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Rema’s Calm Down makes Afrobeats history in the US

BBC Rema’s Calm Down cannot stop making music history the latest accolade for the hit by the 24-year-old Nigerian star is that it now the most-streamed Afrobeats song in the US. It has become “the first Afrobeats song in history to earn over one billion on-demand streams in the US”, the music monitoring platform Chart

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