Tems Wins Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammys
Nigerian music star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has won the Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards for her hit single “Love Me JeJe.”
Tems triumphed over strong competition, including Burna Boy, Asake, and Wizkid’s collaboration “MMS,” as well as Yemi Alade and Davido’s feature on Chris Brown’s “Sensational.”
Tems gives speech as she wins Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammys.#Blinkscoop #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/VzdB1S5MlT
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A Second Grammy for Tems
This latest win marks her second Grammy Award, further cementing her status as a global music sensation. Since 2020, Tems has collaborated with top artists such as Drake, Rihanna, and Beyoncé, gaining international recognition for her unique sound.
A Year of Milestones
Tems was the most nominated African artist at the 2025 Grammys, earning nods in three categories:
- Best African Music Performance (Winner)
- Best Global Music Album
- Best R&B Song
Her debut studio album, “Born in the Wild,” released in 2024, has been a major success, with “Love Me JeJe” standing out as one of its biggest tracks.
With this victory, Tems continues to break barriers, proving her influence in the global music industry.
