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BY Ben Ebuka, 3:30pm March 08, 2023,

10 fast-rising African musicians to watch in 2023

by Ben Ebuka, 3:30pm March 08, 2023,
10 fast-rising African musicians to watch in 2023
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Rema

Divine Ikubor, known popularly by his stage name Rema, is a Nigerian musician, rapper, and singer. He rose to fame with his hit single ‘Dumebi’. Rema signed a record deal with Jonzing World and released his debut EP ‘Rema’ in 2019, which landed him Number one on Apple Music Nigeria. His single, ‘Iron Man,’ was on President Barack Obama’s ‘2019 Summer Playlist’. In November 2022, he received an award during his stage performance in London for hitting one billion streams worldwide with his songs. He received the Digital Artist Of The Year Award at the 2023 SoundCity MVP Awards.

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