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Rema makes history as first African artist to hold Guinness World Record

Popular Nigerian artiste, Rema has made history with his popular track ‘Calm Down‘ as it appears in the Guinness World Record. Recall that it was reported a few days ago that Rema’s ‘Calm down’ has broken record and to become most streamed by an African act on Spotify. The album pulled over one billion plays on the international streaming app Spotify. According to reports, the track ‘Clam Down’ has made a history that has never been made by any African artist worldwide. Reports have it that, Reman has become the face cover of African music and also the First African artist to ever hold a Guinness World record. GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
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Calm Down by @heisrema marks entry on the Guinness Book as it has won the First No.1 Hit on The Official MENA Chart (the world’s first regional streaming chart) Record.🏆🎉❤️ pic.twitter.com/daOQhDehlY — REMA STATS (@RemaStats) May 6, 2023

Rema Announces Concert At The 02 Arena, London

Afrobeats superstar, Rema, will headline his first show at the 20,000 capacity O2 Arena, London on the 14th of November, 2023. The Nigerian music superstar who clocked 23 on May 1st, took to announcing this via his Twitter page. He’s set to follow his Afrobeats predecessors Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy to sell out the O2 Arena. The Calm Down crooner is certainly not calming down. Recently, he announced a Rema Calm Down India Tour where he enjoys a colossal fanbase. The tour will have him headline and perform in multiple cities between May 12 and 14. In a recent interview with i-D Magazine he talked about changing the world’s perspective of African music, “I see myself as the bridge to take African music to the whole world. I changed the sound. I changed the perspective. The template is mine.”

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Relationship in this generation is all about financial gains – Rema

Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema has opined that a lot of relationships in this generation are centred on making money. The young and talented singer made this assertion during a recent interview with i-D Meets podcast.

Rema’s favourite lyrics from his debut album ‘Rave & Roses’ is ‘love is not a source of income,’ which came from personal experience. The singer went on to note that he cannot define love because everyone must live their version. In his words: “My favourite lyric in my album [is] ‘Love is not a source of income’. It came from my actual experience. A lot of relationships in our new generation is just really all about the gains. “It’s painful that I can’t really define love. You’ve to live your own version. I have not lived my version. I’m waiting for it though.”

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Don Jazzy reveals aspects of Rema that he finds appealing

Nigerian record producer, Don Jazzy, has revealed the aspects of his signee and colleague, Rema that he finds appealing.

According to Don Jazzy, Rema possesses many talents, a clear vision, and always strives to be unique. Additionally, Don Jazzy notes that Rema is very respectful despite his success.

“One ke? There are plenty things. One his vision is clear, he know what he Wants he knows how he seed himself and how to get there. He vision is very clear, some artists don have vision. “Two, he is very respectful. Umm three, he is a master of his craft. Four, he doesn’t confirm to anybody’s opinion, if they say they want to go like this, he will go like this. “He talents, he Wants to be unique. He is me like, in the sense that he doesn’t have on atom of hate in him, everybody can succeed together”. He said. Watch the video below:

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Old video of Rema and Hakimi pops up after Rema’s disclosure of giving first N1M to mom

An old video of singer Rema and footballer Achraf Hakimi have popped up a few days after Rema’s disclosure of giving his mom first N1M. Rema has bee described as a mummy’s boy after he made a recent disclosure about giving his mother the first N1 million he made from his music career at age 17. Achraf Hakimi went viral a few days ago after news went round that his wife was going to get nothing in terms of money or properties when she divorces her husband because Hakimi had used his mother’s name on all the properties he has acquired; including all the monies he had in his account. After the video of the two men popped up online, many people have speculated the reason why Rema gave all his money to his mother. Some are of the opinion that he sort advise from Hakimi. Watch video below…

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“I’m proud of Rema” – Davido dishes Rema his flowers (Video)

Afrobeat crooner, David Adeleke, better known as Davido has dished Rema his flowers and also shared how proud of him he is.

The singer, who has just released a fresh album, Timeless, and has been performing across stages was a guest on a UK radio. He got asked by the interviewer of what he thinks of Afrobeats current global position and if he is proud. Davido responded on a positive note. Referencing Rema, the singer noted that he is “proud of Rema” and his craft. According to him, no one ever thought Rema would be the one with the highest Afrobeat charting song ever with his song, Calm Down. He also stated that he is glad the entertainment industry is booming.

Watch video below;

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Rema addresses alleged beef with Davido (Video)

Popular singer, Rema, has broken silence regarding rumours of a clash with a fellow artiste, Davido. In a recent interview, the young singer debunked such claims, stating that he has always respected his senior colleagues.

Recall, the rumour made headlines after Rema was spotted venting online in 2020. It was alleged that Davido had slapped him at the BBNaija 2020 finale, which was won by reality TV star Laycon. According to alleged reports, Rema’s bouncers ignored Laycon and other housemates who wanted to take selfies with him, leading to an argument with Davido and the alleged incident. However, Rema has cleared the air, stating that there’s no bad blood between himself and Davido. He went ahead to laud the unity among Afrobeats artists, reiterating that despite individual egos and achievements, they have managed to achieve greatness together. Watch the video below:

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“I want to work with Rema”

American musician and songwriter, Chloe Bailey who is popularly recognized by her first name, Chloe recently disclosed her preferred Nigerian musician with whom she wishes to collaborate.

The songstress disclosed this in a tweet in response to @_nimifx, who inquired about which musician she would choose to feature on the remix of her melody “I don’t mind.” @_nimifx tweeted:
“If you did a remix on i dont mind who would you want to feature? #askchloe”

In response to the query, Chloe disclosed her desire to collaborate with Rema. The singer responded with a tweet that said, “hmm @heisrema.” See the post below:

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Rema celebrates 4 years in the music industry

Sensational Afrobeats star, Divine Ikubor popularly known as Rema, marks four years anniversary in the Nigerian music industry.

Rema became a music sensation after releasing his hit single Dumebi after he signed a contract with Jonzing World, an offshoot of Mavin Records in 2019, and has since then been releasing hit tracks on a steady. The talented music artist took to his Twitter page to reveal that it’s the fourth year since he hit the spot light in the Nigerian music space. He thanked his fans for sticking with him through the four years and listening to his songs. Sharing his photo, he wrote: “4 years in the game, so many records to my name, catalogue insane, thanks for sticking w my crazy ass now let’s go AGAIN! 👊🏾💥”

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“I gained admission to UNILAG last year, but I moved on because of ASUU strike” – Rema (Video)

Young music star, Rema has revealed that he has ditched his UNILAG admission and is focusing fully on his music.

You may recall that the 22-year-old musician had revealed that he gained admission to University of Lagos last year to satisfy his mum’s wish for him to complete his education. However, a month after his admission, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) went on a 7 months strike. The singer who never returned to begin his education at the institution has finally opened up on his reasons for not doing so. In a recent interview with a Caucasian host of Count Down Radio, he revealed that he had decided to bail on it because the university went on strike.

This left the white host surprised as he apparently hasn’t heard of universities going on strike. Speaking further, Rema said that it was beginning to seem awkward for him to juggle both schooling and touring, so he had to dump school and focus on his music career fully. Watch the video below: “I got admission last year to UNILAG but I moved on because of the ASUU strike” – REMA pic.twitter.com/g0Vlm62GLA — 🐬 @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) March 17, 2023

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