Rema Makes History as first African artiste to perform at the Ballon d’Or.
Nigerian afrobeat star, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made Nigerians happy and as well made history for himself as the first African artiste to perform at the prestigious Ballon d’Or ceremony.
The 23-year-old Calm Down Crooner performed at the 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris, France, on Monday night. Rema thrilled the audience with a performance of his hit song, ‘Calm Down.’
The award organizers shared a clip of his electrifying performance via their verified X handle with the caption; “Calm Down!“@heisrema takes on the stage of the Ballon d’Or!”
His latest EP, Ravage, is also a testament to his success, as it debuted on the charts in over 50 countries a few hours after its release on Friday, October 26, 2023.