Rema’s ‘Rave & Roses Ultra’ Becomes First African Album to Hit 3 billion Streams on YouTube Music

Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor aka Rema has reached a new milestone on YouTube Music.

This comes after his ultra version of his debut album, ‘Rave & Roses’ becomes the first African project to hit the milestone of 3 billion streams on the platform.

A check on Wednesday revealed that ‘Rave & Roses’ has surpassed 3 billion streams on YouTube Music.

Hit song ‘Calm Down’ and the remix version with American superstar Selena Gomez accounted for most of the streams.

‘Rose & Roses Ultra’ is also the most streamed African album on Spotify with 3.9 billion streams.

It is the first African album to join the 2 billion club and the only Nigerian project to surpass that threshold on the platform.