Mavins record star artist Rema was the biggest winner at the just-ended 16th Headies Award.
Rema bagged three awards beating senior colleague Burna Boy to be crowned the African Artist of the Year, Digital Artist of the Year and Best Male Artist of the Year.
During the award ceremony, he gave a speech that has got netizens talking, with many believing that his speech was a direct shade to fellow artiste, Burna Boy.
Rema stated that when he attends award shows like the Headies, he doesn't go because of the plaque or the gong but to show support to the afrobeat culture
He added that no matter what you name, the genre or style of music you do so far, you're from Nigeria, it is afrobeat.
Rema said: "Be it Afro-rave, this or that, whatever you name it las last Na Afrobeat awards all of us go jam."
Watch the video below:
It’s safe to say that Rema just delivered one of the best #Headies speeches ever.
— Akpraise (@AkpraiseMedia) September 4, 2023
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