Wale net worth: early life, career, awards,daughter and cutting off dreads

Wale net worth is currently estimated at around $ 5 million. He has made a fortune for himself through his singing and rapping career.

In our write-up today, we shall focus also on Wale’s early life, career, daughter, and the cutting of his dreads.

Who is wale?

Olubowale Victor is an American-born Nigerian artist who despite his race and color has risen to the top as one of the hottest assets in the hip pp game.

He has featured many top guys in the industry and was previously signed under Rick Ross Maybach records.

Wale has also performed on many big music platforms and toured around the world.

Profile

Early life

Wale was born on September 21, 1984, to a Nigerian couple who settled in the USA in the late 70s. His father worked as a professor at the university and his mother was healthcare personnel.

He had both his primary and high school education in Maryland where he won a scholarship to study at Bowie State University.

He quit along the way due to poor grades.

Career

Wale then paused football career and resorted to music and released his first single ”Rhyme of the century” which enjoyed a little airplay.

After releasing many subsequent singles which gave him some exposure in the Maryland locality, British singer Mark Ranson featured him on his remix song ”Smile”.Mark then placed him on his tour which they both toured the UK cities and also used that as a means to promote Ranson’s album.

He was later signed on to Ranson’s record label Allido Records, Ranson helped in the grooming of Wale and also helped him get many features from artists such as J. Cole and K’naan.

Wale then joined Maybach music a record label owned by rapper Rick Ross where he produced an album ‘ambition’ that chalked huge success on social media and digital platforms.

The album also took the second spot on the Billboard 200 chart and made over a thousand sales. Wale’s next album couldn’t make headlines despite the big names on it, he then came out with.

His next album ”The album about nothing” had RnB singer Usher Raymonds on, which they worked on song ”matrimony” which made it to the top 100 songs on Billboard. It also enjoyed huge sales in the market space with over a million views on YouTube.

A die-hard WrestleMania, Wale has appeared at several WrestleMania events to grace the occasion with his presence. He also has a close relationships with Big E, Kofi Kingston, and Xavier woods.

Awards

Due to his unique style of rapping, he has won several prestigious awards including BET and Soul train.

Personal life

Wale has a daughter with his ex-girlfriend Chloe Alexis. She is Oluwakemi Zyla Moon born on July 2016.

Despite no longer dating Chloe, they still maintain a very cordial relationship and are both co-parenting well for their daughter’s well-being. Wale on several occasions has heaped a lot of praise on her baby mama describing her as a very powerful and dedicated mother.

He is currently dating model India Graham whom she once introduced on stage and also hailed as a very hardworking woman.

Cutting of dreads

On May 1, 2022, the rapper shared pictures on her Twitter handle rocking a very short despite being known for always spotting dreadlocks.

He revealed to his fans it was purposely for a movie project he was part of. The project demanded he takes off the dread which he accepted to do

Wale net worth

Wale net worth currently sits at $5 million made from album sales and also tours across the country. Most of his albums paved way for him to tour across North America and Europe continent.

Wale also enjoys some financial benefits from digital streams which have his songs featured on. He lives in a million-dollar mansion and rides a fleet of luxurious cars.

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