Rema talks about handling pressure and critics through prayers

Divine Ikubor, known popularly as Rema, is a Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter. The Afro Beats sensation has shared how he handles fame’s pressures and criticisms.

He was relying on prayer and support from mentors and friends. He emphasized the significance of spirituality in his life and music.

In a recent interview with French media personality Mehdi Maïzi, Rema discussed his creative process and connection with fans worldwide.

“How do you cope with pressure and criticism at a young age?” Mehdi Maïzi queried. Rema highlighted his frequent prayers and dependence on God.

“I pray a lot for wisdom, guidance, knowledge, and patience,” he expressed. “I’m thankful for the people around me.”

He acknowledged influential figures in his life, including “OG’s like the prince, Don Jazzy, and Baba T,” stating they’ve been supportive since the beginning.

The host asked, “Do you think having good people around is most important?” Rema stressed their role in providing honest feedback.

“Yes, they tell me when I’m wrong or doing rubbish,” he affirmed. “I focus on my work and let people be.”

The singer, known for his introverted nature, mentioned his habits like making music, playing video games, and reading books to stay grounded.