Nigerian recording artiste, Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, has stated that parents do not scold children who contribute to the family’s finances.
The Nigerian singer-songwriter made this known during a conversation with content creator Enzo.
The singer had advised Enzo to get a tattoo like his, but the content creator said his mother wouldn’t approve of it.
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He recalled how his mother kept malice with him for days for braiding his hair. Rema then urged him to work harder, claiming that parents don’t chastise children who are breadwinners.
Enzo: “My mum won’t let me get a tattoo. The time I did braids, she didn’t talk to me for days. It was bad.”
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Rema: “Don’t worry, you just need to hustle a little bit more. Wait till you cash out big. Nigerian parents don’t advise breadwinners.”
Rema had previously revealed that he has been the breadwinner of his family since he was a teenager due to his father’s passing.
He revealed that he made his first million at 17 and gave it all to his mother.
Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and rapper. He gained recognition with his 2019 song “Dumebi”. That same year, he signed with D’Prince’s record label, Jonzing World.
The Emergence Of Rema
In 2019, the Nigerian rapper debuted with the release of his eponymous EP through Don Jazzy’s record label, Mavins Records, in affiliation with D’Prince’s Jonzing World. He was quickly defined as the most fascinating new artist at his emergence.
He followed it up with Rema Freestyle and Bad Commando in 2019.
