Renowned Nigerian singer, Rema, recently shared his experience with false online rumors during an episode of the ‘Kids Take Over’ podcast. When asked about the most outrageous lie spread about him, Rema revealed that people claimed he worships the devil.
Rema dismissed the rumor, stating, “It’s crazy, and I didn’t respond because it’s not worth my time.” He clarified that the symbols he uses in his art are rooted in Edo culture, not satanism.
Rema also discussed his 2020 collaboration with Canadian superstar Drake on the leaked song “Mention Me.” He expressed excitement about working with Drake, saying, “I’m happy to collaborate with a legend… I believe we’ll create something huge if we take the time to build a strong song.”
The singer’s comments offer a glimpse into his experiences with misinformation and his focus on creating meaningful music.