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Rema cancels December shows over health issues

Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has cancelled all his shows scheduled for December to focus on his health.

The afrobeats star announced this in a post on his Instagram story on Thursday, November 30, 2023.

Rema wrote: “Breaks my heart to say that I won’t be performing anywhere this December. I have been touring and I’ve ignored my health and I need time to recuperate. 2024 we go again ❤️.”

Reacting, afrobeats singer, Davido, in a post on his Instagram story, stated: “The job ain’t easy, physically and mentally. You’ve done Africa and the world proud beyond expectations.

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“Get some rest king @heisrema, come back stronger.”

Rema is best known internationally for his hit song, ‘Calm Down, which has smashed multiple streaming and chart records.

The 23-year-old singer also recently gave a dramatic performance at the London’s 20,000-seater O2 Arena.

His now-cancelled tour dates for December were booked for Abuja, Benin, and Lagos.

He was also billed to perform at the Hey Neighbour Festival in South Africa on December 9.

It is not clear whether fans who have already bought tickets will be refunded or have their tickets carried over to new dates in 2024.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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