Afrobeat star Rema made his homecoming show in Benin City an unforgettable experience by rewarding two fans with 2 million naira each.
These lucky fans had presented Rema with stunning artworks during his performance, a gesture that deeply moved the singer.
Recognizing their talent and dedication, Rema paused his performance to bring the artists on stage, sharing the moment with his ecstatic audience.
He then instructed his team to ensure the fans received their rewards, making it a night of celebration and appreciation for art and creativity.
This heartwarming act not only showcased Rema’s generosity but also highlighted his connection to his fans, making the event a true homecoming in every sense.
Rema’s highly anticipated Homecoming concert in Benin City marks a significant milestone in his career, as it’s his first performance in his hometown in six years. Scheduled for August 30, 2024, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, this event is expected to be a celebration of his roots and the rich cultural heritage of Benin City.
Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, rose to fame with his 2019 breakout single “Dumebi” and has since become a leading figure in the Afrobeats genre. His success has been marked by chart-topping hits like “Calm Down” and his recent album “HEIS.” The Homecoming concert is not only a return to his birthplace but also a tribute to his journey from a local talent to a global superstar.
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In addition to performing his popular tracks, the concert is set to highlight Benin’s cultural richness, with Rema’s performance expected to resonate deeply with both his local and global fanbase.
The significance of this event is underscored by the fact that it represents a full-circle moment for Rema, who began his musical journey in Benin before achieving international acclaim【28†source】【29†source】.
