Tems Wins Best African Music Performance at 67th Grammy Awards

Los Angeles, February 2, 2025 – Nigerian music sensation Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has once again made history by winning the Best African Music Performance  award at the  67th Grammy Awards for her hit song “Love Me JeJe.”

The prestigious event, held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and hosted by Trevor Noah for the fifth consecutive year, celebrated the most outstanding achievements in the music industry for 2024.  

Tems’ victory marks another milestone in her illustrious career, solidifying her influence in the global music scene. Having previously won a Grammy for her collaboration on  “Wait for U” with Future and Drake, her latest win cements her status as one of Africa’s most powerful voices in contemporary music.  

The 67th Grammy Awards saw top artists clinch major awards, including:  

-Album of the Year: Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter 

– Record of the Year: Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us” 

– Song of the Year: Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”  

– Best New Artist: Chappell Roan  

Other notable winners included Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, The Beatles, Chris Stapleton, and Muni Long, showcasing a diverse range of musical excellence across genres.  

A Proud Moment for Africa

Tems’ win not only highlights her exceptional artistry but also reaffirms Nigeria’s dominance in the global music industry. Over the years, Afrobeats and African music have continued to gain international recognition, with artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido paving the way.  

Fans across Africa and beyond have taken to social media to celebrate Tems, with many calling her success an inspiration for young artists.  

As the world continues to embrace African music, **Tems’ Grammy win stands as a testament to the global impact of Nigerian artists.**