- Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ snagged the coveted Song of the Year and Top Streaming Song at 2024 ASCAP London Music Awards
- The song’s co-writers and co-producers, Michael Hunter aka London, and Andre Vibez were also credited as winners.
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Rema’s global hit “Calm Down” has earned top honors at the 2024 ASCAP London Music Awards.
Walking away with both the Song of the Year and Top Streaming Song accolades, ‘Calm Down‘ proved its popularity and success.
Recognized as the co-writers and co-producers of the hit song, Michael Hunter, also known as London, and Andre Vibez were rightfully honored for their contributions.
These latest triumphs showcase Rema’s impressive track record at the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) Awards, making him the Nigerian/African artist with the highest number of wins.
In 2024, Rema has emerged as the most awarded African artist, having already clinched six prestigious awards.
Among his recent achievements are a Trends Award in Brazil, an iHeartRadio Music Award, an ASCAP Pop Music Award, and two ASCAP London Music Awards together with Burna Boy.
The collaboration’s success highlights the global impact of Nigerian music and its ability to resonate with audiences worldwide
Among the international stars honored at the event, American pop icon Beyoncé received the iHeart Innovator Award, recognizing her groundbreaking contributions to the music industry.
The legendary Cher was also bestowed with the iHeart Icon Award, celebrating her influence and iconic status.
Taylor Swift, the chart-topping sensation, dominated the winners’ list, taking home an impressive six awards.
– Artist of the Year
– Pop Artist of the Year
– Tour of the Year
– Best Lyrics
– TikTok Bop of the Year
– Favorite Tour Style
Burna Boy and Rema now stand alongside fellow Nigerian artists Wizkid Tems as the exclusive recipients of iHeart Radio Music Awards.
Their achievements underscore the growing recognition of Nigerian talent on the global stage.