Nigerian singer Skales has candidly shared his feelings about his strained relationship with former label mate Wizkid. Speaking on the latest episode of the Listen podcast, the Shake Body crooner disclosed that he believes Wizkid has never liked him, citing years of subtle tension and a notable social media fallout.
Tensions from the Past
Skales recounted a specific Twitter exchange that escalated into a public feud. During a Q&A session, he jokingly remarked about Wizkid being distant, which seemingly provoked a strong reaction from Wizkid.
“Wizkid started insulting me, my father, and my mother… He said I wear fake jewelry,” Skales shared, adding that his ex-girlfriend had to step in to manage the heated exchange.
A One-Sided Relationship?
The artist reflected on their dynamic, expressing frustration over his efforts to reconcile with Wizkid, which he claims were met with indifference.
“I’ve tried to make peace with him, but he was adamant. He didn’t like me, I can tell you for a fact,” Skales concluded.
Public Perception
Skales admitted to avoiding a public confrontation, fearing that fans might misinterpret his actions as jealousy or envy of Wizkid’s immense success. Instead, he chose to let the issue rest, despite feeling unresolved tension.
Closing Thoughts
This revelation sheds light on the complexities of relationships in the music industry, where personal and professional interactions often intertwine, sometimes leading to conflicts. Fans hope the two artists can eventually find common ground and put their differences behind them.
