Wizkid And Tems Set To Perform At The American Billboard Awards 2022

Nigerian singers, Wizkid and Tems will be taking the stage as they are set to perform for the first time at the 2022 American Music Awards.

The organizers of the American Music Awards, took to their official social media account to confirm that Nigeriansensational musicians Wizkid and Tems will be performing at the award ceremony.

The duo received nominations for the award show which has been scheduled to take place on November 21, 2022 at 2am West Africa Time. Wizkid received a total of two nominations, while Tems received a record four nominations, the highest by any African artist.

Wizkid received nominations in the following categories:

Favourite R&B Song

• Beyoncé, “BREAK MY SOUL”
• Muni Long, “Hrs And Hrs”
• Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson . Paak), “Smokin Out The Window”
• SZA, “I Hate U”
• Wizkid ft. Tems, “Essence”

Favourite Afrobeats Artist

• Burna Boy
• CKay
• Fireboy DML
• Tems
• Wizkid

Tems received nominations in the following categories:

Collaboration of the Year

• Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero, Stephanie Beatriz and “Encanto” cast, “We Don’t Talk About Bruno”
• Elton John and Dua Lipa, “Cold Heart – PNAU Remix”
• Future ft. Drake & Tems, “WAIT FOR U”
• Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
• The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber, “STAY”

Favorite Afrobeats Artist

• Burna Boy
• CKay
• Fireboy DML
• Tems
• Wizkid

Favorite R&B Song

• Beyoncé, “BREAK MY SOUL”
• Muni Long, “Hrs And Hrs”
• Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak), “Smokin Out The Window”
• SZA, “I Hate U”
• Wizkid ft. Tems, “Essence”

Favorite Hip-Hop Song

• Future ft. Drake & Tems, “WAIT FOR U”
• Jack Harlow, “First Class”
• Kodak Black, “Super Gremlin”
• Latto, “Big Energy”
• Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow, “INDUSTRY BABY”

🎤 Afrobeat singer/songwriter + 4x noms @temsbaby will grace us with a performance on the #AMAs stage on Sunday, November 20 at 8/7c on @ABCNetwork! pic.twitter.com/V1bhb3nokT

— American Music Awards (@AMAs) October 31, 2022