In an emotional Grammy-award-acceptance speech on Sunday evening, Nigerian singer Tems said her "heart was beating so fast". She saw off the likes of Yemi Alade, Burna Boy and Wizkid to take home the Best African Music Performance prize for her hit Love Me Jeje.

Singer Temilade Openiyi aka Tems won the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Grammy ahead of Burna Boy, Asake, Davido and Yemi Alade.

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On February 2nd, at the premiere ceremony of the 67th Grammy Awards, Tems was announced as the winner of Best African Music Performance for her incredible single, “Love Me Jeje,” cementing her status as the Nigerian-based act with the most Grammy Awards in history.

Nigeria's star musician, Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has won her second Grammy Award for 'Best African Music Performance', making

The award-winning singer took to social media to congratulate Tems, who triumphed over strong contenders, including Yemi Alade, Asake, Burna Boy, and Davido himself.

This year, eight Nigerian-based artists are nominated, with Tems and Yemi Alade standing as the women among them.

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigerian singer, Tems, on her victory at the 67th annual Grammy Awards.

Nigerian afrobeats star Tems has won her second Grammy with her hit "Love Me JeJe" seeing off a line-up heavily dominated by Nigerian artists vying for "Best African Musical Performance".

A popular supporter of music star Burna Boy has bragged about his achievements in the music industry amid singer Tems win at the 67th Grammy Awards.