Nigerian Singer Tems Makes History as Best-Selling Female African Artist in U.S.

Nigerian singer Tems, born Temilade Openiyi, has become the best-selling female African artist in the U.S. by selling 10 million copies of her singles. She achieved this milestone through collaborations with artists like Drake and Wizkid, earning the prestigious RIAA diamond certification.

This accomplishment solidifies her global influence in the music industry and highlights the rise of African music, particularly Afrobeat, on the international stage.