The singer asserted that although she started out in Lagos, she has since traveled around the world and that her life has served as a “testimony.
Tems made the remarks while giving a speech at the Essence Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Amid thunderous applause, she said:
“You know, my life is a testimony. I guess, for those who don’t understand, I’m from Lagos, Nigeria”.
Tems rose to fame after a marvelous performance as a guest on Wizkid’s ‘Essence,’ which was included on his album ‘Made In Lagos, after the release of a remix version with Canadian pop star Justin Bieber in 2021.
Recall that Tems has gained international recognition ever since and has won a Grammy
Tems won Best Melodica Rap Performance at the 65th Grammy Awards on February 6, 2023 for her contribution to Future’s “Wait For U,” which also featured Drake.
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