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Wiz Khalifa Lands Deal with Converse

Rick Ross and Lil Wayne have recently inked their own deals with Reebok and SUPRA, respectively.

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Rick Ross and Lil Wayne have recently inked their own deals with Reebok and SUPRA, respectively. And now Taylor Gang artist Wiz Khalifa can add his name to the list of rappers partnered with sneaker companies. Wiz has long since been an avid supporter of the Converse brand, namely rocking the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star on a number of occasions and also being featured in coinciding brand advertisements. Khalifa recently tweeted (see below) that he has indeed landed a deal with Converse. The details of the partnership have yet to be disclosed. Nonetheless, congrats to Wiz.

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