Rema's 'calm down' hits 300 million views on YouTube; remix feat Selena Gomez lands 190 millions views, Nigerians react

Nigerian superstar Divine Ikubor who is popularly known as Rema has broken records with his song 'Calm Down' which has garnered 299 million views since its release 10 months ago.

The song has received positive reviews and is regarded as one of the songs for the year.

While there are reports that it featured at the just concluded World Cup in Qatar, former United States President, Barrack Obama included it in his list of favorite songs for the year.

The remix with American popstar, Selena Gomez has garnered 190 million views in 3 months.

Social media users took to various platforms to share their admiration for the 22-year-old and how he has placed Nigeria on the international stage with his songs.

Check some comments below:

jayvybes_entertainment: "Greatness’s????❤️????✌????"

ibeugonna: "Rema is the mbappe of Nigerian music industry ....His potential is scary.."

gabzee___: "The remix with Selena Gomez is at 189M views already!!! Song is just 3months old!!! Both original and remix are certified in the USA already!!! Rema is d king of NEW SCHOOL ????????❤️"

huncho1300_: "This guy’s bigger than wiz but we not ready for that conversation"

oseremenn_elvis: "The Ikubor family is naturally blessed. His elder bro is even more talented than him. But death took him away at a young age. Keep resting chuks mentor. Divine did it ❤️❤️❤️"

chinazonly: "I know soon one day I will be a mega star on these big stages, I hope the world is ready for my signs and wonders. ????????"

eddyobohofficial: "1 billion views in sight…congrats son"

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