Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Makes History with One Billion US Streams

Afrobeats sensation, Rema, has made history with the US streams of his hit song “Calm Down.” Celebrating this milestone, Rema, who reportedly purchased a luxury truck, has reached one billion in-demand US streams for “Calm Down.” Since its release in 2022, the track, including its remix featuring Selena Gomez, has captured immense attention.

The song soared to number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, an exceptional achievement for an Afrobeats track. Moreover, it is the first Afrobeats song to top the American radio chart. This historic feat not only highlights “Calm Down’s” success but also marks Rema as the first African artist to achieve such a milestone.

This accomplishment is a significant moment for the Afrobeats community and Africa as a whole, showcasing the global impact and growing popularity of African music.