While Rema was impressing the crowd at Louis Vuitton Men’s Spring-Summer Show in Paris, his popular track ‘Calm Down’ was winning awards at the 2024 ASCAP London Music Awards. It’s really impressive that he is excelling in both the fashion and music industry.
‘Calm Down’ secured the prestigious Song of the Year and Top Streaming Song awards.
Micheal Hunter, known as London, and Andre Vibez, the co-writer and co-producer of the song, were also acknowledged as winners.
The wins have elevated Rema’s count of American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ASCAP awards to three, the most achieved by a Nigerian/African artist.
Rema has secured six awards this year. establishing himself as the top African artist in 2024 with the most accolades.
Rema has won 1 Trends Awards in Brazil, 1 iHeartRadio Music award, 1 ASCAP Pop Music award and 2 ASCAP London Music awards.
‘Calm Down’ has just made history by becoming the first Afrobeats song to reach over 1 billion on-demand streams in the US.
Is Rema the king of Afrobeats, beating out older contemporaries like Davido and Wizkid, who are yet to achieve this critically acclaimed feat?
