Prayers Up for Wale: Rapper Says He's "Extremely Sick", Takes a Social Media Break

Prayers Up for Wale: Rapper Says He's "Extremely Sick", Takes a Social Media Break

  • US rapper Wale has shared that he is "extremely sick" and has decided to take a hiatus from social media until he gets better
  • The musician also expressed that he doesn't have the energy to take calls and check texts due to his state of health
  • According to reports, the superstar had been preparing to drop his highly-anticipated new studio album Folarin 2 before he fell ill

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US rapper Wale is "extremely sick". The superstar took to social media to share the worrying news with his fans.

The musician said he will be taking a break from social media to focus on his health and getting better. Wale said he doesn't have the energy to check calls or texts due to his current state.

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Wale has shared that he's extremely sick and decided to take a social media break. Image: @wale
Source: Instagram

According to a report by Complex on Thursday, 8 July, Wale wrote on his Instagram Stories that he had been sick since Saturday. The artist further said that he has missed a lot of calls and texts. He also showed appreciation to his friends and fans who called to check up on him.

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Wale expressed that he doesn't know how long he will be away from social media because his condition is serious. He did not mention what kind of condition he has.

"As for now, management will run my socials."

The publication shared that prior to getting sick, Wale had been preparing to drop his new studio album Folarin 2. Tweeps took to the outlet's comment section on Twitter to react to the unsettling news.

@g_snpr said:

"Nooooooo, not Wallace."

@dramatiq00 wrote:

"Prayers up."

@TheNigelDonovan commented:

"Love heals. Prayers up."

Wale won many fans in South Africa when he featured in local rapper Kwesta's epic song titled Spirit.

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Wyclef Jean reacts to Haitian President Jovenel Moise's assassination

In other news, Briefly News reported that Wyclef Jean reacted to the news of Haitian President Jovenel Moise's fatal shooting. The Haitian musician was one of the first people to share the sad news of Moise's shooting on social media.

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The talented Fugees member took to Twitter shortly after he received the news of the assassination. Wyclef posted:

"Just received the news the Haitian president of Haiti has been assassinated."

The 911 hitmaker's fans flooded his comment section on the micro-blogging app to share their opinions on his post. @davezulu wrote:

"Very sad and bad for the country... where were his bodyguards?"

@birdman6290 commented:

" ‘An attack on his home’ - perhaps there was nothing they could do, or perhaps they were killed/wounded as well."

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Mxolisi Mngadi (Editor) Mxolisi Mngadi is an entertainment reporter. He graduated in 2002 from Damelin with a Diploma in Journalism, majoring in African and International Studies, Journalism and Electronic Media. He then started his journalism career at the Daily Sun newspaper, went on to The Citizen, and worked as a senior reporter at News24. He has been a writer for more than 15 years.