Wale

After a night of partying, good food is a must. The Diner, in the Adams Morgan neighborhood, is open 24/7 and can offer you a full menu of American comfort food. From bistro steak to vegetable tian or pumpkin pancakes to assist your omelet, they have it all -- all the time...

The newly-renovated Howard Theatre has easily reclaimed its presence as an important venue space in the heart of Washington, D.C. Opened in 1910, and closed in the 1980s, it re-opened its doors in 2012, and big-wigs like Michelle Obama have come through to watch concerts...

Wale is known for his spoken word breaks on rap songs, so he may want to spit something new at open mic night at Busboys and Poets, located at 14th and V St. The restaurant, coffee shop and small venue is a haven for celebrating local artists of all kinds...

You can’t leave D.C. without visiting the city’s National Mall and monuments. Wale might want to take a walk down the long strip and show you one of the capital’s newest monuments, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, which opened in August 2011...

No stranger to this concert space, Wale performed at the 9:30 club way before he was signed to Roc Nation under the management arm. The two-floor venue space isn’t glitzy or fancy but if you’re a music head, you can catch many of your favorite up-and-coming acts here for less than $25...

“Bait, bait, bait, bait / Bet I get like eight of them/ They clapping and we balling / How fitting we at Stadium,” Wale raps on his song ‘Bait,’ name-checking the popular D.C. strip club. Stadium is open every day except Sunday and according to one reviewer on Yelp...

Love is another popular staple of D.C.’s night life and you can find numerous videos on YouTube of Wale performing here. The rapper even celebrated his birthday at the venue in 2009, where Chrisette Michele sang happy birthday to him. The club boasts four floors and 37 rooms and VIP areas for those who want some exclusivity for their night of partying...

“Dear Mr. Obama / I'm hoping that this letter reaches you / In good spirits / Lord knows you've been busy / But I just wanna know if I speak could you listen / We in the same city I was hoping I could visit ya,” Wale rapped in his song 'Letter...

Everyone knows about Ben's Chili Bowl, where even the President has had a scoop of their famous chili. But right next door is the popular sports bar, Ben’s Next Door and their food is worth the wait. Last year, Wale was featured in a Nike ad at the restaurant, along with the Washington Redskins’ Brian Orakpo, discussing their love for the football team...

Wale gives an inside look into the whirlwind life of a hit rapper in his new video, 'No Days Off.'