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Tems said she knew she has blown when she got a DM from Rihanna,

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9 years ago

July 23, 2017

In a candid conversation, the celebrated Nigerian artist Tems shared a defining moment of her career.

It wasn’t until she received a personal message from the iconic singer Rihanna that she truly felt the weight of her success. This revelation came during an interview with the popular YouTuber, Korty EO.

When asked about the moment she felt she had made it big, Tems responded with a memory that stands out in her journey.

“I knew I’d blown and gone far when I got a DM from Rihanna,” she said.

Tems’ talent shone through as she contributed to the writing of Rihanna’s song ‘Lift Me Up’ for the ‘Black Panther 2′ soundtrack last year. This collaboration marked a milestone in her already impressive career.

Adding to the excitement, Rihanna has shown interest in working with Tems again, alongside another rising star, Ayra Starr.

This potential collaboration has fans eagerly anticipating what these powerhouse artists will create together.

For your blog, you could present this story as an inspiring tale of recognition and collaboration among artists at the top of their game, highlighting Tems’ journey and her exciting prospects for future projects. Remember to keep the language straightforward and engaging for your readers.

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The Biggest Hit Song From These Popular Artists

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16 minutes ago

July 21, 2026

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Every artist has that one song that takes their career to another level. While we may all have different favourites, these are the biggest global hits that topped charts, broke records, and earned billions of streams worldwide.

Ariana Grande — 7 rings
Bruno Mars — Uptown Funk! (with Mark Ronson)
Justin Bieber — Sorry
BTS — Dynamite
Cardi B — WAP (feat. Megan Thee Stallion)
Nicki Minaj — Super Bass
Big Sean — I Don’t F**k With You (feat. E-40)
Davido — Fall
Burna Boy — Last Last
Tiwa Savage — Somebody’s Son (feat. Brandy)
Taylor Swift — Cruel Summer
The Weeknd — Blinding Lights
Ed Sheeran — Shape of You
Drake — One Dance
Rihanna — Diamonds
Billie Eilish — bad guy
Olivia Rodrigo — drivers license
Doja Cat — Paint The Town Red
Harry Styles — As It Was

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Ella Bright Becomes Rare Beauty’s First Celebrity Ambassador

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21 hours ago

July 20, 2026

Ese Ohwofa

Rare Beauty, the beauty brand founded by Selena Gomez, has unveiled its first-ever celebrity partnership, announcing British actress Ella Bright as the face of its new Made You Blush campaign.

The brand first teased the collaboration on social media, asking fans to guess the celebrity involved. Many fans correctly guessed Ella and praised the partnership, saying she perfectly represents the brand.

This marks the first time Rare Beauty has collaborated with a celebrity ambassador.

Reacting to the announcement, Ella said “I am so excited to announce my partnership with Rare Beauty as the new face of the ‘Made You Blush’ campaign.”

She added “I have been a massive fan of the brand for years, and their Soft Pinch Liquid Blush has always been a favourite in my make-up routine.”

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Peller Opens Up About Breaking His Family’s Marriage Cycle

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22 hours ago

July 20, 2026

Ese Ohwofa

Nigerian TikTok influencer Peller has spoken about his upcoming wedding, revealing that he wants to break a cycle in his family.

He shared that his parents had children before getting married, but he wants a different path for himself and his fiancée, Jarvis.

He said “My parents didn’t get married when they gave birth to me and my siblings, but I said I will break that curse. When I told my parents I wanted to get married to Jarvis, they thought I was joking and didn’t take me seriously at first.”