Wiz Khalifa - On A Plane {prod. Cozmo} [28 Grams] -
: Khalifa dismisses critics who claim he has changed, asserting instead that he is just "laying low" and prioritizing "money over hoes" while being nominated for Grammys. Critical Reception
: 28 Grams was intended to be a raw, unfiltered 28-track experience—equivalent to an ounce of weed—offered for free to fans before the release of his studio album, Blacc Hollywood . Lyrical Themes and Analysis
: The verses touch on the high-stakes reality of his career, with lyrics like, "Can you stand to sit for 14 hours on the plane / If you get caught, you'll never smoke again" . Wiz Khalifa - On A Plane {Prod. Cozmo} [28 Grams]
"On A Plane," produced by , is a standout track from Wiz Khalifa’s 2014 mixtape 28 Grams . Released on May 25, 2014, the mixtape arrived during a period of experimentation for Khalifa, coinciding with his highly publicized arrest for marijuana possession in El Paso, Texas, just hours before its drop. Production and Musical Context
: In the hook, Wiz reflects on the "nights spent on [his] own" and the "chances we take right or wrong," framing his current luxury as the reward for past struggle. : Khalifa dismisses critics who claim he has
Critics and fans view the song and the larger mixtape with mixed feelings:
The track was produced by Bay Area veteran , a frequent collaborator who has worked with Taylor Gang members like Berner and Wiz Khalifa on numerous projects. "On A Plane," produced by , is a
"On A Plane" employs the common hip-hop metaphor of flight to represent both physical elevation (traveling for fame) and being high.