Rema’s Top 20 International Collaborations
Within the dynamic landscape of modern music, Rema emerges not just as an artiste but as a visionary, effortlessly navigating the
Within the dynamic landscape of modern music, Rema emerges not just as an artiste but as a visionary, effortlessly navigating the intersections of diverse musical genres. His innate talent transcends boundaries, seamlessly weaving together sounds from across the globe. Rema’s journey is marked by groundbreaking collaborations that redefine the essence of international music fusion.
From chart-topping singles to groundbreaking projects, Rema’s international collaborations represent a convergence of cultures and sounds, enriching the global music scene. Join us as we delve into 20 of Rema’s best international collaborations.
1. DJDS — Simple things (ft. Tory Lanez & Rema)
In 2020, the American production and DJ duo DJDS collaborated with Nigerian artiste Rema for the first time, having previously worked with Burna Boy in 2019 on a surprise 4-song EP called Steel & Copper. This time, they also included Tory Lanez, creating a track that blends electronic music seamlessly. Rema’s vocals perfectly match Tory Lanez’s verse, enhancing the track’s energetic and electronic vibe.
2. Feid & Rema — Bubalu
In this single, the famous Colombian reggaeton artiste Fied teamed up with Rema, combining their different musical styles seamlessly. Their collaboration highlights a fantastic harmony, especially in how they sing the chorus, sounding perfectly in sync. Their smooth teamwork adds a lot to the song’s excellence, making it an engaging and unforgettable musical journey.
3. Rema & Yseult — Wine
Yseult and Rema crafted a dreamy and euphoric experience with their collaboration on Rema’s “Rave & Roses” album. This song celebrates the beautiful essence of a woman, and the smooth blend of French and African influences adds a delightful touch. The synergy between the two artistes is seamlessly woven into this track, creating a captivating and unforgettable musical journey.
4. Rema & Chris Brown — Time N Affection
Chris Brown has explored the Afrobeats genre, and one notable example is this collaboration with Rema. In this track, with vibes typical of Chris Brown, the synergy between the two artistes was clear, and Rema gave an outstanding performance, standing out alongside the international superstar. This collaboration shows the cross-cultural appeal and versatility of both artistes.
5. Rema — FYN (ft. AJ Tracey)
This collaboration between Rema and UK rapper AJ Tracey was released ahead of Rema’s debut “Rave & Roses” album. It features both artistes giving their all, showcasing their styles and lyrical skills. Rema’s talent for fitting in with the UK rap scene, as seen before, shines through once more in this track.
6. JAE5 — Dimension (FT. Rema & Skepta)
The collaboration between Rema and Skepta on this song was indeed unexpected, but when it came to fruition, it proved to be nothing short of spectacular. With the musical composition orchestrated by JAE5, the synergy between these two exceptional artistes stands as an elite collaboration bridging the realms of Nigeria and the UK.
7. Thutmose & Rema — Love in the Morning
In the early stages of Rema’s career, he collaborated with Nigerian-based American rapper Thutmose. This collaboration resulted in a single that preceded Thutmose’s EP shortly thereafter. Notably, this single marked one of Rema’s earliest collaborative efforts and has since become a classic in his discography.
8. Manny Norté, 6LACK, Rema & Tion Wayne — 4AM
In many instances, a tried and tested formula that has consistently worked is to have Rema handle the chorus and contribute a verse. This approach has become somewhat of a routine, and it consistently yields impressive results. Even in the earlier stages of his career when he was still establishing his presence in the industry, Rema consistently delivered top-notch performances on songs like this one, showcasing his immense talent and potential.
9. Gerilson Insrael & Rema — Dance
This international collaboration between Rema from Nigeria and Gerilson Insrael from Angola/Cape Verde has become a major hit. Rema’s performance in this collaboration is outstanding, delivered in a calm and collected manner that connects with the audience. Meanwhile, Gerilson’s impressive delivery in his native language brings a unique and captivating aspect to the collaboration, resulting in a seamless and impressive blend of talents from different parts of Africa.
10. Dadju & Rema — One Time
On “One Time,” a track from Dadju’s 2022 album “Cullinan,” he teamed up with Rema for a captivating collaboration. Produced by Kel-P, the song provided an ideal setting for Dadju and Rema to effortlessly flow with the rhythm, resulting in a smooth and captivating musical journey. Their innate chemistry on the track enhanced its appeal, making it a standout piece on the album.
