Ruff Buff Who to Know: Jae Skeese
The Drumwork MC's newest single, “Building Brick By Brick” with coreysealy, came out June 26. Here is where to start.
Jae Skeese is a Buffalo MC on the Drumwork side of the city. His Instagram bio reps @drumworkmusic, Conway The Machine's label, and he is on “Drumwork,” the track with 7xvethegenius from Conway's 2022 album “God Don't Make Mistakes,” per Apple Music, which bills him as “The Buffalo MC.”
His newest single is “Building Brick By Brick” with coreysealy, out June 26 on Apple Music. Earlier in 2026 he released “The Good Part, Vol. 1” with ILL Tone Beats, an eight-track album that opens with “Paralysis” and closes with “No After No,” per Deezer.
The feature list runs deep. In 2024 he linked with Jay Worthy and Dave East on “Sara Lee” and with Big K.R.I.T. on “Situated,” and put out the album “Ground Level.”
If you only know the name from Conway's tracklists, start with the solo work. Which Jae Skeese record goes first on your 716 playlist? Tell us on @ruffbufftv.
Photo: Apple Music artist page. Inset: “Building Brick By Brick” cover art.
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