Rema Shines As 2025 Entertainer Of The Year
For the second consecutive year, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has emerged as Entertainer of the Year, following a run of achievements that underlined his status as a leading face of Afrobeats. The 25 year old continued to dominate charts, award shows and global conversations throughout 2025. Rema’s sophomore album HEIS remained a major talking point, attracting critical praise and international accolades. Music legend Angelique Kidjo described him as an embodiment of Afrobeats’ worldwide success and a key reason African music now sits at the forefront of global culture. His 2023 smash hit Calm Down, from the 2022 album Raves and Roses, maintained impressive momentum in 2025. The track has joined the “billion streams” club twice over, reinforcing its status as one of the most successful Afrobeats songs of all time. Rema opened the year by winning Album of […]