Lagos, August 6, 2025 — Nigerian music star Rema is making waves again with his surprise new single “WAVES”, which shattered African streaming records within 48 hours of release.
The track, dropped unannounced on YouTube, Spotify, and Audiomack, blends amapiano bounce with deep Afrobeats melodies — and fans can’t get enough. On X (Twitter), #RemaWaves has trended globally for two straight days.
According to his label, Mavin Records, “WAVES” hit over 7 million streams in just two days — making it Rema’s fastest-growing release since “Calm Down (Remix)” with Selena Gomez.
Fans praise the emotional lyrics and futuristic visuals in the music video. “This is Afrobeats on another level,” wrote one fan on Instagram.
With global collaborations, brand endorsements, and now another record-breaking track, Rema’s place as a top-tier international artist is officially cemented.
