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Tems

1995 - Today

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Temilade Openiyi (born 11 June 1995), known professionally as Tems, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. She rose to prominence after being featured on Wizkid's 2020 single "Essence", which peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart following the release of the remix version with Justin Bieber. The song earned her a Grammy Award nomination. That same year, she was featured on the song "Fountains" by Canadian rapper Drake. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Tems is the 4,676th most popular singer, the 322nd most popular biography from Nigeria and the 8th most popular Nigerian Singer.

Tems, the Nigerian singer born in 1995, is most famous for her unique blend of Afrobeats and R&B, gaining international recognition with her hit single "Essence" alongside Wizkid. She has also collaborated with prominent artists like Drake on the song "Fountains," further establishing her presence in the global music scene.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Tems ranks 4,676 out of 4,381. Before her are Paul Wall, Melanie Fiona, Ken Carson, Mariam Mamadashvili, Nicola Roberts, and Gaia Cauchi. After her are Dawn Richard, Taylor Mitchell, Wos, Angie Martinez, Wiktoria Johansson, and Terri Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Tems ranks 917. Before her are Jay Litherland, Masato Sakai, Mustafizur Rahman, Bilal Başaçıkoğlu, Filip Krovinović, and Bo Horvat. After her are Vladislav Larin, Léo Ceará, Yuki Kato, Mourad Aliev, Iván García Cortina, and Brian Pintado.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Tems ranks 322 out of 309. Before her are Abdul Jeleel Ajagun (1993), Nwankwo Obiora (1991), Osinachi Ohale (1991), Junior Ajayi (1996), Ejike Uzoenyi (1988), and John Chibuike (1988). After her are Maureen Mmadu (1975), Seyi Olofinjana (1980), Ezinne Okparaebo (1988), Raphael Onyedika (2001), Festus Ezeli (1989), and Shehu Abdullahi (1993).

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Among SINGERS In Nigeria

Among singers born in Nigeria, Tems ranks 8. Before her are Burna Boy (1991), Nneka (1980), Wizkid (1990), Rema (2000), Eddy Wata (1976), and Yemi Alade (1989). After her are D'banj (1980), Simi (1988), and CKay (1995).

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  • Photo of Burna Boy

    Burna Boy

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 45.84

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Nneka

    Nneka

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 45.02

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Wizkid

    Wizkid

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 44.09

    Rank: 4

  • Photo of Rema

    Rema

    2000 - Present

    HPI: 42.68

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Eddy Wata

    Eddy Wata

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 41.53

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Yemi Alade

    Yemi Alade

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 38.05

    Rank: 7

  • Photo of Tems

    Tems

    1995 - Present

    HPI: 33.96

    Rank: 8

  • Photo of D'banj

    D'banj

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 30.99

    Rank: 9

  • Photo of Simi

    Simi

    1988 - Present

    HPI: 30.92

    Rank: 10

  • Photo of CKay

    CKay

    1995 - Present

    HPI: 30.73

    Rank: 11

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