Tems

Tems has become the first African female artist to surpass 6 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. The Grammy-winning singer is now the fourth African artist to reach the 6 billion-stream milestone. Her success has been driven...

June 19 (THEWILL) — Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Tems performed at the opening ceremony of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on June 18, 2026. The private event was held at the John Lewis Plaza and marked the completion of the...

February 18, (THEWILL) — Nigerian singers, Tems and Burna Boy, have set a new record for African artistes on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Both stars now hold the record for the most Billboard Hot 100 entries by any...

February 10, (THEWILL) — Nigerian singer Tems has made history as the first African female artist to record seven entries on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The achievement follows the debut of her song 'What You Need', which entered...

October 01, (THEWILL) — Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has etched her name in history as the first female African artist to sell over 10 million copies of a single in the United States. The milestone...

July 25, (THEWILL) — Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history as Africa's highest-selling female artist, overtaking icons such as Angelique Kidjo, Tiwa Savage, and Yemi Alade, according to verified chart data. The Grammy-winning star, who...

June 09, (THEWILL) – Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has been announced as a headline performer for the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final halftime show, marking a historic moment for African music on the...

February 12, (THEWILL) – Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has made history by joining San Diego FC's ownership structure through her company, The Leading Vibe. The announcement, made on Wednesday, marks her position as the first African female participant in MLS...

February 03, (THEWILL) – Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards. The award ceremony held Sunday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, USA, saw...

August 13, (THEWILL) – Former United States of America President, Barack Obama, has added songs by Nigerian stars, Temilade Openiyi, aka Tems and Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, to his 2024 summer playlist. The Obama summer playlist has become some...