Rema releases the deluxe edition of his debut album Rave & Roses ULTRA, one year after the release of his debut album, Rave & Roses. This new release contains additional hits that rema released after the first Rave & Roses, which include the Selena Gomez version of “Calm Down,” “Holiday” and “Reason You.” These three tracks are joined by a further three completely new and unheard tracks including “Charm”.
Many of Rema’s songs reached a top ranking in spotify and billboard. His hits of “Calm Down” reached one billion combined global streams (original track and Selena Gomez version) on Spotify. It has become the highest charting African song of all time on the US Singles Chart.
The American rapper also announces his upcoming North American Tour. Rema’s 14-stop Rave & Roses tour will kick off this July in Washington D.C., making stops in New York City, Houston, Chicago, and more before wrapping in Los Angeles on August 17th. The Tickets are already on-sale.
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Aside from his tour, Rema also recently invited to perform his single on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and in an NBA All star game. That performance earned him his first hot 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 1 on the Billboard Global (Excl. U.S) chart, and has become the best performing Afrobeats video on Youtube of all time. Currently Rema is the 63rd most streamed artist on Spotify with over 39 million monthly listeners, the highest amount an artist from Africa has ever achieved.
Rema is a superstar already. Championed by no less than Barack Obama and Drake, his songs such as “Iron Man” and “Dumebi” have already changed the game forever. Continuously demonstrating wisdom way beyond his 21 years, Rema is paving the way for his generation with his mission statement of taking Afrobeats around the globe being central to everything he does. He netted many achievements such as becoming one of Apple Music’s Up Next artists in 2020, joining the FIFA 2021 soundtrack, and catching the attention of; Radio 1, 1Xtra and Kiss.
