Exclusive Access: Wale and Idris Elba visit 106 & Park

Idris Elba and Wale both bring presents to 106.

God's Son - Wale enters the 106 stage to talk new album, The Gifted.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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God's Son - Wale enters the 106 stage to talk new album, The Gifted.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Deuces Up - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Deuces Up - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Is It Bad? - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Is It Bad? - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Woooo - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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The Gifted - Wale holds a copy of his new album, The Gifted. (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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The Gifted - Wale holds a copy of his new album, The Gifted. (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Wale @Wale - Tweet: We helpless...Point blank them people's do what they want however, to whoever. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Hol' Up - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Ambitious Girl - Wale talks to two fans while on stage at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Ambitious Girl - Wale talks to two fans while on stage at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Birth of the Cool - Wale lounging on the 106 couch.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Birth of the Cool - Wale lounging on the 106 couch.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Young, Gifted and Black - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Young, Gifted and Black - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Wale the Best? - When asked about Kendrick Lamar's verse, Wale said that he would have been offended if he wasn't mentioned. He also added that he thinks that he's the best rapper out. When you believe in yourself, you make things happen, so take notes from Wale.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Gifted Smile - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Facetime - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Facetime - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Undivided Attention - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Undivided Attention - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Laughs - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Laughs - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Serious - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Serious - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Pearly Whites - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Wale  - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Wale - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Timberland Boots - Black Timberland Boots(photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Rugged - Bow Wow at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Crazy Straw - Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Crazy Straw - Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

What You Feelin' Like?!? - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons share a candid moment on the 106 & Park set.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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What You Feelin' Like?!? - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons share a candid moment on the 106 & Park set.  (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

DJ Reymo - DJ Reymo at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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DJ Reymo - DJ Reymo at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Gifted Words - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Gifted Words - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

In the Spotlight - : Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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In the Spotlight - : Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Knight - Idris Elba poses with this sturdy stance on the 106 stage.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Knight - Idris Elba poses with this sturdy stance on the 106 stage.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Grand Entrance - : Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Grand Entrance - : Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Idris Elba - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Idris Elba - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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The Actor's Studio - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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The Actor's Studio - Bow Wow, Angela Simmons and Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Moonwalking - Wale sports these metallic silver kicks at 106 & Park.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Moonwalking - Wale sports these metallic silver kicks at 106 & Park.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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On Trend - Leather is the name of the game this summer and Angela is all the way on it.

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Strike a Pose - Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Cerulean Siren - It's all shade of Blue for Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Cerulean Siren - It's all shade of Blue for Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Gifts - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons with "gifted" fan at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Gifts - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons with "gifted" fan at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Soul-ed Out - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Soul-ed Out - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

He Got Soul - As the year winds down Wale prepares to release his upcoming LP, The Album About Nothing. Stay tuned.... (photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Showtime - Wale at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Headshot - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Headshot - Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

The Actors Studio - Idris Elba and Bree chat backstage before Idris hits the 106 stage. (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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The Actors Studio - Idris Elba and Bree chat backstage before Idris hits the 106 stage. (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Class Act - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons with Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Class Act - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons with Idris Elba at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Behind-the-Lens - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons with Idris Elba who breaks down his role in new film, Pacific Rim. (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Behind-the-Lens - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons with Idris Elba who breaks down his role in new film, Pacific Rim. (Photo: John Ricard/BET)

Gifted Co-Hosts - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)

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Gifted Co-Hosts - Bow Wow and Angela Simmons at 106 & Park, June 25, 2013.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)