Wiz Khalifa's "Multiverse" is a vibrant and introspective journey through the mind of one of hip-hop's most enduring voices. Released on October 21, 2022, this seventh studio album marks Wiz's return to the spotlight after a four-year hiatus since "Rolling Papers 2" in 2018. Recorded primarily in his home studio in Los Angeles, "Multiverse" showcases a more mature side of Wiz, blending his signature laid-back flow with deeper lyrical themes that reflect on life, love, and success.
The album is a diverse collection of tracks, featuring collaborations with artists like Girl Talk and THEY., and includes previously released singles such as "Iced Out Necklace," "Bad Ass Bitches," and "Memory Lane." With a runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Multiverse" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that range from smooth, groove-heavy tracks like "Like You (Groove 3)" to introspective cuts like "Mirror Love (Groove 2)." The album also includes standout tracks like "High Maintenance" and "We Don’t Go Out to Nightclubs Anymore/Candlelight Girl," which highlight Wiz's ability to blend personal narratives with infectious beats.
"Multiverse" is not just an album; it's a testament to Wiz Khalifa's evolution as an artist. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a fresh perspective on his artistry and a glimpse into the multifaceted world of Wiz Khalifa.