Nigerian singer Rema avoids flaunting wealth to spare young people pressure
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on MyJoyOnline
Nigerian singer Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, says he avoids displaying his wealth and achievements online to avoid putting young people under pressure. In an interview with Jam FM, he said he wanted to remind fans that everyone progresses at their own pace.
Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, known as Rema, says he limits displays of his wealth and achievements online to avoid putting pressure on young people who see him as a role model. “A lot of young people look up to me... so I do my best so that nobody feels bad or under pressure,” he said in an interview with Jam FM, reported by MyJoyOnline.
Aged 26, Rema explains that some young people want to follow his path quickly and may misinterpret his display of his lifestyle. He says he prefers a simple appearance, particularly streetwear, even though his chains and watches remain costly elements of his style, according to MyJoyOnline.
