Tems

Temilade Openiyi, professionally known as Tems, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer recognised for her soulful voice and distinctive blend of alternative R&B, Afrobeats and soul. Her international collaborations and solo releases have made her one of the most influential Nigerian female artists on the global stage.

Early Life

Tems was born on June 11, 1995, in Lagos, Nigeria. She developed an interest in music while growing up and gradually worked toward establishing herself as a singer and songwriter.

Age

Tems was born on June 11, 1995.

Music

Tems gained attention with her 2018 single “Mr Rebel” and grew her audience with “Try Me.” Her profile expanded internationally through collaborations, including Wizkid’s “Essence” and Future’s “Wait for U.” She has continued to develop her solo catalogue through projects such as For Broken Ears, If Orange Was a Place, and Born in the Wild.

Songs

Her notable songs include “Try Me,” “Free Mind,” “Higher,” “Crazy Tings,” “Me & U,” and “Love Me JeJe.”

Awards/Achievements

Tems has earned major international recognition, including Grammy Awards. Her songwriting and collaborations have helped showcase Nigerian talent to audiences worldwide.

Education

Tems attended school in Lagos. Detailed information about her higher education is not consistently documented in reliable public sources.

Marital Status

Tems has not publicly confirmed a marriage. Her relationship status should not be assumed from online rumours.

Net Worth

Tems has not publicly disclosed an audited personal net worth. Her estimated net worth is sometimes placed in the multimillion-dollar range, but published figures vary. Potential income sources include streaming, songwriting royalties, live performances and partnerships.

Personal Life

Tems is known for her independent artistic identity and understated public persona. Her music often explores love, personal growth and emotional experiences, earning her a following in Nigeria and internationally.