Ionut Eduardoвќњiubi Hai Haiвќњ(cover Rema Calm Down 2022) May 2026
In 2022, Ionut Eduardo released his rendition of the viral sensation, titled . While the original track by Rema is rooted in Afrobeats and pop, Eduardo reimagines the song through the lens of Manele , a popular and often controversial genre in Romania known for its oriental influences and soulful, accordion-heavy melodies. Key elements of this cover include:
It was the first African song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify , solidifying its status as a "cultural movement". In 2022, Ionut Eduardo released his rendition of
The song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart and, following a remix with Selena Gomez, reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100. following a remix with Selena Gomez
