Akon praises Rema, says he reminds him of Wizkid (video)

Written by on September 25, 2019

There has been a lot hype around many Nigerian music acts and it appears newcomers are enjoying the privileges that is attached to African music going global in this age.

As such, it comes as no surprise that young singer, Rema, is already making waves and performing in different African countries and gradually taking his music across continents.

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Just recently, American singer, Akon was reacting to several international acts and Rema made the list. While analysing his kind of music, Akon stated that the young, energetic singer reminds him of Wizkid when he first started.

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A lot of social media users have translated this to mean Rema is making giant strides and will eventually become a starboy one day. In addition, some fans of Rema are excited that he is getting such recognition from Akon, who is a successful record producer and has spent decades in the music.

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19-year-old Rema whose birth name is Divine Ikubor signed a deal with Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records in 2019 and has been making his mark in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

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