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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ becomes first African song to hit one billion US streams

Afrobeat singer Divine Ikubor aka Rema has become the most streamed African artist in U.S. history with ‘Calm Down’ getting a billion on-demands streams.

The song, which features Selena Gomez, has spent 52 weeks at the top of the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs chart and has been streamed over a billion times on Spotify.

According to TAmerican Music Stats Company, Chart Data, ‘Calm Down’ has earned over 1 billion on-demand streams in the US.

“REMA’s “Calm Down” becomes the first Afrobeats song in history to earn over 1 billion on-demand streams in the US,” Chart Data tweeted.

Rema has also won numerous awards with “Calm Down”.

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