Watch these reactions and reviews to see how critics and fans responded to the collaboration's unique sound: Calm down (Review) | Rema x Selena Gomez YouTube · Media Trends Africa
Critics have praised Selena Gomez for her "smooth" and "beautiful" vocal performance, noting it fits perfectly with the track's chill, mellow vibe. Remaselenagomez
The song achieved unprecedented success for an Afrobeats track: Watch these reactions and reviews to see how
The beat is widely celebrated as "hypnotic" and "incredible," effectively blending Afrobeats with pop elements. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and held the No
It peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart for a record-breaking 34+ weeks.
The collaboration won Best Afrobeats at the 2023 MTV VMAs and was honored as Top Afrobeats Song at the Billboard Music Awards.
Reviews for the collaboration highlight both its infectious production and its role as a "summery bop".