Nigerian singer and rapper Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has entered into the Guinness World Book of Records. The Benin-born music star achieved the feat with his global hit song ‘Calm Down’, which made history as the First No.1 Hit on The Official MENA Chart (the world’s first regional streaming chart).
Guinness World Record recognized the singer for achieving the historic feat in a statement on its website recently. The statement confirmed that Rema received recognition for securing the first-ever number-one hit on the world’s first regional streaming chart and official chart in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ debuted at No. 1 when the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) launched the MENA Chart on November 29, 2022.
The song topped the chart for over two months.
He joins Femi Kuti and Wizkid as Nigerian musicians with World Guinness records.
source: Legit
