Singer Temilade Openiyi aka Tems won the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Grammy ahead of Burna Boy, Asake, Davido and Yemi Alade.

Tems triumphed over fellow Nigerian nominees Yemi Alade, Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, and Rema in this year’s African category. She received three nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards ...

Yemi Alade performs at the 2018 Essence Street Style Festival on Sept. 9, 2018, in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Essence) ...

Yemi Alade was one of the early breakthrough artists in the global Afrobeats movement. Born in Nigeria in 1989 to a Yoruba father and an Igbo mother, she broke the scene open in 2013 with the song ...

SHAPIRO: Yemi Alade's latest album, "Rebel Queen," is a swirl of musical styles and languages from all over the African continent. She sings in Yoruba, English, Igbo, French and Swahili.

Afropop superstar Yemi Alade has signed to record and perform the theme song for the superhero animated series Iyanu. The groundbreaking show, steeped in Nigerian culture and mythology, is a Lion ...

Nigerian Afro-pop sensation Yemi Alade has history with the Grammys. She’s featured on a Grammy-nominated album by Beyoncé and a Grammy-winning one by Beninese-French star Angelique Kidjo; but ...

Yemi Alade is a Nigerian artist who grew up moving from place to place as her policeman father was assigned to different posts around the country. But her nickname speaks to a broader sense of ...

Nigerian Afro-pop sensation Yemi Alade has history with the Grammys. She’s featured on a Grammy-nominated album by Beyoncé and a Grammy-winning one by Beninese-French star Angelique Kidjo; but ...