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Early life

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Na dem born Openiyi for 11 June 1995 insyd Lagos, Nigeria. Ein first name Temilade dey mean "the crown is mine" insyd Yoruba, She be of Yoruba ethnicity.[1][2][3][4] Ein family relocate to de UK wen na she be an infant, then she return to Nigeria dey follow ein parents dema separation, wen na she be five years old.[5] Tems reside insyd Ilupeju before she move go Lekki den later Ajah.[6]

Openiyi attend Dowen College for ein secondary education den Monash South Africa for ein tertiary education, wer na she obtain a degree insyd Economics.[7]

Discography

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Studio albums

  • Born in the Wild (2024)

Extended plays

  • For Broken Ears (2020)
  • If Orange Was a Place (2021)

Tours

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Headlining

  • Born in the Wild Tour

Awards den nominations

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For 5 February 2023, Tems win a Best Melodic Rap Performance Grammy for ein collaboration for "Wait For U" plus Future den Drake.[8][9] Dat same month, she win de Female MVP award for de Soundcity MVP Awards dem hold for de Eko Convention Centre insyd Lagos.[10]

References

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  1. ↑ "Tems Was Made For This Moment". W Magazine (in English). 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  2. ↑ Mamo, Heran (4 March 2024). "Tems Stopped 'Worrying About What People Think' — And Became One of Africa's Biggest Stars". Billboard (in American English). Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Tems: 5 Things To Know About Afrobeats' Latest Superstar". BET (in English). Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  4. ↑ Olatunji, Mercy (18 February 2021). "Full biography of Nigerian singer Tems and other facts about her". DNB Stories Africa (in American English). Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  5. ↑ Olatunji, Mercy (28 February 2021). "Full biography of Nigerian singer Tems and other facts about her". DNB Stories Africa (in American English). Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "The sweet, arresting harmonies of Nigeria's Tems". The Fader. Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "Tems interview: Nigerian music's biggest new star". The Face (in British English). 24 May 2022. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  8. ↑ "Tems Wins Her First Grammy Award". Africanfolder.com (in English). 6 February 2023. Archived from the original on 6 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  9. ↑ "2023 Grammy Nominations: See The Complete Nominees List". www.grammy.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  10. ↑ "Burnaboy, Black Sherif, Win At The Soundcity MVP Awards 2023 (FULL WINNERS LIST)". African Folder. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
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