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.

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

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.

The music star is bringing on his African giant aura in this edition. Burna Boy’s dominance in African music is undeniable, and his consistent presence at the Grammys proves it. A past winner for Twice As Tall (2021) and a six-time nominee, he returns this year with Higher, a song that cements his role as a global ambassador of Afrobeats.

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, made history at the 67th Grammy Awards, securing her