Tems Clinches Second Grammy Win, Takes Home Best African Music Performance at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, clinched the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Grammy Awards. Her song “Love Me JeJe” triumphed over tracks by notable artists such as Yemi Alade, Asake featuring Wizkid, Chris Brown featuring Davido and Lojay, and Burna Boy.
This victory marks Tems’ second Grammy win. She was also nominated in two other categories: Best Global Music Album for Born in the Wild and Best R&B Song for “Burning.”
The 67th Grammy Awards took place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with South Africa’s Tyla winning the inaugural Best African Music Performance award in 2024 for her hit “Water.”
Here are the key categories with Nigerian nominees:
Best African Music Performance:
- Asake & Wizkid – MMS
- Burna Boy – Higher
- Chris Brown Featuring Davido & Lojay – Sensational
- Tems – Love Me JeJe – WINNER
- Yemi Alade – Tomorrow
Best Global Music Album:
- Antonio Rey – Historias de un Flamenco
- Ciro Hurtado – Paisajes
- Matt B & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Alkebulan II – WINNER
- Rema – Heis
- Tems – Born in the Wild
Best R&B Song:
- Coco Jones – Here We Go (Uh Oh)
- Kehlani – After Hours
- Muni Long – Ruined Me
- SZA – Saturn – WINNER
- Tems – Burning
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