Tag: Tems
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Rihanna, Tems, others nominated for Golden Globe Award
American singer, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, aka Rihanna, Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, and two other award-winning Nigerian singers and songwriters have been nominated for a ... -
Tems tackles trolls criticising her Dazed magazine’s looks
Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, has issued stern warning to anyone trying to force their religious beliefs on her or influence her dress, music, or ... -
Nneka Adams slams celebrities seeking fame via sex tapes
Nollywood actress and producer, Nneka Adams, has stylishly thrown shades at entertainers who believe they must expose their nudity before attaining celebrity status. Sighting back to ... -
Rihanna, Tems collaborates on ‘Lift Me Up’
Rihanna, an American singer, has taken to Instagram to leave a loving comment on a post by Nigerian singer, Tems. Tems co-wrote Rihanna ‘s new single ... -
Tems recounts past struggles with poverty
Star singer, Temilade Openiyi, aka Tems, has opened up about her hardships and how poverty adversely impacted her. This was revealed by the singer in an interview with British GQ. She stated that she used to steal food in order to survive. She continued by saying that she had low self-esteem because she was so hopeless and broke at the time. She used to go to her aunty’s house just to get food to take home with her. Tems stated that she does not consider her voice to be a blessing because many people are equally talented. She said: There were times when I was so broke, I was broke and hopeless. I ... -
Burna Boy, Tems announced as nominees for BET Hip-Hop Awards
Nigerian music stars, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy and Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, have been nominated for the 17th BET Hip-Hop ... -
“Best song in the history of music” – Kanye West speaks on ‘Essence’ by Wizkid
‘Essence’ by Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has been praised by American rapper, Kanye West as the best song in music history. The artist shared a beautiful caption with the song’s cover on social media. “Best song in the history of music till date”, he wrote. The singer’s fourth studio album, Made in Lagos, featured the track “Essence,” which was released in 2020. Temilade Openiyi, a.k.a. Tems, appeared in it. Essence has garnered a lot of praise since its debut. It made history by being the first song from Nigeria to chart on the Billboard 100 and the Billboard Global 200. The Best Global Music Performance category of the 64th Annual Grammy Awards was nominated for it. -
Tems, Burna Boy, Pheeelz, BNXN make Obama 2022 summer playlist
The Nigerian music icons who appeared on the Obama 2022 summer playlist are Tems, Burna Boy, Pheelz, and BNXN. Every year, former US president Barrack Obama publishes a list of the music from around the world that he enjoys the most. The 44th US president published his most recent song list for summer 2022 on Tuesday through a tweet. Tems’ “Vibe Out” is one of the best songs in this playlist. On the list is also the Burna Boy song “Last Last,” which has gone viral. The international hit songs that made it onto the playlist includes “Finesse” by Pheelz and BNXN. The Nigerian artists on Obama’s summer 2022 playlist would be joining an expanding group of other superstars who had similarly made the cut in prior years. The singles “Iron Man” by Rema and “Anybody” by Burna Boy were included in the list for 2019. A tune from Wizkid’s album “Made In Lagos,” “Essence,” which features Tems, made the list in 2020. -
Tems receives credit on Beyonce’s album “Renaissance”
The next album “Renaissance” by Beyonce has songs written by Temilade Openiyi, a Nigerian musician better known by the stage name Tems. The Grammy-winning artist unveiled ... -
Singer, Tems diagnosed with reflux laryngitis, postpones UK shows
Joy Onuorah Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, has postponed her forthcoming shows in the United Kingdom (UK) after being diagnosed with voice disorder, ...