Rema’s hit song “Calm Down” featuring Selena Gomez has made history as the first Nigerian song to surpass 1 billion views on YouTube. Released in 2023, the remix quickly became a global sensation, earning millions of streams and chart-topping positions across various platforms.
The success of “Calm Down” highlights the growing international appeal of Afrobeats, a genre that has been steadily gaining popularity worldwide. Rema, one of the leading figures in the Afrobeats scene, joined forces with Selena Gomez, a global pop icon, to create a track that resonated with fans across different cultures and musical tastes. The collaboration helped propel the song into the mainstream, reaching a broader audience and showcasing the power of cross-genre partnerships.
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“Calm Down” joins a growing list of African songs that have reached impressive milestones on YouTube. South Africa’s “Jerusalema” by Master KG and “Particula” by Major Lazer are among the other notable tracks to surpass 1 billion views, underlining the rising influence of African music on the global stage.
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In addition to “Calm Down,” several other Nigerian songs are also approaching the 1 billion mark on YouTube. These include “Rush” by Ayra Starr, “Love Nwantiti” by CKay, and “On the Low” by Burna Boy, all of which have earned millions of views and helped to cement Nigeria’s status as a powerhouse in global music.
Rema’s achievement with “Calm Down” is a major milestone not only for the artist but also for the entire Afrobeats genre, demonstrating the growing recognition of African music worldwide. The success of the song is a testament to the global appeal of Afrobeats and the ability of artists from different corners of the world to connect through music.
As African artists continue to break barriers and gain international recognition, songs like “Calm Down” are helping to shape the future of global music and create new opportunities for collaboration and innovation.
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