Wiz Khalifa Promises Jun 2026

Layla wanted to call it what it was—a performance. Marcus was a collector of grand gestures, a magician with words. But the song wrapped around them, slow and syrupy, and for a moment, she let herself believe.

Layla grabbed her journal and wrote:

Let’s break down why this track remains a modern hip-hop essential. wiz khalifa promises

The official music video , released in August 2014, further reinforces this moody, artistic direction, focusing on cinematic visuals that complement the track's laid-back energy. Wiz Khalifa - Promises [Official Video] Layla wanted to call it what it was—a performance

Produced by , "Promises" is built on an atmospheric, ethereal synth instrumental. Layla grabbed her journal and wrote: Let’s break

“You promise?” she whispered.

And somewhere on a highway, speeding toward nothing, Marcus probably had Wiz playing through his car speakers. But the difference was: Layla had finally stopped waiting for the chorus to mean something.