Nigerian Afro-rave star Rema and British-Nigerian actor Damson Idris have been nominated for the 2026 edition of Netizens’ Choice Magazine’s “Most Handsome Man Alive” award.
The nominations, announced on the magazine’s social media platforms, recognise male public figures who have captured global attention not only for their talent but also for their charisma and widespread appeal.
Rema, signed to Mavin Records, has grown into one of Afrobeats’ most prominent voices, with global hits like “Calm Down” and headline performances on major international stages. His inclusion on the 2026 list highlights his expanding influence beyond music, as fans have rallied behind him online.
Similarly, Damson Idris has continued to gain global recognition for his performances across television and film. Widely praised for his roles in Hollywood productions, his nomination underscores both his acting accomplishments and rising cultural status.
Global Lineup
The 2026 nominees feature a diverse mix of international celebrities across music, film and pop culture. Among those listed are Chris Evans, South Korean pop stars Jeon Jungkook and Kim Taehyung, as well as American music star Bad Bunny.
The annual list celebrates influential figures from different entertainment spheres, reflecting the global nature of modern pop culture and fandom.