Rema finally joins Afrobeats Big 3 with NY show – The Lagos Review

A performer on stage raises both arms as flames shoot up in the background during Rema's electrifying Afrobeats live concert with dramatic lighting.

Rema has staked his claim among the genre’s elite, delivering a spectacular debut performance at New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden on Friday night, per billboard.com. The sold-out show, which coincided with the celebration of his 25th birthday, served as a powerful coronation for the young artiste, suggesting a shift from the widely recognised “Big Three” of Afrobeats to a formidable “Big Four.”

The generally accepted “Afrobeats Big Three” are Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid.

These three…