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Nigerian superstar&nbsp;Rema&nbsp;has added another colorful feather to his hat as his international hit single&nbsp;'Calm Down'&nbsp;is now eligible for platinum certification.

Rema's 'Calm Down' secures platinum plaque in the UK | Pulse Nigeria

Adeayo Adebiyi

Details: In a post on Friday, 3rd February 2023, chart news platform Chart Data revealed that Rema's international smash hit 'Calm Down' was now eligible for platinum certification in the United Kingdom.

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">.<a href="https://twitter.com/heisrema?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@heisrema</a>&#39;s &quot;Calm Down&quot; is now certified Platinum in the UK.&mdash; chart data (@chartdata) <a href="https://twitter.com/chartdata/status/1631679239987634178?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 3, 2023</a></blockquote>
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Released on February 11, 2022, as one of the lead singles off his debut album&nbsp;'Rave &amp; Roses,'&nbsp;the single went on to become a domestic hit before capturing listeners internationally.

The single has enjoyed huge digital success as it has accumulated over a billion streams across all platforms. It's also holds the record for the most viewed Afrobeats music video on YouTube.

It would later get a Selena Gomez remix which rocketed it to international fame.&nbsp;'Calm Down'&nbsp;charted on UK official Singles Chart peaking at NO. 5. It also charted on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at NO. 19.

'Calm Down'&nbsp;has now surpassed over 600,000 units in sale in the United Kingdom thus making it eligible for a&nbsp;British Phonographic Industry&nbsp;platinum plaque. It has already earned an RIAA platinum plaque for surpassing a million in units in sale in the US.

'Calm Down'&nbsp;is Rema's first platinum single in the UK and he joins&nbsp;CKay,&nbsp;Wizkid, and&nbsp;Burna Boy&nbsp;as lead artists with BPI platinum plaques

Rema's 'Calm Down' secures platinum plaque in the UK

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