‘Is It A Crime’ Breaks Streaming Records
Nigerian music star Rema has made history with his latest song, “Baby (Is It a Crime).” The track, released on February 7, 2025, is now the most streamed Nigerian song of the year on Spotify. It gained over 5.4 million streams in just four days.
Rema’s ‘Is it A Crime’ Inspired by a Classic
The song takes inspiration from Sade’s 1986 hit “Is It a Crime?” Rema adds his own Afrobeat twist, blending classic sounds with modern vibes. This mix has impressed both old and new fans, making the song even more popular.
Dominating the Charts
“Baby (Is It a Crime)” debuted at #1 on Spotify Nigeria’s Top Songs chart, with 883,000 streams on its first full day. It also entered the Global Spotify Top Songs chart at #94, proving Rema’s growing international success.
Music Video and Fan Reactions
Rema also released a stunning music video to match the song’s emotional theme. Fans and critics love his creativity and ability to mix nostalgia with fresh Afrobeat sounds. The video’s success has boosted the song’s popularity even more.
What’s Next for Rema?
With this major milestone, Rema is proving his global influence in the music industry. Fans are now excited for his next project, eager to see how he will continue shaping Afrobeat’s future.
Listen to “Baby (Is It a Crime)” now on Spotify and other major streaming platforms!
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