Rema, a famous Nigerian singer, continues to rise in popularity as his song “Calm Down,” which features Selena Gomez, reached Number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week.
Since debuting at number 109 on Billboard’s 200, the song has been steadily rising.
For the Nigerian music industry, this is a new hight as this is the first ever Nigerian song to chart at Top 10 in Billboard Hot 100’s history.
The song also keeps making waves on other platforms, most notably Youtube where it has gathered over 400M views.
The artist’s album, Rave & Roses, has also stayed as the longest running number Nigerian album on Billboard’s Heatseekes Album Charts.