Nigerian afrobeats sensation, Divine Ikubor, more commonly known as Rema, has etched his name in the annals of history as the first African artist to grace the illustrious Ballon d’Or ceremony.

The 23-year-old music prodigy left an indelible mark during the 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony held in Paris, France, on Monday night. Rema took center stage, captivating the audience with a mesmerizing performance of his chart-topping hit, ‘Calm Down.’

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The organizers of this esteemed award event promptly shared a video snippet of his electric performance via their official social media handle, stating, “Calm Down! @heisrema takes on the stage of the Ballon d’Or!”

Rema’s groundbreaking achievement not only signifies his monumental talent but also reflects the growing global recognition of the vibrant Nigerian and African music scene. His performance at the Ballon d’Or ceremony is sure to be remembered as a historic moment, marking the fusion of sports and music on one of the world’s most prestigious stages. Fans and music enthusiasts can’t wait to see what Rema has in store next on his incredible journey.