Nigerian 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,” surpassing “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.
South Africa’s Tyla won the award in 2024 for her hit “Water” in the category’s first edition.
This year, Tems received three Grammy nominations, 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 took place at the Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday.
