CRWN With Elliott Wilson: Wale [Video]

Elliott heads down to DC to catch up with MMG’s Wale, whose new album “The Gifted” drops today. In this episode, Wale talks about the process behind the new album, his all-star cast of collaborators, and his sky-high aspirations in the rap game.

Episode 2 – 4 after the jump.

Elliott goes in depth with Wale about his relationship with J. Cole, his previous deal with Interscope, and the qualities he looks for in a woman.

Wale explains the influences behind his new album The Gifted and why he calls his sound “New Black Soul.”

Elliott asks Wale about his childhood and opens up the floor to questions from the crowd at the Howard Theatre.

Previously: Rick Ross Speaks On Wale’s New Studio Album “The Gifted” [Video]