Rema has made history as the first African lead artist to achieve 1 billion Spotify streams with his smash hit Calm Down, featuring Selena Gomez.
Rema is one of the most successful Afrobeats artistes of all time, with a string of hits that have earned him global recognition and acclaim.
His latest achievement is a testament to his musical talent and versatility, as he collaborated with an American superstar, Selena Gomez, on a remix that became a sensation.
Calm Down is a perfect example of how music can bridge cultures and genres, as it combines Afrobeats beats, afro-fusion melodies, Rema’s distinctive and soulful vocals and Selena Gomez’s surprising guest appearance on an Afrobeats track.
The song production was done with a blend of modern and traditional elements, showcasing the evolution and diversity of African music.
The song has reached one billion streams on Spotify, a remarkable feat that reflects its massive appeal and popularity among listeners from different backgrounds and regions.
The song has been streamed the most from the USA, India, Mexico, Brazil and the UK.
The song has also become a favorite for many Spotify users, as it has been added to over a million playlists. The song’s catchy chorus and relatable lyrics have made it a versatile track that can be enjoyed in various settings and moods.
This milestone represents the power of music to transcend boundaries and connect people across the world.
It also serves as an inspiration for aspiring artists to create authentic, innovative and impactful music that resonates with audiences worldwide.
