Few things you never knew about Rema
The Nigerian songwriter and singer who is poorly known as Divine Ikubor have been a symbol of qualities following the hit songs he has recorded to his name so far.
Following his buoyancy in the Nigerian music firm ever since he was introduced to the world by the Mavin CEO Don Jazzy, he has been the inspiration to the upcoming artistes who strives to emerge at the top in no time. However, most citizens who thrill to his vibes are certainly not equipped with the knowledge of his privacy which also professed him as the best. As it is labelled common to everyone, the Nigerian singer, Rema also struggled and had developed secretes. This has thrust this article as we have gathered most of his secretes you due never knew existed. Below are a few things you never knew about Rema.
Few things you never knew about Rema.
He Is fatherless
According to several reports, the Nigerian songwriter revealed that his father gave up the ghost several years ago when he was just 15. He had to struggle for survival alongside his mother and sisters which was completely a complication. This has also thrust Rema's passionate love he portrays on widows most times. He is one of the Nigerian artistes who cares most for the Nigerian widows despite his young age.
He was the youngest artist to have signed for Mavin Records so far
After the iconic hit song he did with his friend during his time of fame exploring, he was luckily signed to Mavin Records as the youngest Nigerian artist to have ever signed for the famous Record Label in Nigeria, Mavin Record. He was just 17 years old. However, this never restricted him from dishing out hit songs the following year.
Hails from Benin City
The Nigerian songwriter and singer, Rema, was born and grew up wholly in Benin City Nigeria before striving for his musical career. He also acquired his secondary school education in Benin City. However, this not new to the Nigerian music firm as we have recorded more great music artists who are also born and raised in Benin City.
His was the first Nigerian teen who was accoladed by the USA ex-President Barack Obama
Following his hit songs and emerging as the face of Mavin records surpassing the lights of Korede Bello and Crayon, he was applauded by the EX President of the United States of America who is popularly described as Barack Obama in 2019. His song "Iron man" captured his passion and he added the track to one of his playlists of the year. This also infused the fame of Rema and he emerged as one of the most-streamed artists in 2020. Rema has dropped hit songs over the years which you may love to listen to. Check out below and thrill to his qualities.
Has won multiple music awards despite his young age
Ranging from the headies awards for next rated artists, City People Music Award for Revelation of the Year, to The Future Awards Africa Prize for Music, Rema emerged as the winner of all. This has staked him as the youngest award-winning music artiste in Nigeria so far. He is, however, nominated in the upcoming headies music award which has proven his consistency.
Has no girlfriend
The singer has on several notes announced that he is yet to get a partner which has astonished enormous Nigerian music lovers. However, most fans are still yet to slip into this belief following how he flaunts women. He even dropped a hit song that professed his passion for women titled "Woman." He was also caught few weeks passed with a lady cuddling a pillow in his room while he flaunted his six-packs on his Instagram handle. Generally, he is still single.
Has not dropped any debut album yet
Just like how it is famously known that most Nigerian artistes dropped multiple albums before they gained fame but to Rema- he never did till date. However, in 2020, he publicly announced via his Twitter handle that he will drop his debut album this year. Are you surprise? He only had few songs so far which has placed him at the top following his qualities. He has released multiple EPs though.
Tarnished his famous dread in honour of EndSARS protest in 2020
Everyone swerved to shock after the Nigerian singer flaunted a photo of him appearing all bald. Multiple reports claimed that he did such in honour of the EndSARS which were active in 2020 that involved the of all the Nigerian youths craving for good governance. To prove he really did such in honour of the EndSARS protest, he took to his Twitter handle and announced his urge with the caption: "Having a dread doesn't mean I am a criminal" which convinced fans curiosity. However, he has recently announced his urge to have his dread back with the tweet: "My dread will be back."
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Having thrilled to Rema's secrets, it's high time you professed his great qualities as one of the best teens in the Nigerian music firm. He has so far proven his worth as one of the best teen in the Nigerian music firm.