Rema receives plaque from Spotify for reaching 1 billion streams on the platform

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Rema receives plaque from Spotify for reaching 1 billion streams on the platform

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Popular Nigerian musician Rema has been presented with a Spotify plaque for reaching 1 billion streams on the platform. Recall some weeks ago, Rema joined the billions club on Spotify after his hit song with Selena Gomez, titled 'Calm down' hit 1 billion streams on Spotify. Rema is a famous Nigerian singer and songwriter. His real name is Divine Ikubor, but is famously known as Rema. He is 23 years old.

He has been honoured with a plaque from Spotify, which is a famous music streaming platform. He was honoured for his hit song 'Calm down' featuring Selena Gomez. The song has been a hit since it's release and has earned the singer lots of nominations and awards. The song hit 1 billion streams on the platform and Rema has now been honoured for this achievement.

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Spotify gave Rema a commemorative plaque to recognise his achievement. Rema is now the first African artiste to receive the billion club plaque from Spotify as his song was also the first Afrobeats song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify.
The plaque was presented to Rema by the Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa at Spotify, Phiona Okumu. He spoke about Rema’s remarkable achievement to reach 1 billion. The Spotify one billion plaque was presented at his first headlined O2 Arena Show recently. The head of Music at Spotify shared that they are eagerly anticipating this achievement from many more African artists as well.

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Rema after receiving the plaque appreciated his fans and supporters for the opportunity. He thanked Spotify for honoring him with the award and for providing such a platform as this.