Skales levels up on As I Wake Up

By Chinonso Ihekire

24 June 2023 | 3:41 am

Prominent singer and songwriter, Skales, joins the line-up of singers returning to the Afrobeats polity with strong debuts for the year.

Prominent singer and songwriter, Skales, joins the line-up of singers returning to the Afrobeats polity with strong debuts for the year. After the resounding triumph of the Konibaje remix featuring Rotimi and Come Baby Come with African superstar Mohammed Ramadan, Skales captivates his audience once again with his latest musical offering, “As I Wake Up.”

Continuing his musical journey with enthusiasm and creativity, Skales recently announced his exciting new partnership with international distribution partner, Onerpm.

Produced by Blackculture and Jaypizzle, the record showcases Skales’ signature Afro-pop style with a unique infusion of uplifting rhythms and captivating melodies.

The song carries on the spirit of positivity and exuberance established in his previous hit, Konibaje, spreading joy and cheer to listeners worldwide. Featuring the exceptional sample addition from Ace Vibez, As I Wake Up promises to be a vibrant anthem.

Beyond this highly anticipated single, Skales also told Weekend Beats of his upcoming EP, dubbed, Proof of Life scheduled to debut in August.

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