Billboard Faces Backlash for Rema 'One-Hit Wonder' Tag - News Summed Up

Billboard Faces Backlash for Rema 'One-Hit Wonder' Tag


6 for his global hit Calm Down, which features U.S. pop singer Selena Gomez. In the article, the magazine stated that while the original version of the song gained traction on its U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, the remix with Gomez pushed it into mainstream success, peaking at No. It added that the singer had not returned to that chart since, though he recorded six top-10 entries on the U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart as of June 7, 2025. “‎After releasing the original “lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-wo-wo-wo-wo”-ing version of “Calm Down” in 2023, Nigeria’s Rema noticed it breaking on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart. To list Rema is outrageous, ew,” Wanderlust who identifies as #Erinma_2809 added.


Source: Punch February 16, 2026 19:30 UTC



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