Temilade Openiyi, Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, known professionally as Tems, has won the 67th Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance, a prestigious recognition that highlights her exceptional talent and contribution to the music industry.
The awards took place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Tems emerged victorious in a fierce competition, beating out strong contenders with her love song “Love Me Jeje”.
Receiving the award, Tems said: “Dear God, thank you so much for putting me on this stage and bringing me this team.”
She also dedicated the award to her mother.
Tems, 29, now has more Grammy awards than any other Nigerian artiste.
The award marks her second Grammy win.
In 2023, she won the Best Melodic Rap Performance for the song ‘Wait For U’ with American hip-hop stars Future and Drake.
