Rema’s Historic Performance at Ballon D’or Awards Sparks Reactions, Comparisons to Wizkid and Davido
Rema, the Nigerian Afrobeat artist, has once again made his fellow Nigerians proud through his remarkable performance at the Ballon d’Or awards.
The event took place on Monday, October 30th, in Paris, France, where the football legend Messi was honored with the prestigious award.
During the ceremony, Rema captivated the audience with an exceptional performance, mesmerizing the guests with a stunning rendition of his chart-topping song, ‘Calm Down’.
This groundbreaking performance at the Ballon d’Or awards marks a significant milestone for Nigeria, as Rema becomes the first Afrobeat artist to grace the stage at this esteemed event.
Social media users quickly responded to his performance, sparking discussions comparing him to his senior counterparts, Davido and Wizkid.
Global superstar Rema graced the Ballon d’Or stage! ❤️🔥
— MAVIN (@MAVINRECORDS) October 30, 2023
One Blessing wrote, “Right now Rema is bigger than Wizkid and Davido
One Bilal Odk wrote, “Such a beautiful performance
One Lifiaji Exchange wrote, “Prince of Afrobeat
One Jephri Malake Fabrics wrote, “Lovely performance and appropriate outfits for the event
One Roy Khay wrote, “Wow, great stage management
One Browny Zuwa wrote, “Rema is really bigger than Fireboy
One Kingsley Anajemba wrote, “He performed with so much ease and confidence
One Unique wrote, “From Nigeria to the world in Drogba’s words
One Charizy Rexton wrote, “Performance so cool, and matured. No be all those ones wey go dey jump up and down
One Blessed Adventures wrote, “Edo to the world
One Mide Autos wrote, “Naija is a great nation na bad leaders we get
One Charizy Rexton wrote, “Selena Gomez with all the smiles watching”.
