HypeLords Gh Blog of Saturday, 19 July 2025
Source: Twumasi Michael Akoto

Born on May 9, 1999, in Sunyani, Ghana, Solomon Kwasi Addae Boateng, popularly known as Skab beats, is a talented individual with a passion for music, technology, and creativity. With a journey that spans over a decade, Skab has evolved into a skilled music producer, singer, songwriter, graphic designer, UI/UX designer, radio and TV producer, videographer, and more.
Early Life and Education
Skab began his educational journey at Glory KinderCare Learning Complex and later attended Station Basic School. He proceeded to Sunyani Senior High School and later pursued a degree in BSc. Information Technology Education at the University of Education. It was during his time at the university that he joined the Mass Choir and Mass Theater, further honing his musical talents.
Musical Journey
Skab's musical journey began when he started singing in the Amazing Grace Choir at St. James Baptist Church in Bantama, Kumasi. He later joined the Inspirational Voices of the same church and began learning the keyboard. As a music producer, Skab's journey took off during the COVID-19 lockdown, where he learned most of his production skills from online tutorials and collaborations with other producers and musicians.

Career Highlights

Skab has had the opportunity to work with renowned artists, including Efe Grace, Kofi Owusu Peprah, Rev. George Owusu Mensah, and many others. He has also collaborated with producers like Denzik Beatz, Mirakelous Beatz, and Tubani Music. As a songwriter, Skab has written for A-list artists in Ghana and Nigeria, and has been instrumental in grooming the new generation of artists in the country.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Skab is the founder and CEO of GLiTCHE Empire, a creative hub that encompasses various brands, including Just House Sessions, Made It Mine, and Producers Hub. He has also worked on several projects, including graphic design, UI/UX design, and video production.
Skills and Expertise
Skab's expertise spans multiple areas, including:
- Music production and songwriting
- Singing and vocal coaching
- Graphic design and UI/UX design
- Radio and TV production
- Videography and video editing
- Sound engineering
- IT and technology
- Teaching and mentoring
Achievements
Skab's achievements are a testament to his hard work and dedication to his craft. He has worked in various hospitals, schools, and music groups, and has been instrumental in securing deals for artists. As a sound engineer at St. James Baptist Church, Skab continues to make a lasting impact in the music industry.
Philosophy
Skab's philosophy is centered around creativity, innovation, and passion. He believes in constantly pushing the boundaries of his craft and exploring new opportunities. As he puts it, "I see all my songs, all my projects as my babies, so I don't have a favorite. What I'm working on is my favorite at the moment."