“It's My Turn to Conquer”: Rema Sends Message to Burna Boy Minutes Before Going on Stage at O2 Arena

• Nigerian music superstar Rema has sent a special message to Burna Boy ahead of his show at the O2 Arena
• The young Afrobeat star, who was recently snubbed by Grammy Awards organisers, expressed his gratitude to Burna Boy
• Rema noted that the first time he got to perform at the O2 Arena, Burna Boy was the one who gave him the opportunity

Afrobeat superstar Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has stirred emotions online with his recent comment hailing Burna Boy.

The young performer took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle to thank Burna Boy for being the first person who gave him the opportunity to perform at the O2 Arena.

Rema's post came minutes before kickstarting his first O2 Arena show.

Rema thanked Burna Boy for being a huge motivation

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The Calm Down crooner noted that Burna Boy has always been a massive inspiration to him.

Read Rema's tweet hailing Burna Boy below:

"Before I get on stage, I want to say a big thank you to @burnaboy for bringing me on stage 2 years ago. Today, it’s my turn to conquer that same stage, and I wish you were here to share this moment with me. Regardless, I’m grateful for the motivation. With love, Rema."

See Rema's tweet below:

Netizens react to Rema's post praising Burna Boy

Netizens were impressed and dropped sweet comments under Rema's post. Legit.ng gathered the reactions below:

@mbakese:

"Go kill it, son!!!Congratulations."

@Winco_3:

"Rema on stage with Burna Boy.You're already the biggest "next" thing. Keep winning champion."

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@benny7gg:

"Go conquer that stage tonight. it’s only right, greatness only!"

@gemmanofficial:

"From one New cat to another. New Cats showing love to each other."

@Shawnifee:

"Two giants! We’re here for you!"

@damilola069:

"Two new cats , better than the retired gulf player wizkid Balogun."

@FrankUchenna777:

"It’s heartwarming to see artists like Rema express gratitude and acknowledge the support they’ve received on their journey."

@FrankUchenna777:

"Opportunities given by fellow artists reflects the sense of community and camaraderie within the music industry."

@adxjnr:

"Class act, shine on young champ!"

@JustDirmax:

"Rema is definitely going far, In two years time, He would definitely be bigger than your Favs."

@BongoIdeas:

"Still no grammy nominations to show for your efforts."

Rema outshines Burna Boy, Wizkid & Davido at the 2023 Trace Awards

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier chronicled Rema's feat at the 2023 maiden Trace Awards in Kigali, Rwanda.

The Mavin artist made history at the event as he picked up multiple gongs ahead of some of his senior colleagues.

Source: Legit.ng