''Show and Prove'' is the debut
studio album by American rapper
Wiz Khalifa
Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born September 8, 1987), better known by his stage name Wiz Khalifa, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. He released his debut album, ''Show and Prove'', in 2006 and signed to Warner Bros. Records in 20 ...
. It was released on September 5, 2006, by
Rostrum Records
Rostrum Records is an American independent record label initially located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, now located in Los Angeles, California. Benjy Grinberg is the founder and president of the label, which currently has twelve artists on its ros ...
. Recording sessions took place from 2005 to 2006, with the
production
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primarily provided from
I.D. Labs, alongside other record producers from Nesia Beatz and The Resource; as well as
guest appearance
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s from
Kev da Hustla and
Johnny Juliano, among others.
The album was promoted by a lead
single, "Pittsburgh Sound". Upon its release, the album received critical acclaim. To date, the album sold 10,000 copies in the United States.
Singles
The album was promoted by a lead
single, called "Pittsburgh Sound". The track was produced by The Resource.
Track listing
Notes
* Track 17 includes a hidden track, which appears at the 4:25 mark.
* In some other formats, "Youngin On His Grind / Pittsburgh Sound" were listing as the single track.
References
*Ayad, Moustafa (October 5, 2006).
For the Record: 10/5/06. ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette''. Retrieved on August 4, 2007.
*Amen, Rob (March 30, 2007).
. ''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review''. Retrieved on August 4, 2007.
External links
''Show and Prove'' review on okayplayer.com
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2006 debut albums
Wiz Khalifa albums
Rostrum Records albums