Rema‘s “Yayo” and Tems‘ “Love Me Jeje” have been highlighted as standout tracks on Barack Obama‘s 2024 Summer playlist. The former U.S. president is known for his carefully curated playlists that blend a variety of genres and showcase both established and emerging artists. By including these songs, Obama not only recognizes the global influence of Afrobeats but also underscores the significant impact of Nigerian artists on the international music scene.
Remarkably, Rema and Tems, both of whom have been making waves with their unique sounds and powerful lyrics, continue to gain recognition, further solidifying their positions as key figures in contemporary music. Their inclusion in this prestigious playlist reflects their growing global appeal and the broadening reach of African music.
You can see the full list of the 2023 Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist here.
