Tems to Perform at Obama Presidential Center Opening

Nigerian singer Tems is scheduled to perform at the grand opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on June 18th. This event will feature a lineup of international music icons, including Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Bruce Springsteen, Jennifer Hudson, and Bono.

Valerie Jarrett, CEO of the Obama Foundation, stated that the grand opening ceremony will reflect the spirit of inspiration and serve as a significant boost to the performing arts, aiming to inspire people everywhere to believe in the power of change. The event will be livestreamed to audiences around the world and is expected to mark a milestone for the city of Chicago and the global community.

It will bring together leaders, artists, and citizens to celebrate the values that shaped the Obama presidency and continue to drive civic engagement. Following the opening, visitors will be invited to explore the campus and engage with immersive exhibits and public programs starting June 19th.