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About

Afrorave prodigy, Rema was introduced to the world in March 2019, with the release of his self-titled debut EP, and the global hits “Corny”, “Dumebi” and “Iron Man” which was featured on Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist. His debut EP will be remembered for defining a new era for African pop. He’s released two more projects in the same year of his unveil.

The 26-year-old’s ascent to global recognition has inspired multiple mentions in global publications and platforms, including cover stories in Fader & Dazed, and features in Pitchfork and Rolling Stone which listed “Iron Man” among its best 50 songs of 2019.

Rema continued his global mission in 2020 with the double release of the Rvssian-assisted “Beamer” and “Rainbow”, and chart-topping “Ginger Me” and “Woman”.

With the release of his debut Album, Rave and Roses in 2022, followed by a 14 cities sold out tour of the United States and a collaboration with Selena Gomez on his global hit, Calm Down Remix- Rema became the highest and longest charting Afrobeat artist on the Billboard Hot 100. He has also become the first ever artiste to record a billion Spotify streams on an Afrobeat record. With a Guinness World Record, over 2 Billion Career streams, a VMA Award for Best African Song, and a show at the 02 Arena billed for November, Rema’s music continues its stranglehold on streaming charts, and the singer's push for global stardom is stronger than it's ever been. In October 2023, he released a 5-track EP titled "RAVAGE"