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Skales Reacts to Death of EFCC Officer in Anambra

Nigerian musician John Njeng-Ngeng, popularly known as Skales, has shared his thoughts on the recent killing of an officer from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Anambra State. The officer was reportedly attacked by individuals suspected to be internet fraudsters, commonly referred to as “yahoo boys.” In a series of tweets, Skales expressed…

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Nigerians Now Run to VDM for Help Instead of Government – Skales Laments

Nigerian singer Skales, born Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, has raised an alarm over the increasing lack of trust in the government, highlighting how citizens now rely on activists rather than government institutions for justice. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Skales shared his frustration with the current state of affairs in Nigeria, stating that it…

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Skales Opens Up About Strained Relationship with Wizkid

Nigerian singer Skales has revealed that he believes Grammy-winning artist Wizkid, his former label mate, has never liked him. Speaking during a recent episode of the Listen podcast, the “Shake Body” singer shared his experiences with what he described as Wizkid’s apparent dislike for him. “I have always felt that Wizkid didn’t like me. I…

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I Inspired Burna Boy, He Can’t Deny it – Skales

Nigerian artist Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has stated that he played a significant role in inspiring Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy at an early stage in his career. In a recent interview with Naija FM, Lagos, Skales shared his belief that his collaboration with Burna Boy on the 2017 track Temper Remix marked…

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I Wish I Could Bring My Mother Back to Life – Skales

Nigerian musician Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, widely known as Skales, has shared another heartfelt tribute to his late mother, expressing his longing for her return. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Shake Body singer wrote, “Men, I wish I could bring back my mother,” a post that resonated with many fans and sparked an outpouring of…

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Skales Teams Up with Acehood for Soulful New Single ‘In My Cup’

Nigerian singer Skales has released a fresh and introspective track, In My Cup, featuring American rapper Acehood. Departing from the usual club anthem formula, the new single delves into themes of self-discovery, positivity, and inner peace. Produced by Reward Beatz, the track stands out with its smooth, laid-back production, providing a mellow backdrop that complements…

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Singer Skales Sets Record Straight: “Wizkid Never Helped Me”

Nigerian singer Skales has clarified his relationship with Wizkid, his former record label mate, stating that the Grammy-winning artist played no role in his career advancement. Skales, known for hits like Shake Body, took to social media to set the record straight, emphasizing that only his former label boss Banky W, along with fellow artists…

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Skales Shares How Don Jazzy’s Generosity Boosted His Early Music Career

Nigerian singer Skales has shared a heartfelt account of how music mogul Don Jazzy played a pivotal role in his early career by offering financial support. In a recent social media post, the “Shake Body” artist expressed his gratitude to the Mavin Records boss, who had gifted him ₦150,000 after a performance at Industry Night….

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Skales Reveals He Wrote Hit Songs for Wizkid

Nigerian singer Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has claimed that he contributed to writing several hit songs for his former label mate, Wizkid, during their time at Empire Mates Entertainment (EME). In a recent appearance on the podcast Curiosity Made Me Ask, hosted by content creator Bae U Barbie, Skales disclosed that he…

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Skales Reveals Why He Dislikes the Nigerian Police

Nigerian singer Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has shared his strong aversion to the Nigeria Police Force, citing a personal experience when he was unjustly detained. The artist explained that his dislike for the police is rooted in a past incident where he found himself in custody for over 24 hours due to…

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Skales Recounts Harassment by EFCC Agents During Home Invasion

Nigerian musician Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, known by his stage name Skales, recently took to his social media platform to share a concerning incident involving agents from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria. According to Skales, EFCC agents forcefully entered his home in what they claimed was a routine check, accusing him of…

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Skales Drops Music Video For “Player Days” | Watch Video

Nigerian singer, Skales has unveiled “Player Days,” off his greatly lauded fourth studio album “Sweet Distractions,” and one of his most introspective tracks ever made. Shot and directed by Scar Productions, the video celebrates the singer’s love for his wife, featuring live scenes taken from their wedding ceremony which took place in Lagos on September…

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Skales Speaks On Constantly Being Compared To Wizkid

Nigerian rapper and singer, Skales, has spoken about being compared to his former label mate, Wizkid. The Kaduna-born rapper, who was label mates with Grammy-nominated superstar Wizkid when they were signed to EME records, spoke about the constant comparison and its negative impact. Taking to twitter on Thursday the 8th of September 2022, Skales reflected…