Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The song, released on Jonzing World/Mavin/SMG Music/Virgin/Interscope Records, marks Rema’s ...
Something very cool is happening on the pop charts these days. There's been an influx of African artists blending the music of Nigeria and Ghana with Western R&B, hip-hop and jazz. It's called ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rema is doing the opposite of calming down as he continues to rise in recognition. The Nigerian artist, 23, won best Afrobeats ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--‘Calm Down’, a single by Afrobeats artist Rema, has last week been certified double platinum in the UK. The single, released in February of last year, has spent an incredible ...
During the pandemic, Nigerian artist Rema came to the U.S. to play his debut album, “Rave & Roses,” for Virgin Music Group. The Afrobeats star was joined by folks from Mavin Records and Jonzing World, ...
Rema's 'Calm Down' has recorded another landmark feat as it becomes the first African song to spend 52 weeks (one calendar year) on the Billboard Hot 100 The single has recorded another landmark feat ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 14: Rema performs at The O2 Arena on November 14, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage) It was the ultimate jam of 2023 worldwide. From viral TikTok ...
Since its release in 2022 as one of the lead singles ahead of Rema's debut album 'Raves & Roses', 'Calm Down' has enjoyed huge global commercial success. Rema's 'Calm Down' sells 8 million units in ...
As quickly as a pop song can go viral, sometimes it's fascinating to see one do a slow burn. A prime example of this would be Lizzo's "Truth Hurts," which was originally released in 2017, blew up in ...
NPR's A Martinez talks to Nigerian sensation Rema about the global success of his song "Calm Down," and the rise of the music genre Afrobeats. Something very cool is happening on the pop charts these ...
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