The official WWE Twitter account has confirmed that hip-hop star Wiz Khalifa will be performing live during the March 9 edition of “Monday Night Raw.”
BREAKING: Hip-hop star @wizkhalifa will guest star and perform LIVE on #Raw next Monday! http://t.co/2nnNJfiPx8 pic.twitter.com/h4abIaTgyc
— WWE (@WWE) March 2, 2015
Per WWE.com: “Pittsburgh’s own Wiz Khalifa will appear live on Raw when WWE’s flagship show emanates from the Steel City on March 9 at 8/7 C on USA Network. The chart-topping emcee confirmed the appearance earlier today when he tweeted the following:
Guest starring on #WWE‘s Monday Night Raw next week in my hometown pittsburgh. Watch 3/9 8PMEST on @USA_Network. @WWE @WWEMusic — Cameron (@wizkhalifa) March 2, 2015
Khalifa is set to perform a medley of his hits, including a cut from the official soundtrack to “Furious 7,” which stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Vin Diesel and Jason Statham. He has two new exclusive tracks on the “Furious 7″ original motion picture soundtrack, including “See You Again” (featuring Charlie Puth) and “Go Hard or Go Home” (with Iggy Azalea). The soundtrack will be available March 17.
See what goes down when Wiz joins the WWE Universe Monday, March 9, only on USA Network!”
Wiz and WWE have worked together in the past. He performed a pair of tracks with superstar John Cena for the “WWE 2K15” video game, including All Day.
Editor’s Note
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