Rema’s Tattoo Advice to Friend Sparks Buzz: “Make d Bread Come Soft”
- Rema advises his friend Enzo to get a bold sword tattoo on his throat, joking that his mum will understand when they start making big money
- The singer’s remark, “Dem no dey advise breadwinner,” triggers hilarious and relatable responses from fans online
- Nigerians debate family dynamics, financial power, and parental influence when it comes to personal choices
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Nigerian music star, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has stirred conversations online after giving his friend Enzo some cheeky yet thought-provoking advice on getting a tattoo, with many Nigerians reflecting on the truth in his words.
In a video that has since gone viral, Rema advised Enzo to get a sword tattoo on his throat, an idea Enzo jokingly resisted, saying,
“Sword at my throat? That is a holy throat right there.” He then playfully appealed, “Mummy, please, I want to get a sword.”

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Rema, however, was not backing down and responded,

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“She will understand, mummy it is for a great cause.”
When Enzo recalled how his mum once refused to talk to him for days after he got a tattoo, Rema gave the now-viral response:
“Don’t worry, when we double our hustle and get more money, she will allow you. Dem no dey advise breadwinner o.”
The remark quickly struck a chord online, with fans echoing it in relatable, humorous ways.
See the video of the conversation here:
Fans react to Rema's advice
Rema’s comment lit up the internet, sparking a wave of reactions from netizens who shared their personal takes:
@adedjnr joked,
“Baba nor be my mum sha…. If u like be breadwinner oo if u like get bakery 😂😂😂”
@bahd_rex added,
“Or make you first draw mama picture for hand or write her name.”
@calvin_iordye teased,
“E come be say de bread come soft like Agege, na mumsy go send you Lil Wayne picture make u do am like am 😂😂.”
@kimora_dorty shared some hard truth:
“True though. They fit postpone family meeting cos breadwinner isn’t coming. And na poor man teeth they suffer the most from opening mineral for family meetings.”
@watermelonshuga._ agreed with the sentiment:
“Person way de bring soft bread come house, if na you you go advise am?”
@teddy_rbf summed it up:
“Sounds like trash but na truth o. Dem no Dey advise breadwinner.”
@taritatosky defended Rema’s advice:
“Rema's advice to Enzo makes sense, focus on building wealth first.”
@tingletingle00 offered a different view:
“Yoruba tribe Dey advise bread winner ooo. I get uncles when no get money and them no care about your money.”
@echeonyekachi warned,
“Depends on your Mum ooo, for mine… be the flour importer or bakery franchise, you best comply (with just eye look sef).”

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Legit.ng, meanwhile, reported that the singer caused some controversy in 2024 when he boldly claimed he is now part of the top 4 artists in Nigeria.

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He stated that he considered it an insult if people disagreed with his statement.
The 23-year-old noted that he was not using all his powers yet but he produces hit songs and simply ghosts off till he wants to release another music.
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Source: Legit.ng