Tems wins Best African Music Performance at 67th Grammy Awards

Tems

Singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards.

She clinched the award with her song ‘Love Me JeJe,’ edging out ‘Tomorrow’ by Yemi Alade, ‘MMS’ by Asake featuring Wizkid, ‘Sensational’ by Chris Brown featuring Davido and Lojay and ‘Higher’ by Burna Boy.

This marks Tems’ second Grammy win. The category was first introduced in 2024, with South African singer Tyla winning for her hit Water.

Tems received three nominations at this year’s Grammys, bringing her career total to eight.

She was also nominated for Best Global Music Album (Born in the Wild) and Best R&B Song (Burning).

The 67th Grammy Awards was held on Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.