Instrumental Duet,Piano C Instrument - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.881030 By Maroon 5 Featuring Wiz Khalifa. By Adam Levine, Ammar Malik, Benjamin Levin, Daniel Omelio, Johan Schuster, and Wiz Khalifa. Arranged by Marco Polo C. Ignacio. Contemporary,Pop. Lead Sheet / Fake Book. 2 pages. MARCO POLO IGNACIO #6519795. Published by MARCO POLO IGNACIO (A0.881030). Payphone is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5 featuring American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on April 16, 2012, as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Overexposed (2012). The song was written by Adam Levine, Benny Blanco, Ammar Malik, Robopop, Shellback, and Khalifa, and produced by Blanco and Shellback. The song is a pop ballad and describes a romance that ended abruptly. It has received favorable reviews from music critics, who praised the catchy melody and named it a radio success, but some others dismissed its title and Khalifa's appearance.