Skales releases his highly anticipated album ”Martina’s Son”

Nigerian singer and songwriter Skales has officially released his highly anticipated album Martina’s Son. The project, which dropped on September 12, 2025, marks a new chapter in his career and has already generated strong reactions from fans across the Afrobeats scene.

The album follows the release of “Mental,” a single unveiled on September 5, which gave listeners a preview of the sound and direction Skales was taking with this body of work. Blending Afrobeats, Afropop, and deeply personal storytelling, Martina’s Son reflects the artist’s growth while paying tribute to his roots and upbringing.

Skales shared the tracklist on social media ahead of the release, teasing fans with song titles that hinted at a balance between energetic club-ready anthems and more introspective records. He described the album as his most personal project to date, drawing inspiration from his mother and his life journey.

Promotion for the album built up steadily over the past weeks with teasers, countdown posts, and artwork reveals, fueling anticipation from his fan base. Early listeners have noted that the project showcases Skales’ versatility, moving from vibrant dance rhythms to reflective lyrics that highlight his maturity as an artist.

With Martina’s Son, Skales aims to cement his position as one of Afrobeats’ enduring voices, bridging mainstream appeal with heartfelt expression.

Listen to Martina’s Son here.