Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to singer Tems on her recent victory at the Grammy Awards.
Tems secured the award for Best African Music Performance for her song “Love Me Jeje” during the 67th Grammy Awards, held in Los Angeles on 2nd February 2025.
Her win stands out as she triumphed over other notable Nigerian artists, including Yemi Alade, Asake, Davido, and Burna Boy.
This accolade marks Tems’ second Grammy win, following her previous victory in 2023 for Best Melodic Rap Performance for her contribution to “Wait for U.”
President Tinubu took to X (formerly Twitter) to praise Tems and acknowledge Nigerian Grammy nominees’ success.
“Congratulations to @temsbaby on winning the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance, “Love Me Jeje.” I am proud of her accomplishments and those of Nigerian origin who was nominated for the Grammy awards. Their achievements continue to inspire all Nigerians. Congratulations!” he wrote.