“If You Never Existed, I’d Have Never Existed” – Rema Hails D’Banj’s Impact on His Career
Nigerian music sensation Rema has paid a heartfelt tribute to Afrobeats legend D’Banj, acknowledging the massive influence the Kokomaster has had on his musical journey. In a recent public appearance, the “Calm Down” crooner stated, “If you never existed, I’d have never existed,” giving credit to D’Banj for paving the way for younger artists in the industry.
Rema, who has gained international recognition for his unique sound and global appeal, emphasized the importance of honoring those who laid the foundation for today’s stars. He described D’Banj as a true icon whose creativity and boldness inspired a new wave of Nigerian artists to dream beyond boundaries.
The touching moment has sparked conversations across social media, with fans praising Rema for showing humility and acknowledging the legacy of one of Afrobeats’ trailblazers. As Rema continues to make waves globally, his tribute to D’Banj serves as a reminder of the power of influence and mentorship in the music industry.