Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal was spotted celebrating alongside his teammates to Skales’ hit song Shake Body following their Copa del Rey victory over Real Madrid, Soccernet.ng reports.
The 2015 hit song was recently brought back to life when Yamal, while on international duty with Spain, danced to it alongside teammates Nico Williams and Samu Aghehowa.
After Barcelona’s thrilling 3-2 win against Real Madrid—secured by goals from Pedri, Ferran Torres, and Jules Kounde—the 17-year-old was again seen dancing to Shake Body with the rest of the squad during their celebrations.
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Lamine Yamal, Ronald Araujo, Ansu Fati and Balde dancing to Shake Body by Skales, after Barcelona beat Real Madrid to win the Copa del Rey.
Skales crossed 1 million Spotify monthly listeners, after Yamal used the song in a TikTok video, which has 13.5 million views. pic.twitter.com/rThqXiJ50T
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Yamal Meets Skales
Nigerian music star Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, finally met the Barcelona sensation who helped revive his song’s popularity after many years.
Following the victory at Estadio La Cartuja in Sevilla, Skales was spotted exchanging pleasantries with Yamal in a video shared on Instagram.
He captioned it: “FORÇA BARÇA!!! Felicidades, Barcelona!! Lamine Yamal, Alejandro Balde. It was an honour to meet you all and perform at your celebration party. Well done, boys.”
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As earlier reported by Soccernet.ng, Skales had also met Yamal’s mother, Sheila Ebana, and his brother Keyne before the match, in what appeared to be a cheerful meet-and-greet moment.
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The resurgence of Shake Body has been remarkable, with the song surpassing 1 million monthly Spotify listeners after Yamal’s TikTok video featuring the track amassed over 13.5 million views.
Vidal and Simon Gudmundsson Join the ‘Shake Body’ Trend
The Shake Body trend has not been confined to Spanish players alone. Swedish international Simon Gudmundsson and former Juventus Arturo Vidal have also been spotted grooving to the hit track.
Nico Williams and Arturo Vidal on that Shakebody summer global wave pic.twitter.com/QO9ppreyWR
— SKALES (@youngskales) April 18, 2025
Adding to the excitement, Barcelona stars Ronald Araujo, Ansu Fati, and Alejandro Balde were seen dancing to Shake Body during the celebrations after their Copa del Rey final triumph.
