Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema recently made waves at a basketball event in Paris, where he shared his all-time top three footballers during an interview at an NBA gathering. Known globally for hits like Calm Down and Dumebi, Rema revealed that Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi top his list of football icons.
But, in a surprise twist, Rema also made sure to highlight Carlos Tevez, the Argentine forward who didn’t quite make his official list but remains a personal favorite. Speaking passionately about Tevez’s career, particularly his time with Manchester United and Manchester City, Rema demonstrated his deep love for football, which continues to be a major part of his life despite his music success.
Rema’s Love for Football: A Glimpse Into His Diverse Interests
Rema’s list not only showcased his admiration for the game but also gave fans a peek into his football fanaticism. His unexpected mention of Tevez added a personal touch, giving fans a deeper insight into his interests beyond music.
Meanwhile, Rema’s groundbreaking debut album, Rave & Roses, has achieved an impressive milestone with over 2.7 billion streams on Spotify. This achievement continues to solidify his position as one of the biggest stars in Afrobeats, with the album maintaining its status as the most-streamed African album on Spotify.
