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Celebrating Tems: A Global Icon on Her 30th Birthday

Today, June 11, 2025, marks a monumental milestone in the life of Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Temilade Openiyi—better known as Tems. At 30, she stands as one of the most influential African artists of her generation, a Grammy-winning global superstar, and a trailblazer in music, fashion, and business. Tems began her musical journey at a young age, joining her school choir and learning to play the piano. Her […]

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Tems to Perform at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final

Nigerian music sensation Tems is set to make history by performing at the inaugural halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup Final, scheduled for July 13, 2025, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This groundbreaking event marks the first time a FIFA tournament will feature a halftime concert, reflecting the growing intersection of sports and entertainment. Tems will share the stage with international stars J Balvin and […]

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Tems Claps Back at Body Shamers: ‘It’s Mine, Not Yours’

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Tems has  addressed the persistent body shaming she faces, this time responding directly to online trolls who have criticized her physique over the past seven years. In a candid social media post, Tems shared a comment from a critic who had made crude remarks about her body during her performance at the 2025 Roots Picnic festival. She expressed her frustration, stating,   "Okay 7 years in. It’s […]

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From ₦200 to Global Stardom: Tems’ Humble Beginnings Revealed by Manager Muyiwa Awoniyi

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has captivated audiences worldwide with her soulful voice and powerful performances. However, her journey to international acclaim began from a place of financial hardship and unwavering determination. In a recent interview on the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast, her manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi, shared an intimate account of their early days together. Awoniyi recounted their first meeting, revealing that Tems had only ₦200 in […]

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Tems’ Grammy-Winning “Love Me JeJe” Achieves RIAA Gold Certification

Nigerian R&B sensation Tems continues to make history as her Grammy-winning single "Love Me JeJe" has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career. This achievement comes on the heels of her victory at the 67th Grammy Awards, where she clinched the Best African Music Performance award, becoming the first Nigerian artist to win in this category. "Love Me […]

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Davido, Ayra Starr, Asake, Rema, Tems, and Burna Boy Battle for Artist of The Year

The heat is on as the 2025 Headies Awards draw near. At the center of all the buzz is the Artist of the Year category, where six of Nigeria’s most celebrated and chart-topping acts are going head-to-head. With just days to go, fans are fired up, and predictions are flying across social media. Who Could Win the Best Artist of the Year Award? DavidoA veteran with global reach, Davido came […]

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Tems Dazzles with Ethereal Performance of “Higher” at Dreamville Fest, Stealing the Show

Nigerian music powerhouse, Tems, recently took the stage at Dreamville Fest 2025, delivering an unforgettable performance of her hit song, "Higher." Her appearance at the festival became one of the standout moments, showcasing her powerful and ethereal vocal ability that left the audience mesmerized. As one of the most highly anticipated performances, Tems commanded the stage with grace and confidence, blending soul-stirring vocals with a compelling stage presence that had […]

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Tems Sets New Milestone with ‘For Broken Ears’ EP: 600 Million Streams and Counting

Nigerian Music sensation Tems has just made history with her debut EP For Broken Ears, surpassing 600 million streams on Spotify. This achievement solidifies her as one of Africa's leading artists, with her project becoming the highest-streamed debut African EP of all time. Released on September 25, 2020, the EP has proven to be a defining moment in her career, not only introducing her unique blend of soulful R&B but […]

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Tems Makes History as First African Female Artist to Surpass 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Nigerian Singer, Tems has unlocked a new milestone in her music career by becoming the first African female artist to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify. This milestone comes with the success of "WAIT FOR U," a track by Future featuring both Tems and Drake. The song not only garnered widespread popularity, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, but also earned a Grammy Award for Best Melodic […]

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