Tems, her manager, and the producer of Future’s “Wait for U” featuring Tems and Drake have exchanged tense posts on X (formerly Twitter) over the producer’s claims that the singer initially refused to clear the track’s prominent sample of her song “Higher.” In an interview clip from The Baller Alert …
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Tems is closing out 2023 with the sound of new music as the Nigerian singer has shared “Not an Angel,” her second single in as many months. “This song is about knowing your worth and moving on in life from anything holding you back,” Tems said of the track, which …
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Welcome to our weekly rundownof thebest new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, Drake and J. Cole team up for a rap “superbowl,” Nigerian pop star Tems returns with her first track in two years, and Megan thee Stallion shares a soundtrack …
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Tems puts her faith on bold display in her latest video “Me & U,” marking her first solo release since here 2021 EP If Orange Was a Place. She first teased the song on September 29, posting a still from the then-unreleased video on X, formerly known as Twitter. It’s …
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Like the first day of Lollapalooza 2023, Day Two featured competing headliners that vied for some 100,000+ people’s attention. On one side was the 1975, whose frontman Matty Healy has been making headlines, and on the other was one of the greatest rappers of all time, Kendrick Lamar. Unlike Thursday, …
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SZA and Lizzo have been named headliners for the 2023 iteration of Made in America, Jay-Z’s annual two-day festival hosted at Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. With the two superstars at its helm, the event scheduled for Sept. 2 and 3 struck gold with this year’s lineup. At a time …
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Tems will no longer be performing at Governors Ball in New York City next month. On Friday, the Nigerian star shared a statement on Twitter revealing that she had to pull out of the event for reasons out of her control. Shortly after, the festival announced that Ari Lennox will …
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Black women taking up space is always something that large-scale industry awards shows like the Oscars could use infinitely more of. They might not be properly recognized across the board as winners or nominees this year, but Academy Award-nominee Tems attended the ceremony in a lush white gown from Lever …
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All-Star Weekend is set to have an all-star lineup of performers. On Wednesday, the NBA announced that Nigerian stars Burna Boy, Tems, and Rema will headline the All-Star Game halftime show in Utah this Sunday for an Afrobeats-focused set. Before Sunday’s game, Post Malone will hit the stage for a …
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Last year, Rolling Stone declared Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems “the future.” Today, as Dazed‘s latest cover star, she shared that her outlook on tomorrow is bigger than her. “What I’m trying to do,” she said, “or what I hope that God does through me, is for the image of the African …
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