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Skales rides viral wave with new single ‘Dance Like Lamine Yamal’

Posted by Gistsnaija. on 5 May, 2025 | under Entertainment
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Nigerian singer Skales has released a new single titled “Dance Like Lamine Yamal”, inspired by a viral video of FC Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal dancing to his 2014 anthem.

The song’s release comes after Skales performed at FC Barcelona’s Copa del Rey afterparty, where he entertained the players and strengthened his connection with European audiences.

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Skales’ new single is a playful tribute to Lamine Yamal, and its release is cleverly timed to coincide with Barcelona’s strong contention for a historic treble this season.

On May 5, 2025, Skales shared a sneak peek of the song on his social media page, giving fans a first look at the lively, dance-driven release.

With the collaboration of music and football culture resonating with fans worldwide, Skales is set to keep the energy high as both he and Lamine Yamal enjoy a surge in international attention.

The song’s inspiration from a viral moment is a testament to Skales’ ability to tap into the cultural zeitgeist and create music that resonates with a wide audience.

As Skales continues to push the boundaries of Afrobeat and explore new sounds, fans can expect more exciting releases from the Nigerian singer.