Nigerian sensation Temilade Openiyi, known globally as Tems, has earned three Grammy nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards, positioning herself among this year’s top nominees. Her recognition solidifies her impact on the global music scene, where she continues to shape and elevate Afrobeats with her unique sound and artistry.
Tems joins a distinguished group of Nigerian artists nominated this year, including Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Yemi Alade, Asake, and Rema. These nominations underscore the growing global influence of Afrobeats and Nigerian music, which continues to captivate listeners worldwide.
The 67th Grammy Awards, set to take place on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, will honor recordings released between September 16, 2023, and August 30, 2024. Tems’ nominations reflect her success over the past year as she continues to break new ground and captivate audiences with her voice and storytelling.
This year’s Grammy nominations are led by Beyoncé, who tops the list with an impressive 11 nods, bringing her lifetime Grammy nominations to 99 and surpassing her husband, Jay-Z, as the most-nominated artist in Grammy history. Beyoncé’s album Cowboy Carter earned her nominations across multiple categories, including Album of the Year and Best Country Album.
Tems’ three Grammy nominations mark yet another milestone for the Nigerian artist, as she continues to make waves and gain recognition on the international stage. Fans and industry insiders alike are eager to see how she fares at the 2025 ceremony.