Tems
Tems experienced two nights in a Ugandan prison for violating COVID-19 laws, and her release came as a surprise. During an interview with Angie Martinez, she revealed the challenges she faced. Tems recalled feeling disconnected from the world during her detention. She detailed her experience, from the moment she was picked up at her hotel […]
Tems has recently unveiled the intriguing backstory behind her latest single, ‘Me & U,’ emphasizing that this captivating track had its humble origins in a spontaneous freestyle session. Since catapulting to international stardom in 2020, Tems has firmly established herself as one of Nigeria’s most prominent music exports. Her remarkable musical journey has been punctuated […]
Nigerian Artists Wizkid, Asake, and Ayra Starr Miss Out on BET Awards The recently held BET Awards ceremony on June 25, 2023, brought together some of the biggest names in the music industry. While artists like Burna Boy, Tems, Drake, Chris Brown, and SZA celebrated their wins, Nigerian artists Wizkid, Asake, and Ayra Starr unfortunately […]
Singer Tems Makes Billboard History with Longest-Running No. 1 Song by a Female Artist Nigerian music sensation, Tems, continues to make waves on the international music scene, and her latest achievement is nothing short of remarkable. Setting a new record on Billboard’s R&B/Hip Hop Airplay Chart, Tems has surpassed industry giants Beyoncé and Rihanna to […]
Max FM has once again picked a unique and talented woman to celebrate as her Woman Crush Wednesday of the week. This week, the spotlight shines on none other than Tems, the rising Nigerian singer-songwriter who has been making waves in the music industry with her soulful voice and powerful lyrics. Born Temilade Openiyi, Tems […]
In a thrilling moment at the 2023 NAACP Image Awards, Tems, Wizkid, and Beyoncé emerged victorious in their respective categories. These iconic music figures Tems, Wizkid and Beyonce made history by winning at the awards ceremony, which recognizes excellence in film, television, literature, and music by African Americans and people of color. Tems, a […]
Tems, Burna Boy, BNXN, and Pheelz, four prominent Nigerian Afrobeats musicians, are included in Barack Obama’s summer playlist. Former US President Barack Obama has consistently posted a summer playlist of the songs he’s listening to every year since 2015.
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi a.k.a Tems has been diagnosed with Reflux Laryngitis, and as such, she is taking a break from music. She disclosed this in a statement that she issued via her Instagram page writing, “Hey Gang!!! It breaks my heart to say this but there has been no other option for me. I’m […]
BET has just released the list of nominees for the 2022 BET Awards and Nigerian artistes Wizkid, Tems and Fireboy made the list. Tems has become the first African to receive three nominations in the same year, while Wizkid received two nominations, and Fireboy DML received one nomination. Tems’ feature on Wizkid’s Essence Remix featuring […]
Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history as the first Nigerian artiste to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with her feature on Future’s new song ‘Wait for U.’ The track, which also features Drake, is Future’s second Hot 100 lead single, Drake’s 10th and Tems’ landmark No. 1 Off Future’s […]
Tems reaches number one on Billboard Hot 100 chart Singer, Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems has made history as the first female singer to reach number one on the Hot 100. American Twitter music chart took to Twitter to share the good news of the singer’s win. Tems unquestionably was crowned the only female Nigerian […]
Nigerian Music Artist Tems shows off style while involved in a campaign for Reebok. Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name Tems, has signed and modelled for a known brand. She modelled a new brand of shoes for the American fitness footwear and clothing manufacturer Reebok. Tems is one of the fast-rising […]
St. Valentine’s Day is a day where love is expected to be celebrated all over the world, exchange of gifts, love reaffirmation and some so many marriage proposals pop alerts. As Nigerians anticipate the big day with the lot of goodies it brings, it is of essence to also know that music sets the mood […]
A major achievement for Nigerian artistes and Nigerian music as Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Omah Lay, Fireboy DML, and Tems has been nominated for the National Association for Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) award. Wizkid’s Essence, Tiwa Savage’s Somebody Son, Fireboy’s Peru, and Omah Lay’s Understand were all nominated in the Outstanding International Song category. Wizkid’s […]
Singer, Tems recently took to Twitter to reflect on her time in the Ugandan prison last year. In December 2020 the singer along with music artist, Omah Lay were detained in the prison in Uganda over violation of their Covid rules. Tems revealed that she spent her time bonding with kids and women during her […]
Nigerian superstar Wizkid continues on his winning streak as he just bagged ‘The Best African Act’ and ‘The Best International Act’ at the just concluded annual British music award, Music of Black Origin (MOBO). Wizkid came out tops in the Best African Act category, which had fellow Nigerians such as Burna Boy, Davido, Tiwa Savage, […]
It was a big night for Nigerian superstar Wizkid and Tems as their collaborative song ‘Essence’ off Wizkid’s Made in Lagos album won the “Best Collaboration” category at the 2021 Soul Train Awards defeating songs like ‘Go Crazy Remix’ by Chris Brown, ‘Kiss Me More’ by Doja Cat, ‘Come Through’ by H.E.R, ‘Girl Like Me’ […]
Wizkid gave fans a memorable day as he welcomed American singer Chris Brown on stage at his Made in Lagos tour in the UK Wizkid had as of late impacted the world forever by turning into the main African performer to sell out London’s prestigious O2 Arena for 3 days. A large number of fans attended Wizzy’s Made […]
From ‘Song of the year’, ‘Best African Collaboration’ to ‘African artiste of the year’, Man of the year, Wizkid bagged three awards at the just concluded All Africa Music Awards 2021. All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is an annual awards event established by the International Committee AFRIMA, in collaboration with the African Union (AU) to […]
Nigerian superstar Wizkid continues to make his country proud as he was recently crowned the winner of the Best African Act category at the just concluded 2021 MTV EMA’s beating other African acts such as Tems from Nigeria, Focalistic from South Africa, Amaarae from Ghana and Diamond Platnumz from Tanzania. Take a look at his […]
The MOBO Awards nominations are here and this year we have got our very own Wizkidayo and Mavin Record star, Rema for Best International Act. Rema and Wizkid have been nominated alongside, Dojacat, Drake, Kanye West, Lilnas X, Megan Thee Stallion, Polo Capalot, Skillibeng and Young Stoner Life For Best African Music Act, […]
American rapper, DeMario DeWayne White Jr. popularly known as Moneybagg Yo has taken to Twitter to announce that he needs a song with TEMS. The rapper wrote, “I need a song wit Tems ASAP she too raw 🔥🔥” – . […]
The 2021 BET Soul Train Awards is right around the corner and this year, our very own superstars Wizkid and Tems are nominated for five categories.] The award will be taking place on Sunday, November 28. 2021 on […]
In a recent interview Nigerian artiste Tems discussed how she wants her story to be told and what genre her music fall into. Tems explained why she decided to call her genre of music, “Spirit”, whilst she answered some interesting questions during her interview. When asked why she decided to call her own brand of […]
He has been working up quite an appetite. Just off the plane from Los Angeles, he’ll close out the first of the festival’s two nights before jetting back three hours later to continue his first U.S. tour at The Novo. After quarantining in Accra, Ghana, for the last eight months, Wizkid is finally on the […]
Nigerian music superstar Wizkid revealed that Justin Bieber reached out to him for the remix of his hit song ‘Essence’. Wizkid featured Justin Bieber on the remix of his successful record ‘Essence’ which has Nigeria’s fast-rising artiste Tems on the track as well. Justin Bieber’s appearance on the record drove the song to the Billboard top 100 charts. […]
Nigerian singer, Omah Lay and Telz the producer has been inducted into YouTube Music’s Black Voices Class of 2022. According to Youtube Music, these artists from around the world speak to the vastness of the pool of Black genius. View this post on Instagram A post shared by YouTube Music (@youtubemusic) Omah Lay and Telz […]
Nigerian artiste, Johnny Drille said a word for people who laugh at the misfortune of others. The Mavin record signee took to his social media recently to caution those who find pleasure in mocking people who are having a tedious time in their personal life. He further stated that it is a destructive mindset to […]
Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has received a Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA, Platinum certification for his hit song, Essence featuring Tem, the hit song was released in October 2020 as the 11th song on Made in Lagos. While receiving the certification alongside Tems in the US, Wizkid thanked his fans for their […]
