Rema sets release date for Sade-sampling single Baby (Is It a Crime)

billboard.com February 4, 2025, 09:00 PM UTC

Rema has announced that his new single, “Baby (Is It a Crime),” will be released on February 7. The song samples Sade's classic “Is It a Crime.” He previously teased the track in November with a short clip. Rema's announcement comes after he cleared the sample for the song. He shared the news on social media, along with a promise of an official music video. His recent album, "Heis," released in July, reached No. 7 on Billboard's World Albums chart and earned him a Grammy nomination for best global music album.


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