Rema: Why I no dey show off my doings for social media

Chai! In this era where celebs dey tension us with doings and luxury on the gram, our Afrobeats star, Divine Ikubor, wey una sabi as Rema, don drop a hot take wey shock us. Baba say he no dey too flex his wealth o, because he no want make him success put pressure on young pipu.

Dem sabi say for one recent gist with JAM FM, Rema opened up, say him dey conscious of how young pipu see him success. He said, “A lot of young people look up to me, whether they are my fans or not. I have something they want or dream of, so I do my best not to make anyone feel bad about themselves or feel pressured.” E make sense sha,

Rema sabi this one, say some pipu go just wan rush their own grind because dem see their fellow youth doing well. Talk about wisdom! He say he dey careful about wetin he show publicly because pipu fit interpret am differently.

And e no just end with social media pressure o. Rema come carry matter reach family level, pointing out say parents too dey put their pikin dem under serious pressure. Him talk say parents compare their pikin dem a lot. He say plenty students just dey study courses wey dem no send just because mum and dad wan make dem secure big salary jobs. Hmm, true talk.

Even Rema's fashion sense dey follow this low-key vibe. Despite him distinctive look, baba say him prefer simple streetwear over heavy designer flex. He explained, “I just like to keep it simple. That is one reason I enjoy streetwear. I really don’t do too many designers. The only thing that is really lavish about me may be my chains or watches.” So no need to break bank to look good, abi?

For someone with international acclaim, Rema really dey carry young pipu matter for head, choosing to keep him private life private and focusing on the impact of his actions. No be small thing o. This one no be small philosophy. So, what do you think? Should more celebs follow Rema's lead, or should they just flex their doings as they like?