Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is behind a new project aiming to tell the story of a real-life notorious hitman. Wale and his ...

Wale is hopping into the producer’s chair. Alongside his management company EQT, Folarin is set to executive produce the upcoming crime series Silk, which is based on infamous ’90s hitman Wayne Perry.

The series revolves around Wayne “Silk” Perry and dives deep into the city’s violent past during the early 1990s. Wale is diving into the gritty past of his hometown with Silk, a television series ...