Skales was Helped by Timaya and Olamide During Homelessness

Story By Joe Frank

April 24 2023

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Skales was left homeless after his contract ended with Banky W's Empire Mates Entertainment.

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Skales was not making a lot of money during his time at EME. He did not have guidance and was struggling.

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When his rented home was no longer available, Skales had to hit the streets with nowhere to go.

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Skales lived out of his car, while using his studio as his living quarters.

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Skales did not have much belongings, only clothes, shoes, and toothpaste and brush.

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Skales would stay with friends, including Timaya, and sleep in his car overnight.

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Timaya cried when he found out Skales was homeless and offered him his penthouse to live in.

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Skales lived in Timaya's penthouse for some time and continued working on his music.

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Olamide also helped Skales during this time by sending him money to shoot a video for his song.

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The success of the "Shake Body" video in the year 2015, helped Skales turn his life around.

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