Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria’s President, and Peter Obi, the presidential candidate from the Labour Party, took to social media to share their excitement over the outstanding accomplishment of celebrated Nigerian artist Tems, who secured an award at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
Their heartfelt messages reflect the immense pride and international recognition that Tems has brought to Nigeria through her exceptional musical prowess.
The 2025 Grammy Awards, a highly anticipated occasion, unfolded on January 2nd at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
This year’s event not only highlighted the entertainment industry’s resilience but also provided a significant platform for artists like Tems to shine globally, further enhancing Nigeria’s stature in the music scene.
In a remarkable achievement, renowned Nigerian artist Tems has clinched the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance, marking her second win at the prestigious ceremony. Her captivating track “Love Me Jeje” triumphed over formidable competition, including Chris Brown’s collaboration with Davido and Lojay on “Sensational,” Yemi Alade’s ‘Tomorrow,’ Burna Boy’s ‘Higher,’ and Asake’s ‘MMS’ featuring Wizkid.
Tems’ victory not only highlights her exceptional talent but also underscores the growing influence of African music on the global stage.
On January 3, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrated Tems’ outstanding achievement in the Best African Music Performance category at the Grammys through a heartfelt message on his official X account.
He conveyed his pride in her victory, emphasizing the importance of her success on such a renowned stage, which not only honors her talent but also elevates African music on the global scene.
The president offered his warmest congratulations to the fellow Nigerian artists who earned nominations for the esteemed Grammy 2025 Awards.
However, the Presidential candidate for the labour party, Peter Obi expressed his warmest congratulations to Tems for her outstanding achievement at the 2025 Grammys. Brimming with excitement, he also seized the moment to acknowledge the other artists who were nominated, emphasizing the wealth of talent present in the Nigerian entertainment industry. His accolades highlighted the lively and evolving character of this sector, celebrating its expanding impact on the international arena.
