In the vibrant landscape of 2009 hip-hop, Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y soared to new heights with their collaborative mixtape, "How Fly." This 15-track project, released on August 9, 2009, under Rostrum Records, is a testament to their shared love for weed culture and smooth, laid-back rap. The album's duration of 53 minutes is packed with tracks that effortlessly blend the artistic styles of both Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience.
"How Fly" is not just an album; it's a journey through the skies, with tracks like "Fly Niggas Do Fly Things" and "How Fly" setting the tone for an elevated experience. The mixtape opens with "Car Service" and closes with "Rollin' Up," bookending the project with a sense of luxury and relaxation. Each song is thoughtfully arranged, making the album a pleasure to listen to from start to finish.
Influenced by legends like Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Juicy J, and Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa's breakthrough project showcases his unique style and lyrical prowess. The collaboration with Curren$y adds a layer of depth and versatility, making "How Fly" a standout in the blog-era rap scene. Whether you're a fan of Wiz Khalifa, Curren$y, or just a lover of great hip-hop, "How Fly" is an essential addition to your music collection.