Tems was born on 11 June 1995 in Lagos, Nigeria. Her first name Temilade means "the crown is mine" in Yoruba, She is of Yoruba ethnicity. ... Tems' mother only allowed her to listen to Christian music when she was a child. Later in her teenage years, …

3 days ago · Tems’ second Grammy at the just held 67th edition of the prestigious award was for the “Best African Musical Performance” a category dominated heavily by Nigerian music heavyweights such as ...

Born on June 11, 1995, in Lagos, Nigeria, Tems was introduced to a blend of cultures early on, with a Nigerian mother and a British-Nigerian father. She attended Dowen College in Lekki before ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Tems is the first Nigerian to win two Grammys after taking the Best Africa Music Performance prize. ... Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has joined in the congratulations, commending the singer ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Read also: Meet Tems, Nigeria’s first two-time Grammy winner. This led to her first international feature with Khalid, an American singer-songwriter, and fellow Nigerian singer Davido in April 2020 on a remix version of the single ‘Know Your Worth.’ ... Tems’ music transcends the contemporary Afrobeats genre, incorporating elements of R ...

Feb 3, 2025 · On February 2nd, at the premiere ceremony of the 67th Grammy Awards, Tems was announced as the winner of Best African Music Performance for her incredible single, “Love Me Jeje,” cementing...

Feb 3, 2025 · The highlight of the event for Africans was the Best African Music Performance category which was dominated by Nigeria’s biggest music artist Wizkid, BurnaBoy, Asake, Lojay, Davido, Yemilade and Tems. But the star of the night was Tems who bagged the Grammy award for the Best African category a toast to her exceptional talent and consistency.

Feb 3, 2025 · Tems has emerged as the first Nigerian to clinch the Best African Music Performance at the 67th Grammy ; A video showing the moment Tems gave her acceptance speech alongside her mum and team on the Grammy stage has also gone viral; Tems defeated the likes of Burna Boy, Davido, Yemi Alade, and others to win the prestigious award

Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, [2] is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. She was born on June 11, 1995, in Lagos, Nigeria.

Feb 3, 2025 · Nigerian singer, Tems, was the only African artist who walked away with an award at the 2025 Grammys held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, USA on 2 February.