Nigerian music star, Divine Ikubor, well known as Rema has achieved another milestone, making history with his hit song, “Calm Down”, featuring Selena Gomez, which has surpassed one billion views on YouTube.
This incredible accomplishment not only marks “Calm Down” as the first Nigerian song to reach such heights but also underscores the global impact of Afrobeats.
Since its release in 2022, “Calm Down” has captured audiences worldwide, and the remix with Selena Gomez amplified its reach, introducing a broader international audience to Rema’s artistry.
The song’s record-breaking achievement places it as the fastest African song to cross the one-billion-view mark, solidifying Rema’s role as a leading figure in Afrobeats.
Beyond celebrating Rema’s musical talent, this milestone signifies the genre’s unstoppable rise, signaling a new era for African music’s influence on the global stage.