Raoul John Njeng-Njeng (born 1 April 1991), better known by his stage name Skales (an acronym for Seek Knowledge Acquire Large Entrepreneurial Skills), is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter.
His debut single "Must Shine" received numerous spin on the Rhythm FM stations in Lagos, Jos and Abuja.
[3] Skales has collaborated with numerous artists, including Akon, ELDee, Tekno, Harmonize, Jeremiah Gyang, Banky W., and Knighthouse.
His well-known songs include "Shake Body", "Mukulu", "Keresimesi", "Komole", "My Baby", "Take Care of Me" and "Denge Pose".
Skales left Unijos his junior year and attended Lead City University, where he graduated with a degree in office management and technology.
[10][11] Skales was one of the main acts on E.M.E's debut compilation album, Empire Mates State of Mind (2012).
[15] In February 2014, Vanguard newspaper reported that Skales left E.M.E following the expiration of his four-year recording contract.
On 6 May 2014, Skales released the Jay Pizzle-produced track "Shake Body" as the lead single from his debut studio album Man of the Year.
[10][21] He was among several other celebrities like Davido, and Super Eagles player John Ogu to criticize Desmond Elliot for pushing social media regulation back in October 2020.