Singer Temilade Openiyi aka Tems won the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Grammy ahead of Burna Boy, Asake, Davido and Yemi Alade.

Nigerian singer Tems saw off the likes of Yemi Alade, Burna Boy and Wizkid to take home the Best African Music Performance Grammy for her hit Love Me Jeje. In an emotional acceptance speech on Sunday evening, she said her "heart was beating so fast".

On February 2nd, at the premiere ceremony of the 67th Grammy Awards, Tems was announced as the winner of Best African Music Performance for her incredible single, “Love Me Jeje,” cementing her status as the Nigerian-based act with the most Grammy Awards in history.

Tems caught up with Billboard’s Tetris Kelly and Rania Aniftos on the 2025 GRAMMYs red carpet.  A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry Send us a tip using our anonymous form. A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry Send us a tip using our anonymous form.

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems has secured her second Grammy Award, winning in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Recording Academy Awards.

Nigeria's star musician, Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has won her second Grammy Award for 'Best African Music Performance', making

Looking beyond her Grammy win, Tems is not only at the peak of her career but also at the forefront of a musical movement.

Nigerian afrobeats star Tems has won her second Grammy with her hit "Love Me JeJe" seeing off a line-up heavily dominated by Nigerian artists vying for "Best African Musical Performance".