Tems Makes History: Nigerian Star Secures Three Grammy Nominations

Tems, the rising Nigerian RnB sensation, has etched her name in music history by securing an impressive three nominations for the prestigious 67th Grammy Awards. This achievement solidifies her status as the most nominated Nigerian artist at the Grammys this year.

Her nominations span multiple categories, showcasing her diverse musical talent:

•  Best African Music Performance: Recognizing her exceptional contribution to the African music scene.
•  Best Global Album: Celebrating her debut album, “Born In The Wild,” a groundbreaking work that has captivated audiences worldwide.
•  Best R&B Song: Honoring her soulful single, “Burning,” which has resonated with listeners across the globe.

Tems’s historic nominations mark several firsts for Nigerian artists:

First Nigerian Female Artist: To have a debut album nominated for a Grammy.

First African Artist: To be nominated in the R&B category.

With these nominations, Tems extends her record for the most Grammy nominations by a Nigerian female artist to six. She also ranks second among Nigerian artists with the most nominations in a single Grammy year, following Burna Boy’s four nominations at the 66th Grammys.

Tems’s groundbreaking achievements have not only elevated her to international stardom but have also put Nigerian music on the global map. Her nominations at the 67th Grammy Awards are a testament to her exceptional talent, hard work, and the growing influence of African music on the world stage.