Nigerian afrobeats megastar, Rema has yet reacted to viral reports that helium was paid $3 cardinal to execute astatine the wedding of Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani’s son, Anant Ambani, and girl of pharma tycoons, Viren and Shaila Merchant, Radhika Merchant.
DAILY POST recalls that Rema made headlines aft helium performed astatine Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding connected July 12 astatine the Jio World Centre successful Bandra Kurla Centre (BKC) successful Mumbai.
According to Hindustan Times, Rema was paid $3 cardinal to execute his planetary deed opus ‘Calm Down’ astatine the event.
In a caller interrogation with GRM, Rema was asked to remark connected the viral report.
Interviewer: “Is it existent you got paid $3million for Ambani’s Wedding successful India?”
Rema: “Hehehe. That’s what I tin say, to beryllium honest. Money-wise, but overall, it was a large treatment. It was beautiful.
“I emotion India. India loves me, too. And it’s conscionable beauteous to spot thing that radical trolled maine for, criticised maine for. And now, I’m benefiting from that.
“Imagine if I stopped. Imagine if I really listened to the trolls online and switched up my sound.
“Four years later, it paid and inactive paying and much to come. India is simply a immense territory. I’m really the archetypal afrobeats artiste to circuit India. I’m adjacent astir apt the archetypal African if I’m not wrong, but if I’m mistaking, please, forgive me. But it’s a immense deal.
“It’s not conscionable astir the wedding. It’s astir the reception everyplace I go. I retrieve erstwhile I was touring India, I didn’t adjacent cognize however they knew. When I spell anyplace conscionable to eat, it’s conscionable paparazzi. It’s crazier than the emotion successful Nigeria.”
Rema speaks connected getting paid $3m for his show astatine Indian wedding