The achievement makes the album the ninth Nigerian project to reach the billion-stream mark on the platform. It is also only the second project by a Nigerian female artist to cross the milestone.
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...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
