Love Me Jeje, Love Me Grammy: Tems Wins Second Grammy in Best African Music Performance Category

Nigerian singer Tems has secured her second Grammy Award, winning in the Best African Music Performance category for her song Love Me Jeje.

This marks her second Grammy win, following her first award for her contribution to Future’s chart-topping hit Wait For U.

Taking the stage, an emotional Tems expressed gratitude, saying, ““Wow, dear God. Thank you so much for putting me on this stage and bringing me this team.

“Tomorrow is my mum’s birthday and this is her first Grammys. I just want to thank you ma because she has really done a lot for me and my brother.

“Happy birthday mum. And I want to thank my team. Muyiwa, Wale, my beautiful stylist, and lovely girls… I love you guys.

“Thank you so much. To God be the glory. Honestly, He has changed my life so much.”

In this year’s category, Love Me Jeje triumphed over strong competition, including:

• Yemi Alade – Tomorrow
• Asake – MMS
• Chris Brown feat. Davido & Lojay – Sensational
• Burna Boy – Higher

Notably, all nominated songs in this category were from Nigerian artists, showcasing the country’s dominance in the African music scene.

The Best African Music Performance category was introduced just last year, with South African sensation Tyla taking the inaugural award for her hit song Water.

With this latest win, Tems continues to solidify her position as one of Africa’s most influential and globally recognized artists.