Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It| Tems, Yemi Alade, Israel Adesanya, Niyi Akinmolayan

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It| Tems, Yemi Alade, Israel Adesanya, Niyi Akinmolayan

Tems wins Grammy Award for “Best African Music Performance” Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, is now the most Grammy-awarded Nigerian artist following her win at the 67th Academy Grammy Award show on February 2 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles. The singer-songwriter won her second Grammy award with her hit single “Love Me... Read More

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December 28, 2024

10 LEADING NIGERIAN ARTISTES OF 2024

4. TEMS Tems (Temilade Openiyi) had an extraordinary 2024, further solidifying her status as one of the most captivating artists of her generation. Her journey this year was marked by groundbreaking achievements, critically acclaimed music, and electrifying performances that left an indelible mark on the global music scene. In March, Tems achieved a historic milestone... Read More

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Tems, Rema, Burna, and Asake Receive Nominations for 2024 Billboard Music Awards

November 26, 2024

Tems, Rema, Burna, and Asake Receive Nominations for 2024 Billboard Music Awards

Nigerian music stars Tems, Asake, Burna Boy, and Rema have each received nominations in the upcoming 2024 Billboard Music Awards. The same singers had been nominated for the 2025 Grammys, excluding Ayra Starr, who had a busy year in the entertainment industry. The Billboard Music Awards has Tyla competing with Nigerian singers in several categories.... Read More

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Tems and Cast of “All of Us” Series Postpone Videos In Support of #EndBadGovernance Protest

August 2, 2024

Tems and Cast of “All of Us” Series Postpone Videos In Support of #EndBadGovernance Protest

Nigerian singer Tems and the cast of the upcoming series starring Enioluwa, Priscilla Ojo and more have chosen to postpone the release of their music video and official trailer of the “All of Us” series, respectively. Nigerians took to the streets to show the government (Tinubu’s administration) how they felt about the government and its... Read More

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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Tems, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Olu Jacobs

July 1, 2024

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Tems, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Olu Jacobs

Tems receives BET Award for Best Gospel/Inspirational Act Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, snagged home one of the awards at the 2024 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards show for Best Gospel/Inspirational Act for her smash single, ‘Me & U’. The artist won the award over other nominated artists, namely Kirk Franklin, CeCe... Read More

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June 21, 2024

Wizkid, Tems, Rema, and Burna Boy at the Louis Vuitton Fashion Show

Some Nigerian stars supported the Louis Vuitton Fashion Show as Pharrell Williams, the Creative Director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear, revealed his Spring/Summer 2025 Men’s Collection. The Paris Fashion Week, which began on June 18 and will extend till June 23, saw Louis Vuitton models walk the stage, as did Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold, who closed... Read More

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June 3, 2024

Tems Delivers A Powerful Tiny Desk Performance Ahead Of Her New Album “Born In The Wild”

The Afrobeats girlies lead Nigerian music in ways other artists can only aspire to achieve. The talented RnB Nigerian princess, Tems, proved herself once again in a Tiny Desk performance despite needing no introduction to her name and her God-given vocal talent. Becoming one of the world’s most loved Nigerian singers, Tems has gotten the... Read More

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June 3, 2024

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Davido, Tems, Jim Iyke, Patoranking, Ghana Music Awards

Davido receives the award for “Best African Artist” at the 2024 Ghana Music Award Nigerian singer and performer David Adeleke, also known as Davido, received the award for “Best African Artist” at the 2024 Telecel Ghana Music Awards show (TGMA). Davido bested Burna Boy, Tyla, Asake, Tems, Rema, and JZyNO in the African music industry... Read More

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May 28, 2024

The Afrobeats Girlies Are Getting It, Here’s Why

The Afrobeats girlies are truly getting it, and by “it”, we mean everything success entails: millions of dollars, management deals, hit songs with features. It is undeniable that since the start of the 2020s, the Nigerian music industry has taken a paradigm shift as it has transgressed beyond the borders of Nigeria, West Africa and... Read More

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May 21, 2024

Tems Performs “Born In The Wild” and “Love Me Jeje” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Nigerian songstress, Temilade Openiyi also known as Tems took The Tonight Show by storm as she performed two songs from her upcoming new album “Born in the Wild”. Joining the list of Nigerian artists who have appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Tems left an eclectic impression at the show as she performed... Read More

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October 6, 2023

Deep Dive: Tems | Her Journey to Being a Global Sensation and Brand New Single

“In a time where mainstream female artists are unfairly judged based on their looks, the mystery with which she carries herself has been a far cry from the eccentricity that many think is necessary to make it big in music today.” Tems paused the internet yesterday with the announcement of her latestsingle,e “Me and U”... Read More

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September 25, 2023

Weekend Recap: In Case You Missed It | BBN, Tems, Ik Ogbonna

A lot has happened since we last briefed you on the things that occurred recently in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Here is the weekend recap, in case you missed these things. Anxiety grips Big Brother Naija fans as the show ends next week The grand finale of this season’s Big Brother Naija All-Star is right... Read More

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August 30, 2023

From Lagos to Global Stages: Tems Shares Her Creative Journey and Collaborative Process With Kendrick Lamar

Effortless confidence and an unmistakable blend of R&B and Afrobeats define the rising star Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems. Growing up as an introvert in Lagos, Nigeria, Tems discovered her voice as Tems, delivering a musical style that resonates globally. With collaborations including Drake, Rihanna, and Beyoncé, Tems approaches success seemingly unfazed. As she anticipates... Read More

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August 23, 2023

Nigerian Artist ‘Tems’ Reportedly Set to Grace Diddy’s First Album in 17 Years

Nigerian musical talent Tems is gearing up to make waves on a global stage yet again, this time by joining forces with none other than Sean “Diddy” Combs. The news has been buzzing that Tems will reportedly be a featured artist on Diddy’s forthcoming album, marking a significant return for the renowned artist after an... Read More

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June 12, 2023

Davido Reveals Next Big 5 Artists, Igniting Controversy

In a recent interview with Omega, renowned Afrobeat artist Davido Adeleke took on the challenge of selecting the next five prominent Nigerian artists in the music industry. However, his choices stirred up a wave of controversy when he left out Fireboy DML, Tems, and Omah Lay, leading to outrage on social media. Davido’s selection included... Read More

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June 9, 2023

Nigerian Stars Burna Boy and Tems Shine Bright with Multiple Nominations at BET Awards 2023 (Full List)

The stage is set, the excitement is palpable, and the highly anticipated BET Awards 2023 are finally upon us. As the music industry gears up for a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration, one thing is abundantly clear: Nigerians are making their presence felt among the prestigious list of nominees. From Grammy award-winning icons to... Read More

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May 19, 2023

FG Confirms Litigation Won’t Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration; Tems Breaks Record on US Music Chart, Surpasses Rihanna and Beyoncé | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss FG Confirms Litigation Won’t Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration The Federal Government has reassured the public that the upcoming inauguration of President-Elect Bola Tinubu and his vice, Kashim Shettima, will proceed as scheduled, despite ongoing litigation. Secretary to the Government of... Read More

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May 2, 2023

Burna Boy and Tems Make Debut, Serena Williams Confirms Second Pregnancy | Top Moments from the 2023 Met Gala

The Met Gala, an annual celebration of fashion and art, returned on the first Monday of May 2023. This year, the event focused on the late Karl Lagerfeld, a legendary fashion designer who passed away in 2019. The event saw hundreds of his close friends and collaborators being inspired by some of his most iconic... Read More

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April 6, 2023

Tems, Ayra Starr, Koko by Khloe, and four others named in Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 list

Forbes Africa’s annual 30 Under 30 list has been released, highlighting 30 young businesspeople, innovators, and leaders who are driving Africa’s progress. This year’s list, titled “The Newest Self-Made Young Innovators and Leaders Scripting a New Vision for Africa,” recognizes individuals who are leading the charge in the continent’s development. The list includes multi-tasking entrepreneurs,... Read More

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March 14, 2023

Tems speaks on bold outfit choice for the 2023 Oscars

Nigerian sensation Tems has defended her view-obstructing dress at the 2023 Oscars and given us some behind-the-scenes insight into her fashion choice. While Hollywood’s finest graced the event with stunning fashion pieces, Tems donned a custom white sculptural gown complete with a large headpiece that stirred some controversy on social media. However, in a pre-Oscars... Read More

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February 20, 2023

Burna Boy, Tems, and Rema perform at 2023 NBA All-Star Game

At the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, incredible performances by Burna Boy, Rema, and Tems capped a night of celebration for Nigerian music. The 20th annual NBA all-star game, which featured the league’s best players from both conferences, was held in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 20th, 2023. Seeing Team LeBron and Team Giannis put... Read More

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February 15, 2023

Burna Boy, Tems & Rema to Headline 2023 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show

Tems, Burna Boy, and Rema have been recruited to headline the 2023 edition of the NBA All-Star Weekend. At this year’s NBA All-Star Game on Sunday (February 19), the halftime show will include a combination of classics performed by Nigerian singers under an Afrobeats theme. Star player LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers will also be... Read More

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February 6, 2023

Grammy Awards 2023: Tems bags her first Grammy, Beyonce makes history, Viola Davis becomes an EGOT

The 2023 Grammys are over! All 91 awards were presented on Sunday, February 5 in downtown Los Angeles, beginning with the Grammy Premiere Ceremony at 3:30 p.m. ET and continuing with the prime-time Grammy Awards program at 8 p.m. ET. Here are some of the highlights from the awards show. Tems bags her first Grammy... Read More

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January 24, 2023

Full list: Tems makes history with Oscars nomination

Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, has again made the country proud with her historic nomination in the 2023 Oscars for her contribution as a songwriter on ‘Lift Me Up’, one of the soundtracks on Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”. Tems co-wrote “Lift Me Up” with global singer, Rihanna; music producer, Ludwig Göransson; and Black Panther’s director,... Read More

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January 20, 2023

Burna Boy, Wizkid, Asake nominated for 2023 Soundcity MVP Awards – See Full List

Nominees for the Tingo Mobile-Soundcity MVP Awards 2023 have been announced by Soundcity radio and television. Several prominent figures from the Nigerian music industry are represented here, including Burna Boy, Asake, Rema, Ayra Starr, Ruger, and Wizkid. The organizers claimed in a statement that Burna Boy led this year’s edition with eight nominations across seven... Read More

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January 13, 2023

Tems nominated for three NAACP awards – See Full List

The Nigerian musician Tems has been nominated for three NAACP Image Awards at this year’s 54th ceremony. Tems was nominated twice for her work on Beyoncé’s “Move” and Future’s “Wait for U” in the category “Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary).” She was also nominated in the ‘Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song’ category for her duet ‘Wait for... Read More

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December 23, 2022

Tems continues winning streak with Oscar nomination

It has been announced that Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name Tems, a Nigerian singer, has been nominated for an Oscar. The nominees in ten categories were just released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Documentary Long Form, Documentary Short Form, Foreign Language Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, and Original... Read More