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Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, returned to his hometown, Benin City, on Tuesday ahead of his much-anticipated homecoming concert.
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The 23-year-old artiste, who is known for his unique and melodic sound is scheduled to perform at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on the 30th of August 2024.
TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that this will be the singer’s first performance in Benin in six years.
In the video that surfaced on social media, the arrival of the Afrobeat singer who came into the music scene in 2019 was met with excitement.
Rema’s record label, Mavin shared the video on its official X page with the caption, “Benin, your illustrious son; The Prince of Afrobeats – Rema is Home!”
The concert was first announced in July, after the singer’s 2023 December show was cancelled due to health concerns.
The 23-year-old singer’s homecoming concert is not just a musical event but a celebration of his roots and the city that shaped his rise to global fame.
The concert is expected to draw fans from across Nigeria to witness “Prince of Afrobeats” who has put Benin City on the global map with famous singles like “Calm Down” and “Dumebi.”
The involvement of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has further promoted the concert.
See video below:
Culture 🦇🔥👹#REMAHOMECOMING pic.twitter.com/PFcDv6ogwz
— MAVIN (@MavinRecords) August 27, 2024
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