Rema’s Heartfelt Tribute to ‘Close Friend’ Selena Gomez After VMAs 2023 Triumph: Their Stunning Collab “Calm Down”

Calm down Selena Gomez : Following their collaboration on the smash hit song Calm Down last year, Rema recently spoke out about his blossoming connection with Selena Gomez. Read what he had to say.

The friendship between Selena Gomez and Rema is well known. The hit song Calm Down, which was written by the two and smashed numerous records, is now widely popular on social media. They recently won the Best Afro Beats prize at the VMAs 2023 thanks to the hit song. The top-charting song was published last year and has since been featured in a number of online videos, snippets, and edits.

Rema, a budding singer and performer, has talked openly about his friendship with Gomez and the popular song. Here are the details the 23-year-old shared about the 31-year-old and their dynamic during their award-winning and record-breaking collaboration on the song Calm Down.

Rema and Selena Gomez: Rema praises Selena Gomez after winning the VMAs in 2023

Rema said in an interview with People that while different songs have varied emotional resonances for different listeners, when he entered the recording studio, he was simply speaking his reality.

Speech of acceptance by Selena Gomez and Rema:

During the event, the two went on stage to accept their honour and express their gratitude to the spectators. Big salute to Selena, Rema remarked throughout his speech. I finished by saying, “Make some noise for Selena Gomez,” and I wanted to express my deepest love for you. Thank you for believing in me.”

She expressed her appreciation for everyone’s listening and streaming by concluding, “Thank you. I feel incredibly honoured. And thank you, Nigeria, for receiving all of my affection. Calm Down, for the uninitiated, spent 45 weeks at the top of the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs list. More than 632 million people have viewed the song’s official music video on YouTube.