- Skales said the entire experience reinforced his faith and reminded him that success can arrive unexpectedly
- According to him, he had prayed earnestly for a breakthrough earlier in the year
- Skales described the experience as a lesson in divine timing, noting that the breakthrough came at a period when he was facing mockery
Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Raoul Njeng-Njeng, widely known as Skales, has shared how an unexpected viral clip featuring Barcelona teenage star Lamine Yamal became a turning point in his life and music journey.
Eko Hot Blog reports that videos showing the young football prodigy dancing to Skales’ song spread rapidly across social media platforms, attracting huge reactions from football enthusiasts and music fans around the world.
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Speaking during a testimony session at a Harvesters Church service, the Shake Body singer explained that the viral moment reignited global interest in his craft and reopened doors he never anticipated, leading to renewed conversations about his career.
Skales described the experience as a lesson in divine timing, noting that the breakthrough came at a period when he was facing mockery and doubts about his relevance in the industry.
According to him, he had prayed earnestly for a breakthrough earlier in the year, unaware that a simple dance video by a young footballer in Spain would become the catalyst for a major turnaround.
He revealed that within a single day, several personal prayer requests were answered, including landing opportunities he once thought were far off, such as working on a global Adidas campaign.
Expressing gratitude, Skales said the entire experience reinforced his faith and reminded him that success can arrive unexpectedly, adding that he remains thankful to God for rewriting his story at the right time.
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