Music
The featured-verse economy
Why the guest verse is currency in African music: the remixes that made careers, the hook specialists, and…
Tems
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Fifteen albums to start with if African music is new to you
New to African music? Fifteen albums, from Burna Boy and Wizkid to Kabza De Small, Sauti Sol and…
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“Essence” was an album track for months. Then it became the first Nigerian song in the Hot 100 top ten
Wizkid and Tems' "Essence" was released on Made in Lagos in October 2020 and grew slowly. A Justin…
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A Grammy with Future and Drake, an Oscar nomination with Rihanna: how Tems became Afrobeats’ most wanted voice
Tems went from "Essence" with Wizkid to a Grammy for "Wait for U" and an Oscar nomination for…
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Nigerian Singer Tems Reveals She’s Never Been in Love
Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has candidly shared that she has never experienced being in…
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Tems Reveals Shocking Truth About Nigerian Fans
Grammy-winning artist Tems has expressed her sentiments regarding the reception of her music among Nigerians, stating that many…
Music
Tems Stuns in Secretive Tiny Desk Performance – Unveils Mysterious New Tracks
On June 2, 2024, NPR featured Tems in her latest appearance on the Tiny Desk stage, where she…
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Tems Confident in Her Choices, Drops Shocking Exposè
Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems recently shared insights into her personal life, confidently stating, “I’m good at picking men.” The…
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Global Tour Announced: Tems to Showcase ‘Born in the Wild’ Album Worldwide!
Nigerian sensation Tems has unveiled plans for a global tour in support of her highly anticipated debut album,…