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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest, Rema has been shattering

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Speaker 1: records set by other afrobeats artists thanks to the success

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Speaker 1: of Calm Down.

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Speaker 2: But before his emergence, another Nigerian artist, whiz Kid, was

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Speaker 2: making waves globally thanks to his own string of hits

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Speaker 2: like twenty sixteens one Love with Drake and while some

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Speaker 2: artists might see it as competition, whiz Kid loves to

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Speaker 2: see other Nigerians and Africans impacting world music and culture.

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Speaker 2: He tells NMY that's been the mission and the vision

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Speaker 2: for afrobeats artists, producers, filmmakers, everyone from home to just

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Speaker 2: get it. There's a whole lot of talent back home

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Speaker 2: and everywhere in the world, so it's only right for

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Speaker 2: it to get that attention it's getting right now and

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Speaker 2: even more in the future. There's real talent, like raw

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Speaker 2: and untapped talent back home that the world needs to hear.

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Speaker 2: It's a blessing to be here. Whiz Kids, money and

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Speaker 2: loves out now.

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Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood.