Rema

Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, is a Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter who rose to fame in 2019 with his hit song “Dumebi”. He was born on May 1, 2000, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.

Rema was born into a family of six children. His father was a pastor and his mother was a businesswoman. Rema grew up listening to a variety of music genres, including hip hop, R&B, and afrobeats. At the age of 11, he began making music and performing at local events.

In 2018, Rema was discovered by D’Prince, a Nigerian singer and record producer, who signed him to his record label, Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records. In March 2019, Rema released his self-titled debut EP, which included hits like “Dumebi”, “Iron Man”, and “Why”. The EP received critical acclaim and was well-received by fans, making Rema one of the most promising new artists in Nigeria’s music industry.

“Dumebi” in particular was a massive hit, topping charts across Africa and garnering millions of views on YouTube. The song’s catchy melody and infectious beat helped to solidify Rema’s place in the industry.

In 2020, Rema won the Next Rated award at the Headies, one of Nigeria’s most prestigious music awards. He also released another EP, titled “Rema Compilation”, which featured some of his previously released singles as well as new tracks.

Rema has quickly become one of the most sought-after artists in Nigeria, performing at major events across the country and collaborating with other popular artists. He has also gained international recognition, performing in countries like the United States and the United Kingdom.

Despite his success, Rema remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to make music that resonates with his fans and has promised to keep pushing the boundaries of afrobeats and Nigerian music.