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Rema Continues To Make History As ‘Raves & Roses’ Album Achieves Platinum Status In Canada

Rema released his debut album, “Raves & Roses,” after establishing himself in the Afrobeats mainstream and creating Afrobeats history with the massive global hit “Calm Down.” After having his debut album, “Raves & Roses,” certified platinum in Canada, Rema has accomplished another impressive feat. In another huge step, Rema’s debut album has been certified platinum in Canada, making ‘Raves & Roses’ the first Afrobeats album to accomplish this feat. The superstar also recently released his most acclaimed album’s “Ultra” version.

Rema Continues To Make History As 'Raves &Amp; Roses' Album Achieves Platinum Status In Canada, Yours Truly, News, April 29, 2024

This achievement solidifies Rema’s position as a trailblazer in the Afrobeats genre, showcasing his immense talent and international appeal. The platinum certification in Canada further cements his status as a global superstar, opening doors for even greater success and recognition in the future.

Rema Continues To Make History As 'Raves &Amp; Roses' Album Achieves Platinum Status In Canada, Yours Truly, News, April 29, 2024
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On July 17, 2023, the announcement was made on the Music Canada website after “Raves & Roses” sales reached 80,000 units. Rema has previously achieved platinum status in Canada; on July 10, 2023, Selena Gomez’s “Calm Down,” which she helped produce, was certified seven times platinum (7X). This achievement solidifies Rema’s position as one of the most successful artists in Canada, showcasing his immense popularity and talent. The continuous success of “Raves & Roses” further establishes Rema as a prominent figure in the music industry, leaving fans eagerly anticipating his future projects.

Rema Continues To Make History As 'Raves &Amp; Roses' Album Achieves Platinum Status In Canada, Yours Truly, News, April 29, 2024

Since the release of “Calm Down,” Rema has achieved global success, aided by the release of the Selena Gomez remix. The song reached an Afrobeats record peak on the UK Singles Chart and the Billboard Hot 100, and it has also charted in several other nations. The song has also received the most Spotify Afrobeats streams and YouTube views of any Nigerian music video.

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