Wale Announces Social Media Break Due To Unknown Illness

Rapper Wale took to his Instagram to announce that he would be taking a social media hiatus following a recent health scare.

The “On Chill” star made the shocking revelation on Wednesday, sending fans swarming to his comment section to leave their well-wishes. Though he did not go into much detail regarding the circumstances of his illness, he revealed that he’d been battling it for nearly a week.

“I am out of commission. I been extremely sick since Saturday I’ve missed many calls and texts.. Thank you to everybody who called wit genuine concern. I ain’t sure how long I’ll be down but this shit ain’t slight… Soon as I can come back strong I’ll be back strong.”

The 36-year-old is quite the staple on social media, interacting with supporters and often posting on his platforms, so news that he would be stepping away for a while left many to believe that he may be gravely ill.

In his absence, Wale announced that his management would be running his accounts.

The Baller Alert Family would like to send prayers to Wale during this time and wishes him a speedy recovery!

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