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Wale makes money from his shows, track releases, album sales, endorsement and his tours. Wale is a versatile rapper who according to him, combines a bit of go-go <\/em>in his rap. The talented artiste has over 40 tracks to his name and has sold over 50 million combined copies of his albums. Speaking about albums, his debut album was released in 2009 and titled \u201cAttention Deficit\u201d. After much competition from DefJam records, Interscope records, Allido records (for renewal) and a number of others, he signed for Interscope records.<\/p>\n The $1.3M sign on fee with Interscope records was one of the highest an artiste has ever signed for. Wale\u2019s five albums include Attention Deficit, Ambition, Self Made (Collaborated with other MMG artistes), Gifted and The Album About Nothing. In 2011, Wale signed for Rick Ross\u2019 Maybach Music for a reported $1M and none of his albums has sold less than 50,000 copies in its first week of release.<\/p>\n Wale charges around $25,000 per show for bookings and between $700 \u2013 $2,500 for organized events and concerts. Although he still holds \u2018free shows<\/em>\u2019 for his Washington DC fans. It is rumoured that Wale signed a closed door deal with giant brand \u201cNike\u201d not to step out in any footwear brand except a Nike product. The deal was signed in 2013.<\/p>\n Wale who proudly represents his Yoruba background has a net worth figure of $6Million.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Olubowale Victor Akintimehin who simply goes by the name \u201cWale\u201d is an American rapper from Washington DC. He was born … <\/p>\n