Bands & artists like Skales

If you like Skales, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Wande Coal

Wande Coal

Wande Coal combines R&B melodies with Afrobeat rhythms, creating a rich soundscape that mirrors the melodic tension found in Skales' music.

Afrobeats rhythm and blues
Nasty C

Nasty C

Nasty C's hip-hop style features melodic flows and intricate production that align well with the engaging forward momentum present in Skales' tracks.

hip-hop
Runtown

Runtown

Runtown's music blends R&B and Afrobeats, showcasing smooth vocals over rhythmic grooves similar to those in Skales' work.

Afrobeats
Davido

Davido

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Davido's upbeat tracks often mix R&B elements with infectious beats, creating a vibrant sound that parallels Skales' energetic style.

African popular music Afrobeats dancehall
Phyno

Phyno

Phyno's incorporation of hip-hop with indigenous sounds creates a unique sonic palette that resonates with the layered richness found in Skales' music.

Igbo rap hip-hop
Tekno

Tekno

Tekno's smooth vocal delivery combined with rhythmic production captures a melodic essence similar to what listeners enjoy in Skales' songs.

Afrobeats hip-hop rhythm and blues
Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade

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Yemi Alade's vibrant Afropop sound features strong melodies and rhythmic elements that can appeal to fans of Skales' engaging musicality.

African popular music
Mr Eazi

Mr Eazi

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Mr Eazi's laid-back style merges Afrobeats with R&B influences, creating a sonic experience that complements the groove-driven nature of Skales' work.

Afrobeat

Common questions

Who sounds like Skales?

Artists similar to Skales include Wande Coal, Nasty C, Runtown and Davido. Each shares elements of Skales's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Skales?

Skales is primarily known for hip-hop and R&B. Skales' music pulses with rhythmic grooves and melodic tension, drawing listeners into its rich layers while maintaining an engaging forward momentum.

Where should I start if I like Skales?

If you enjoy Skales, start with Wande Coal — their album "Legend or No Legend" is a great entry point. Wande Coal combines R&B melodies with Afrobeat rhythms, creating a rich soundscape that mirrors the melodic tension found in Skales' music.