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Rema Surpasses 10 Million Equivalent Album Sales Globally

Rema has officially surpassed 10 MILLION Equivalent Album Sales Worldwide, reaching 10.01 million units, according to ChartMasters’ latest figures. The milestone places the Nigerian superstar among Africa’s top 4 highest-selling artists globally, with only Burna...

Rema Surpasses 10 Million Equivalent Album Sales Globally

Rema has officially surpassed 10 MILLION Equivalent Album Sales Worldwide, reaching 10.01 million units, according to ChartMasters’ latest figures.

The milestone places the Nigerian superstar among Africa’s top 4 highest-selling artists globally, with only Burna Boy (15.54M), Wizkid (15.16M) and Asake (11.44M) ahead of him in the reported rankings. 

The figure combines consumption across Rema’s catalogue, including studio albums, other LPs, physical and digital singles, and streaming equivalents.

🚨Rema has now surpassed 10 MILLION Equivalent Album Sales globally!

This milestone covers all studio albums, other forms of LPs, physical/digital singles and streaming (album track equivalents).

— Via @chartmastersorg pic.twitter.com/6JIuEEf0BE

From “Rave & Roses” to “HEIS,” Rema continues to build a catalogue with significant international reach, powered by streaming success and the global impact of “Calm Down.” At just 26, the Benin City-born star has crossed another major commercial milestone, further cementing his place in Afrobeats’ global expansion. 

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