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The Digest: Muyiwa Awoniyi, manager of Afrobeats sensation Tems, revealed that Nigerian artists earn only about $300 from one million streams within the country. In contrast, artists in markets like Sweden can earn up to $10,000 for the same streams. Key Points: Nigerian artists earn only...

Nigerian music superstars Wizkid and Tems have set unprecedented records on Apple Music's list of most-streamed songs of all time, signifying a major milestone for African music. Wizkid and Tems set new African music records. Apple Music unveiled its most-streamed songs of all time. Wizkid’s...

The Digest: Tems, the Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, is launching “The Leading Vibe Initiative” to support young African women aiming to enter the music industry. According to Billboard, the two-day Lagos-based programme kicks off in August and promises hands-on access, mentorship, and...

Nigerian singer Tems gifted ₦3 million to a fan who crocheted her portrait by hand over 70 hours. The fan, Odum Ifeoluwa, posted the time-lapse video on X to mark her one-year crochet journey. “Prosperity has a guest list” became real when Tems noticed and responded with admiration—and cash...

Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Tems caused a stir online after sharing bikini photos from her Marbella birthday getaway. While some fans praised her confidence and style, others criticised the look, claiming she had strayed from her “decent” image. Tems celebrated her 30th birthday with bikini...

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Tems will headline the first-ever FIFA Club World Cup Final halftime show in New Jersey on July 13, alongside global stars Doja Cat and J Balvin. Tems joins Doja Cat and J Balvin as FIFA halftime performers. The final takes place on July 13 at MetLife Stadium, New...

Tems has finally confirmed what fans have been waiting for: her second studio album is coming in 2026. She announced on stage during her London show, and the crowd went wild. Tems announced her second album will drop in 2026. She made the reveal during a live show in London. The new album...

In Nigeria’s booming music scene, where stardom shines bright, criticism often follows closely. But Muyiwa Awoniyi, manager to Tems, Omah Lay, and Lekan, is drawing a clear line between fair observation and outright disrespect. Speaking out recently, he made it known that he will fiercely...

Tems’ manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi, has revealed the shockingly low earnings Nigerian artists make from local streams, just $300 for a million plays, highlighting how geography and economy affect streaming revenue. Nigerian artists earn ~$300 for 1 million streams, compared to $8,000–$10,000 in...

Before Grammy wins and global collaborations, Temilade Openiyi (Tems) had just ₦200 in her bank account when manager Muyiwa Awoniyi first discovered her extraordinary talent. According to Guardian reports, Awoniyi revealed during his Afrobeats Intelligence podcast interview that the afrobeats...