Nigerian singer Tems has thanked her fans after winning a Grammy award in the Best Melodic Rap Performance category for her contribution to the hit song Wait for U with Future and Drake.
Writing on Twitter, she said she appreciated the support of her fans, known as the Rebel Gang: “To everyone one that has been supporting me still. Through everything, please know I don’t take it for granted. I truly appreciate it, the love has been too too much,” she wrote.
She has received widespread praise after the win, with fellow Nigerian artists like Tiwa Savage, Waje and Omowunmi posting congratulatory messages.
Tems, 27, whose real name is Temilade Openiyi, is well known for featuring on Wizkid’s hit song Essence, as well as other popular tracks Free Mind and Higher.
To everyone one that has been supporting me still. Through everything, please know I don’t take it for granted.
— TEMS (@temsbaby) February 8, 2023
I truly appreciate it, the love has been too too much.
Thank you so much Rebel Gang.
We up very soon✨❤️