Nigerian vocalist, Divine Ikubor, known as Rema, has etched his name in history by becoming the first African recipient of a prestigious Chinese music award.
Rema clinched this remarkable achievement with his track ‘Calm Down’ remix, featuring the illustrious American icon Selena Gomez, securing the esteemed title of Best Collaboration of the Year at the 2024 Hito Music Awards in the Republic of China.
The ceremony, hosted by DJ Andy and presented by Hit FM Taiwan, witnessed Rema’s groundbreaking win, catapulting him into a league shared by only a select few international luminaries.
In this momentous triumph, Rema joins the ranks of esteemed American and British musicians who have graced the illustrious list of recipients at the Taiwanese award ceremony.
Among the revered international luminaries, American global pop sensation Taylor Swift stands out with a remarkable tally of over six coveted awards, solidifying her status as one of the most celebrated artists in the event’s history.
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ has captivated audiences globally, resonating with listeners and earning the record of the Most Shazammed Song of 2023. This remarkable achievement highlights the undeniable impact and popularity of Rema’s music on an international scale
