Nigerian Popular Afrobeats Singer, Divine Ikubor better known as Rema has thrown a sh@de at his senior colleague, Burna Boy and others who have berated the genre, Afrobeats as he delivers his award acceptance speech.
At the headies last night, Rema wins the Artiste of the year in the same category as Burna boy and other big names in the industry.
The 16th Headies Award was held yesterday, September 3rd 2023 at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, Georgia.
Rema edge pass African artiste like Burna Boy (Nigeria) Marwa Loud (Morocco) Black Sherif (Ghana) Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) to clinch the African Artiste of the Year Award.
Giving his award acceptance speech, Rema leaves many gushing delivered one of the best speeches by any artistes at the Headies Award.
Reacting to other african artiste who in one way have berated the Afrobeat genre, Rema said that at the end of the day, they will all meet at the Afrobeats Award.
He further noted that he didn’t grace the award night because he won it, but it is as a way of showing support to the community of Afrobeat.
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