Rema Selena Gomez | Calm Down Official Music Audio

The track's inspiration was surprisingly literal. Rema wrote the song after meeting a girl at a party. He saw her in a crowd and tried to "shoot his shot," but her friends were being overprotective and "stuck up," which nearly killed the vibe. He repeatedly told her to "" so they could actually talk, an interaction that later became the basis for the catchy chorus.

The collaboration between Nigerian superstar and pop icon Selena Gomez on the "Calm Down" remix stands as a historic milestone, widely regarded as the biggest and most successful Afrobeats song of all time . The Origin Story Rema Selena Gomez Calm Down Official Music Audio