Tems

Tems (Nigerian Singer) Biography, Wiki, Age, Parents, Boyfriend and Net Worth

Tems Biography

Temilade Openiyi famously known as Tems is a highly talented Nigerian singer and record producer born on June 11, 1995, in Lagos, Nigeria to a Nigerian mother and a British father.

Meet the extraordinary musical sensation known as Tems, whose unique blend of alternative R&B and Afrobeat has captivated the world since the late 2010s. With her 2019 hit “Try Me,” she quickly gained international recognition, paving the way for collaborations with top artists like WizKid on “Essence” and Drake on “Fountains.”

Hailing from Lagos, the vibrant capital city of Nigeria, Temilade Openiyi’s roots are a beautiful fusion of Nigerian and British heritage. Part of her childhood was spent in the U.K. before returning to her homeland, where she honed her musical talents in a local choir. Inspired by classic Nigerian music and artists like Lauryn Hill and Amy Winehouse, she learned to play the piano and eventually crafted her own soul-stirring songs.

Taking on the stage name Tems, she released “Mr. Rebel” in 2018, followed by the hits “Looku Looku” and “Try Me” in the subsequent year, the latter becoming a major success. However, 2020 proved to be a truly remarkable year for her as she launched her debut EP, “For Broken Ears,” and collaborated on several high-profile tracks.

Her star continued to rise as she teamed up with American singer Khalid for a remix of Davido’s “Know Your Worth” and contributed her enchanting vocals to WizKid’s “Essence.” Not stopping there, her own single “Damages” soared to new heights, solidifying her place as a prominent figure in the music industry.

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The year 2021 was just as eventful, witnessing the release of her second EP, “If Orange Was a Place,” and noteworthy collaborations, including features on Drake’s “Fountains” and a revised version of WizKid’s “Essence” alongside Justin Bieber.

Tems’ talent knows no bounds, and her magical voice led her to yet another milestone, being featured on Future’s 2022 Grammy Award-winning single “Wait for U.” Her achievements did not stop there, as she also contributed her musical brilliance to Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” and the soundtrack of the highly anticipated film “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”

Tems Age

Tems is 29 years old as of 2023, She was born on June 11, 1995, in Lagos, Nigeria. She celebrates her birthday on the 11th of June every year.

Tems parents | Family

As a baby, she set foot in the UK with her family, but at the tender age of five, they decided to return to Nigeria due to her parent’s separation. In Nigeria, Tems lived in different places like Ilupeju, Lekki, and eventually Ajah.

During her school years at Dowen College, something magical happened. A keen-eyed music teacher noticed her potential and introduced her to the enchanting world of piano music. Inspired, she practiced singing with her brother, adding a beautiful guitar accompaniment to their melodies.

Later on, her thirst for knowledge and music took her to Monash South Africa for her higher education. There, she continued to nurture her musical gifts, honing her skills to new heights.

Tems Boyfriend

When it comes to her personal life, Temilade Openiyi prefers to keep things under wraps. There’s no public information available about her marital status or current relationships. As of now, whether she’s married or in a relationship remains a mystery. Rest assured, if there are any updates about her husband or spouse in the future, you’ll be among the first to know.

Tems Net Worth

In 2023, Tems finds herself sailing on a sea of success in her music career, with an estimated net worth of $2 million. Her hard work, talent, and passion for music have led her to this impressive milestone.

As she continues to grace the world with her soulful tunes and captivating voice, her net worth may soar even higher. Tems is undoubtedly a rising star, and her financial accomplishments reflect the love and support she receives from her ever-growing fan base.

Tems Manager and Record Label

Temilade is signed to the “Leading Vibe LTD” record label, however, the identity of her manager still remains a mystery.

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Tems Music and Songs

  • Mr. Rebel
  • Looku Looku
  • Try Me
  • These Days
  • Damages
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