Renowned Nigerian international star, Temilade Openiyi, professionally known as Tems, has achieved the prestigious Breakthrough Award at the esteemed Billboard Women in Music Awards 2024.
The announcement was made via the official Instagram page of Billboard Charts on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.
This accolade solidifies her increasing impact in the global music scene, particularly since her breakthrough into the US industry with the chart-topping collaboration ‘Essence’ alongside Wizkid.
Tems has consistently received acclaim from American media, showcasing her exceptional talent and significant contributions to the music landscape. Following her debut on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, the artist has further elevated her career by collaborating with iconic figures in the US music industry, including Beyoncé, Rihanna, Drake, and Future.
The Grammy-winning artist secured the accolade for Best Melodic Rap Performance with the track ‘Wait for U,’ featuring Drake and Future. Notably, Tems made history as the first African artist to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the second Nigerian to achieve this remarkable feat.
The much-anticipated Billboard Women in Music Awards ceremony is scheduled at the YouTube Theatre on March 6, 2024. Tems, celebrated for her hit ‘Me & U,’ will grace the occasion to accept the Breakthrough Award, alongside other accomplished women in the music industry who are set to be honoured across various categories.
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