa Kush products in the state. The "Black and Yellow" hitmaker also will celebrate Wiz Khalifa Day in Pittsburgh, as designated by city council.

"It's super cool to be able to sell KK legally in Pittsburgh and because they know it's Wiz's, it's going to be bomb, of course it's gonna drive the city and the state crazy," Khalifa said Tuesday in a statement.

Added Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers: "Trulieve is excited to expand our partnership with the iconic Wiz Khalifa as an exclusive partner to curate and promote his unique product line exclusively in his home state of Pennsylvania. As an artist, he has such a strong vision of how he wants to express himself. Together, we've created a line of products that offer best-in-class medical marijuana to Pennsylvania patients and represent the passion and creativity for which Wiz Khalifa is known."

According to the Khalifa Kush website, the product line includes flower, pre-rolls, vapes, edibles and concentrates.

Trulieve operates dispensaries are located in the following communities across the state: Camp Hill, Coatesville, Cranberry Township, Devon, Harrisburg, Johnstown, King of Prussia, Philadelphia, Reading, Scranton, Washington, Whitehall, York and Zelienople.