(AllHipHop News) Pittsburgh, PA rapper Wiz Khalifa was arrested in Greenville, North Carolina for unknown reasons, it’s being reported. While details are sketchy, early reports state that Wiz Khalifa was at a show at East Carolina University when police reportedly stopped his show 45 minutes into his set. He was arrested later, as he attempted to board his tour bus.
Sources suggest the arrest is related to Khalifa’s penchant for smoking marijuana.
The popular Pittsburgh rapper, known for his hit single “Black and Yellow,” has boasted about smoking about $10,000 in weed per month.The 22-year-old rapper was in town to perform at Wright Auditorium, as part of the national “Waken Baken Tour 2010.”The 60-date-tour kicked off September 16th and ends in Boston on November 21st. Tonight, rapper Big Krit was tapped to open for Wiz Khalifa.Wiz’ last tweet came around 4:30 PM EST when he sent the message: “Smoke outs greenville, nc tonight. fall thru wit ur finest plant life.”Earlier, his told his 482,000 followers that he enjoyed waking up and “smoking” on his tour bus each morning. In October, Wiz Khalifa launched his own line of rolling papers.
At press time, no reason for the arrest was available.