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Tems Praises Kanye West and Celebrates 1 Billion Spotify Streams
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, widely recognized by her stage name Tems, recently shared her admiration for the controversial American rapper Kanye West.
During her appearance on the latest episode of the podcast ‘Shopping The Sneakers,’ Tems openly discussed her connection with Kanye, emphasizing how much she respects and relates to him.
The ‘Mr Rebel’ singer spoke candidly about how Kanye’s unique perspective on life resonates with her. “I love Kanye [West],” she revealed. “I relate to him sometimes.”
In addition to her thoughts on Kanye West, Tems delved into her personal connections within the music industry, especially highlighting her strong friendship with American R&B sensation Brent Faiyaz.
Tems explained that their friendship dates back to 2021, describing Brent as a genuine person who has consistently shown her support. “Brent Faiyaz is my very good friend.
I’ve known him since like 2021. He’s a real one and always supportive. I have a couple of artists I’m close to, and he’s one of them,” she said.
Tems is no stranger to breaking records and pushing boundaries in the music world. She recently became the first female Nigerian artist to surpass 1 billion solo streams on Spotify, a remarkable milestone that adds to her growing legacy.
This achievement came on the heels of her long-awaited debut album, ‘Born In The Wild,’ which was met with widespread acclaim.
With this success, Tems has solidified her position as one of Nigeria’s most influential and groundbreaking artists, continuing to make waves both locally and internationally.
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Actor Bimbo Manuel Says Acting Alone Can’t Afford a Range Rover
Nollywood Actor, Bimbo Manuel states no actor in Nigeria can afford a Range Rover from acting alone. He gives this statement during an episode on TVC program, Your View. He states that his mates are just living fake lives with all the luxurious things they show the public.
“The actors you see flaunting Range Rovers and mansions in Ikoyi are living fake lives.’“No actor in Nigeria would say he or she can buy a Range Rover from acting fees alone”.
He states he lives in a humble way and does not care about an extravagant living.
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Nigerian Singer, Shallipopi Leaves Dapper Music Record Label
Nigeria Artist, Shallipopi leaves Dapper Music Records Label. The rumors of this separation started out earlier on. And now it has been confirmed as the singer has removed the record label from his bio and has unfollowed them, removing any relationship and partnership with them.
The rumors of his departure started out 2 months after Seyi Vibez left the Dapper Music Record Label.
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Davido Congratulates Trump on Win and Praises Kamala Harris Efforts After Election
Afrobeats superstar, Davido, whose full name is David Adeleke, has extended his congratulations to former U.S. President Donald Trump following his re-election as the 47th President of the United States.
The singer took to his social media platform, X, to publicly acknowledge Trump’s victory, while also sending heartfelt words of support to Vice President Kamala Harris, who did not win the presidency this time around.
In his message, Davido commended Harris for her strength and accomplishments, referring to her as a “solid woman.”
He expressed that while the election did not go in her favor, she should hold her head high for all that she has achieved.
His words were a gesture of respect for her groundbreaking political career, particularly as the first woman, first Black woman, and first woman of South Asian descent to hold the office of Vice President.
Davido’s message on social media read: “Congratulations 47th POTUS @realDonaldTrump.
But you @KamalaHarris should be proud! You did that! A solid woman.”
It was clear that the artist, known for his bold personality and influential social media presence, wanted to mention Harris’s resilience in the face of adversity.
What made the post even more significant was that Davido revealed that this election marked his first time ever voting in a U.S. presidential election.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, the Nigerian singer has long held dual citizenship in the U.S. and Nigeria.
However, the singer chose not to disclose which candidate he voted for, keeping his personal political views private.
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