Rema's Sultry New Single 'Baby (Is It a Crime)' Channels Sade's Timeless Soul
2025-02-06
Rolling Stone
Nigerian pop sensation Rema pays homage to British-Nigerian soul icon Sade Adu on his latest Afrobeats single, 'Baby (Is It a Crime)'. The song's sultry melody and soulful refrain are reminiscent of Sade's classic hits, blending traditional African rhythms with contemporary R&B and hip-hop influences. With its infectious beat and heartfelt lyrics, 'Baby (Is It a Crime)' is set to become a summer anthem, showcasing Rema's growing artistry and genre-bending style. The track's unique sound is a testament to the evolving Afrobeats scene, which continues to gain popularity worldwide. Rema's music often features catchy hooks and danceable rhythms, making him a rising star in the global music industry.