The LP's lone single, "This Plane," would play a big part in those numbers and would widen Wiz's fanbase even further. The album, Deal or No Deal, would be his second official LP and would find his stock rise on a mainstream level, peaking in the Top 10 of the Billboard Top Rap Albums chart and selling over 5,000 units in its first week with minimal promotion. Wasting no time putting gears in motion, Wiz ended 2009 with a bang, dominating November with an album and mixtape. album, First Flight, Wiz decided to part ways with the label in July of 2009 and continue the independent grind he'd been on with Rostrum. Peter Sobat from Blurred Culture said "In these strange times Wiz Khalifa's 'The Thrill' takes us back to less stressful points in our lives and reminds us to lighten up and have some fun.Following years of false starts and push backs to his planned Warner Bros. XXL Magazine called it "One of Wiz Khalifa's 20 Best Songs." Hot New Hip Hop said "Khalifa's 'The Thrill' takes a cut from indie electro act Empire of the Sun and turns it into an effective party rap jam". 'Walking on a Dream' is a song that morphs and transcends so many emotions and musical plains that it's great to hear it alive in another world, Wiz's world." Reception I remember being at a low key show at a college and one of the kids told me about the song and he said 'man you'll be that dude if you sample the song' So I immediately went home, started thinking of some bars, went to the studio and recorded it and it was one of those songs that we took on the road and made our own videos for, and performed it, and the world loved it and I'm happy that it's available on all streaming platforms and that people can enjoy it the way that they need to now." Įmpire of the Sun said "As this track was breaking for us around the globe we kept hearing undercurrents of Wiz's version.
Wiz Khalifa said of the release "'The Thrill' is a really special song to me because I seen that one grow from the ground up.
The song was officially released on November 12, 2020. In 2009, Wiz Khalifa recorded "The Thrill" for his 2009 mixtape Burn After Rolling, using the then illegal sample.
The song uses a prominent sample of Empire of the Sun's 2008 single " Walking on a Dream". " The Thrill" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa and Australian electronic music duo Empire of the Sun.
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