Rolling Papers (album)

Rolling Papers is the third studio album by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on March 29, 2011, by Atlantic Records, Taylor Gang Entertainment and Rostrum Records. It is his first album under a major label after his independent releases, Show and Prove (2006) and Deal or No Deal (2009). The album features guest appearances from Too Short, Currensy and Chevy Woods. Rolling Papers was supported by five singles: "Black and Yellow", "Roll Up", "On My Level", "No Sleep", and "The Race". The album has been noted by music writers for having a pop rap style. Rolling Papers debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 197,000 copies in the United States. The album has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), for combined sales and album-equivalent units of two million units. Upon its release, the album received generally mixed reviews from music critics, who complimented its mood, atmosphere, and hooks, but criticized its subject matter. A follow-up, Rolling Papers 2, was released on July 13, 2018.