Tems Sends Message To Asa, Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, & Others After BET Awards Win

Nigerian Chanteuse Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems has sent a clear message to other female Nigerian acts following her BET win in the ‘Best International Act‘ Category as well as a win alongside Wizkid and Justin Bieber for ‘Essence’, in the ‘Best Collaboration’ category.

Recall, Tems won big at the BET Award at the just conclude edition of the award that celebrates black excellence. For the ‘Best International Act‘ Category, the multi talented singer and songwriter was nominated alongside other acts like Fireboy DML, Dave, Dinos, Fally Ipupa, Little Simz, and others to win her first international award.

Following the win, Tems took to Twitter to praise other African female singers who she says inspire her.

I’m taking today to appreciate alll the Sisters today. Thank you for existing, thank you for deciding to get up and do something because someone saw that and became inspired by it. @Asa_official @Omawumi @TiwaSavage @yemialadee @OfficialWaje @SympLySimi @OfficialNiniola

— TEMS (@temsbaby) June 28, 2022

@amaarae @Gyakie_ @ayrastarr @faveszn @TeniEntertainer
When I see anyone of you gracing a stage, I feel like that’s me. We’re all winning and we’re about to move in like a Tsunami. So before it starts, know that Love lives on this side.
As we show the world how it’s done.

— TEMS (@temsbaby) June 28, 2022