411 Mania — It's a big deal... more info

USA Today Music — Anointing himself rap's king, he trashes Drake, Wale, A$AP Rocky, Jermaine Cole more info

Discobelle.net — Discobelle is proud to be partnering with Trillectro to give out 4 free passes to the festival. Happening on August 17th at DC’s Half Street Fairgrounds, Trillectro is a one day fiesta of music featuring Wale, Nadastrom, DJ Sliink, Goldroom, Salva,... more info

Topix — Artists that rocked the East Stage included WALE, LOGIC, SLICK RICK & DOUG E. FRESH, ASHER ROTH and ZEALE . more info

Chorus.fm — Last night, *Jay Z (http://www.absolutepunk.net/jayz)* premiered Picasso Baby: A Performance Art Film on HBO. It was directed by Mark Romanek (http://www.markromanek.com/‎) at the Pace Gallery in NYC. It includes cameos from Judd Apatow, Taraji P H... more info

Prefix — Wale snagged the #1 spot on the Billboard spot recently on the back of polished production and lukewarm rhymes, but ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/stream-shy-glizzys-i-am-dc-single/74289/ more info

411 Mania — Beating Kanye and Wale... more info

Mjsbigblog — With 68.48% of sales reports in, J. Cole is set to slide up into the number one spot with just 60K in sales. I guess everybody was too busy enjoying the fireworks to buy albums. Wale switches spot with J and moves from first to second. The highest de... more info

Starpulse — Rapper Wale has landed his first number one album in the U.S. after debuting The Gifted atop the Billboard 200. The album keeps J. Cole's Born Sinner stuck at two and drops Kanye West's Yeezus to ... more info

Starpulse — Rapper Wale has scored his first number-one album on the U.S. charts, landing the top spot on the Billboard 200 with his new album, "The Gifted." The album sold 158,000 copies in its first week of... more info