I smoke, pray before going on stage to perform – Rema

Nigerian Afrobeats artiste, Divine Ikubor, popularly known arsenic Rema, has opened up astir his pre-show rituals.

In an interrogation with Dazed connected the sidelines of the Milan Fashion Week, wherever helium walked the runway for Diesel, Rema revealed that helium drinks alcohol, smokes cigarettes, and prays earlier going connected signifier to perform.

He added that helium besides does sound-check with his squad to marque definite modalities are successful spot for a bully performance.

“A small Tequila, a small cigarette, pray, pat successful with the squad and marque definite everything is connected cue,” helium stated erstwhile asked astir his pre-show rituals.

Rema said performing is much stressful than walking connected runway, stressing that “performing has a batch to bash with your breathwork and you person to support the assemblage going.”

On the euphony that has been inspiring him lately, Rema said “I person been listening to a batch of Sudanese taste unrecorded music.”

He admitted that smoking cigarettes is his “biggest vice.”

I smoke, commune earlier going connected signifier to execute – Rema