Wizkid and Tems Shine at Grammy Awards

​At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards held on February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Nigerian artists Tems and Wizkid showcased the global impact of Afrobeats, marking a significant moment for African music on the world stage.​

🏆 Tems Wins Best African Music Performance

Tems clinched the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance with her soulful rendition of "Love Me JeJe." This win marks her second Grammy, making her the only Nigerian artist with multiple Grammy Awards to date. The category, introduced in 2024, recognizes outstanding African music recordings, and Tems' victory underscores her growing influence in the global music scene. ​GRAMMY.com+12TikTok+12Wikipedia+12Wikipedia

In her heartfelt acceptance speech, Tems expressed gratitude to her fans and highlighted the importance of African music gaining international recognition. ​

🎤 Wizkid's Electrifying Performance

While Wizkid did not secure a Grammy win this year, he delivered a captivating performance that resonated with audiences worldwide. His stage presence and musical prowess were on full display, further solidifying his status as a global Afrobeats ambassador. ​

🌍 A Milestone for African Music

The 2025 Grammy Awards highlighted the rising prominence of African artists in the global music industry. With categories like Best African Music Performance, the Recording Academy continues to acknowledge and celebrate the rich diversity of musical talent emerging from the continent.​Instagram+8Wikipedia+8Wikipedia, l'enciclopedia libera+8

As Afrobeats and other African genres gain traction worldwide, artists like Tems and Wizkid are at the forefront, bringing African rhythms and stories to international audiences.​