Wale

Olubowale Victor Folarin, better known by his stage name Wale (pronounced wah-lay), (born in Washington, D.C. on 21 September 1984) is an American hip hop artist. He rose to prominence in 2006, when his song "Dig Dug (Shake It)" became popular in Washington, D.C. Wale has released five widely recognized mixtapes. His first full length album, Attention: Deficit is scheduled to be released on October 20, 2009.