- Song Title: Kelebu
- Artist: Rema
- Year:2025
- Format: Audio/MP3
Heavyweight afrobeats Grammy Award-winning artiste and Mavin & Jonzing Records signee, Rema, has once again proven his exceptional musical prowess with the release of a brand-new track titled “Kelebu (Madder).” Known for his genre-bending style and infectious energy, Rema continues to solidify his place as a global music sensation, and this latest single is no exception. “Kelebu (Madder)” showcases a fresh layer of his creativity, merging Afrobeat rhythms with contemporary sounds that are both hypnotic and mood-altering.
Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, has carved a unique space for himself in the global music scene by consistently delivering records that resonate with a wide range of audiences. His rise to fame has been nothing short of meteoric. From releasing viral hits like “Dumebi” and “Calm Down” to earning a Grammy and collaborating with international artists, Rema has become one of Nigeria’s biggest musical exports. With “Kelebu (Madder),” he takes listeners on yet another thrilling journey of sound and emotion.
The title itself, “Kelebu (Madder),” hints at dual meanings. “Kelebu” could suggest a cultural or coded reference, while “Madder” speaks to the escalating passion and chaos that the song expresses. True to his style, Rema mixes vibrant instrumentals with unpredictable melodic flows, creating a track that feels both experimental and deeply rooted in African musical traditions. The beat is packed with dynamic percussion, catchy synths, and an infectious groove that instantly pulls listeners in.
Lyrically, the song explores themes of emotional intensity, love’s complexity, and personal freedom. Rema’s delivery is smooth yet charged with energy, switching effortlessly between English, Pidgin, and local dialects—a signature move that makes his music relatable and authentic. The mood-switching nature of the song lies not just in the beat transitions, but in the rollercoaster of emotions Rema projects through his vocals. At one moment, he’s playful and flirtatious; the next, he’s intense and introspective. This dynamic range is what keeps his fans coming back for more.
“Kelebu (Madder)” also comes at a time when Afrobeat is experiencing an unprecedented global boom. Artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido have paved the way, and Rema is proudly carrying the torch for the new generation. His ability to balance commercial appeal with artistic depth sets him apart from many of his peers. The song’s production quality, lyrical depth, and universal rhythm make it a potential chart-topper not just in Africa but on the international stage.
With this new release, Rema is not just dropping a song—he’s delivering a sonic experience. “Kelebu (Madder)” is more than just music; it’s a statement of growth, versatility, and staying power in a highly competitive industry. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a first-time listener, this track is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression and affirm Rema’s place among the most influential artists of his generation.
Kelebu Lyrics!
Kelebu, kelebu, kelebu, kelebu
Kelebu, kelebu, kelebu, kelebu (Ha)
Madder, madder (Uh)
Madder, madder (Uh, uh)
People dey kelebu from Nigeria to Mozambi’ (From Naija to Mozambi’)
No time to dey buga, just shake your backasy (Just shake your backasy)
Oga, make them no carry dey loose guard illegally (Illega’, legally)
No, no be number two, na so e dey be, I be, be, be, be, be, ha
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