Close friends, fans
and label boss of EME’s emerging talent Skales gathered at The Place Bar, GRA
on Wednesday May 2, 2012 for an exclusive gig put together by The
Place Bar in honour of the critically acclaimed rapper.
Skales who is
presently working on the EME compilation album alongside Banky W and Wizkid
says ‘It
was another opportunity to mix and mingle with my friends again; and I am
humbled by the gesture from The Place.’
The all night gig according to the
managers at The Place Bar was done in honour of Skales’ extraordinary talent
and his remarkable effort at doing what many would have thought impossible.
In attendance was Banky W, Flowsick,
Reminisce, Dee Money, Masterkraft, Uche Odoh and other close friends of Skales.
“Skales is a talented artiste, and we
admire the fact that he has been able to combine singing, schooling and rapping
well” Manager of The place Bar Deji Hudeyin says
Just last month following the release of
EME’s lead single “Baddest Boy” Skales received nods from critics and pundits’
for great delivery on the song.
Real name Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, the journey for Skales began
in 2000 when he started writing his own songs and developing his rap skills in
Kaduna, where he grew up. . In 2008, he entered for the Zain Tru Search
competition and emerged as the winner for the North Central region, and then he
came to Lagos. He has since then continued to wet the fans appetite
with back to back hits.
Popularly referred to
as “EME solider”, Skales is presently signed to Empire Mates Entertainment –
Home to R&B power house Banky W and Pop Superstar WizKid. His new singles
Mukulu and Keresimesi is presently enjoying airplay on radio in Nigeria with
Mukulu being the fans favorite
In the midst of
churning out back to back hits and preparing for the EME world tour of Europe
and the United States, Skales is also working on the release of his official
album. Those present at the exclusive gig were privileged to have a first
listen to his next single “Komole”
“We had so much fun”
Skales says
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