Skales Reportedly Paid $30 Million for 'Shake Body' Performance at Barcelona's Copa del Rey After Party
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Skales is making headlines after reportedly receiving a staggering $30 million for his live performance of "Shake Body" at FC Barcelona's exclusive Copa del Rey after party.
The event, held in celebration of Barcelona's victory over Real Madrid, featured the 2014 hit song, which recently gained viral attention when Barcelona's Lamine Yamal and teammates Nico Williams and Samu Omorodion were seen dancing to it.Skales' performance at the after party was a significant highlight, with the artist delivering an energetic set that had the crowd dancing and celebrating the team's triumph. The event marked a notable moment in the intersection of African music and European football culture.
The reported $30 million fee underscores the growing global appeal of Afrobeats and the increasing recognition of African artists on the international stage. Skales' successful performance at such a high-profile event is expected to further elevate his career and open doors for future international collaborations.
As of now, official statements from Skales' management or FC Barcelona have not been released to confirm the reported fee.
This development highlights the expanding influence of African music and artists in global entertainment, with Skales at the forefront of this cultural movement.
