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Rema Drops New High-Energy Afrobeats Single ‘Kelebu’ to Heat Up Summer Dance Floors
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Rema is back with a powerful new single titled ‘Kelebu’, promising to dominate playlists and dance floors this summer.
Known for his experimental style and global chart-toppers, Rema’s latest release marks a return to his high-octane Afrobeats roots.
‘Kelebu’ shifts away from the sultry R&B stylings of his previous 2025 releases , ‘Baby (Is It A Crime)’ and ‘Bout U’, and brings back the percussive, high-energy sound reminiscent of his ‘HEIS’ era.
Built on swaggering horns, wild drums, and a theatrical baritone, ‘Kelebu’ channels the pulse of the moshpit and pays homage to Francophone Coupe Decale rhythms. It’s a bold move designed to ignite clubs, festivals, and street parties across the continent and beyond.
Rema describes the track as his “summer jam”, and it arrives just in time to deliver on that promise. Fans familiar with hits like ‘Ozeba’ will instantly recognize the uptempo spirit that defines this new drop.
Since his breakout in 2019, Rema has continually pushed the boundaries of African music. He made history with ‘Calm Down’ ft. Selena Gomez, which became: The highest-charting Afrobeats song in Billboard Hot 100 history,
Rema’s artistry has been described as protean, daring, and globally resonant — and ‘Kelebu’ is the latest proof of his commitment to redefining Afrobeats while staying true to its party-starting roots.
With ‘Kelebu’, Rema adds another explosive track to his growing list of global anthems — and reasserts his place at the top of the Afrobeats game.

























