"I Just See Myself as One of the Greats": Rema Talks Afrobeats’ Big Four & Taking Up Space – BellaNaija

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Rema’s rise in music has been exceptional. Long before he became one of Afrobeats’ biggest global stars, he was just a teenager in Benin City, recording himself rapping in the front seat of a car. That clip of him freestyling over “Gucci Gang,” a song by DPrince, Don Jazzy, and Davido, made its way to D’Prince, who saw something special. Soon after, Rema was signed to Jonzing World, D’Prince’s imprint under Mavin Records, laying the foundation for what would become an unstoppable rise.

In his latest…