Divine Ikubor (born 1 May 2000), known professionally as Rema, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and rapper. He rose to stardom after releasing the song “Dumebi”. In 2019, he signed a record deal with Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records. He is best known internationally for his 2022 hit single “Calm Down”, the remix of which, with Selena Gomez, peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and led the U.S. Afrobeats Songs for a record-setting 35 weeks.
Parents and family
Rema’s parents are the late Justice Ikubor (father) and his mother Mrs Ikubor. He has three siblings, two sisters and his late brother. His father passed away in 2008, and his elder brother died seven years later. Life was hard after his father died, and the family moved to Ghana for a year.
Divine Ikubor was born into a Christian family in Benin City. He grew up singing and rapping while he was in secondary school. He attended his primary and secondary school education at Ighile Group of Schools, Edo State. His father and elder brother are deceased, and Rema was left to look after his mother.
Rema is very close to his mother.
Being the only boy, he had to feed his family. Rema’s mother received a 2020 Lexus RX 350 from the singer when he returned from Ghana in 2017.
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Wife
Rema is currently single at the moment and not yet married. Rema also has never been married before. No real life wedding for him for now.
Rema has no child of his own.
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