Rema Announces Sophomore LP ‘HEIS’ and Releases New Single “HEHEHE”
Rema, the renowned Nigerian artist, is gearing up to release his second studio album, “HEIS“, following his successful 2022 debut, “Rave & Roses“. The new album is set to drop on Thursday, July 11, and has been highly anticipated by fans.
“HEIS” features a mix of new tracks, including Rema’s latest single, “HEHEHE,” where he addresses his journey to success and the skepticism he faced. In “HEHEHE,” Rema confidently reflects on his achievements, rapping, “Account balance don dey resemble dem politician / They say I live like a fraudster. We no dey show am for Insta / Scatter the club wey we enter.” The track is a showcase of his lyrical prowess and growth as an artist.
The album also includes the song “Benin Boys“, a collaboration with fellow Nigerian artist Shalipoppi. This track, along with others on “HEIS,” highlights Rema’s ability to blend vibrant beats with meaningful lyrics.
Rema’s rise to fame has been rapid and well-earned. Since “Rave & Roses,” he has captivated audiences globally with his distinctive sound, combining elements of Afrobeats, trap, and pop. His innovative approach to music has garnered him a substantial following and critical acclaim.
In addition to his studio efforts, Rema has been active on the international festival scene. He has performed in Spain, Romania, and France, where his dynamic shows have been well-received. This weekend, he will perform at the Wireless Festival in London, followed by a set at Afro Nation in Detroit, further establishing his presence on the global stage.
“HEIS” is expected to deliver a variety of tracks that demonstrate Rema’s versatility and depth as an artist. From introspective songs to energetic anthems, the album is set to offer a comprehensive look at his evolving style and capabilities.
Rema’s journey from a rising star to an established artist has been marked by his dedication and talent. As he prepares to release “HEIS,” his trajectory continues to ascend, with the new album likely to solidify his position in the music industry.
Fans can listen to “HEHEHE” now as they await the full release of “HEIS” on July 11. The album promises to provide an engaging and authentic representation of Rema’s artistic vision.
