Rema’s “Calm Down” Is Now The Most Streamed African Song In US History
Rema, a Nigerian Afrobeats musician, created history with his smash hit “Calm Down.” The song is presently the most streamed Afrobeats song in US history, surpassing CKay’s “Love Nwantiti” After its release in 2021, “Calm Down” soon became a smash all across the world.
The song’s memorable melody and relatable lyrics found a wide audience. The song became the first Afrobeats single to top the American radio chart when it peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 list in the US.
Numerous elements have been cited as contributing to the song’s success, including Rema’s burgeoning stardom, the song’s social media popularity, and the remix that included American singer Selena Gomez. “Calm Down” has now gone over half a billion streams on Spotify and YouTube.
The success of Rema is a big deal for Afrobeats music. The US has seen a rise in the popularity of the genre in recent years, and “Calm Down” is proof of its universal appeal. The success of the song will probably contribute to the continued global and US afrobeats craze.
Although Rema has yet to respond to his latest accomplishment, ‘Calm Down’ has also become the highest-peaking Nigerian single (number three) on the US Billboard Hot 100 after a remix with American diva Selena Gomez. The song is also the first African song to reach number one on the American radio chart.
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