Popular Nigerian female music stars, Tiwa Savage, Omawumi and Waje have celebrated heir Colleague, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, won her first Grammy award. WITHIN NIGERIA earlier reported that the “Free mind” singer who was nominated in the ‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’ and ‘Best Rap Song’ won the ‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’ category on Sunday night for her role in ‘Wait for U’, the 2022 hit song by Future featuring Drake. Her win has been celebrated widely by Nigerians as they hail the artist as one of the biggest female singers. Sensational Songstresses, Tiwa Savage, Omawumi and Waje took to…
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Notable songstress, Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems made Africa as a whole, and Nigeria in particular super proud on Sunday, 5th February 2023 as she became the first Nigerian female artiste to win a Grammy award. Tems bagged the ‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’ courtesy of the American rapper, Future’s song ‘Wait For U’ which he featured her and Drake in at the 65th Grammy Awards. Be it as it may, congratulations began pouring in from the event as several international music stars hailed her for the win. A video however captures the moment DJ Khaled and his wife both…
BigTems has began to trend on microblogging platform, Twitter with many Nigerians excited for superstar singer, Tems Grammy win. Tems had won the 2023 Grammy for Best Melodic Rap Performance for her feature in Future’s ‘Wait for U.’ Meanwhile, Burna Boy lost in the Best Global Music Album and the Best Global Music Performance’ categories. Singer Yemi Alade was quick to congratulate her colleague, Tems on her win. The 33-year-old sent her congratulations in a Twitter message. The Johnny hitmaker wrote: READ ALSO: Burna Boy Drops Relatable Video For ‘Common Person’ Video (Watch) Watch Asake’s New Dramatic Music Video, ‘Yoga’…
The 65th edition of the annual award ceremony went down over the weekend and Nigerian music diva Tems was among the lucky winners of the night. The music powerhouse house snagged the coveted award for her efforts on international rapper, Future’s Wait For You. Tems was all glammed up in jaw-dropping gown as she stepped onto the red carpet outside of Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. In the video making the rounds, the Afrobeats songstress met Superstar Rapper Rick Ross, and were captured sharing handshakes on the red carpet. She could also be spotted posing selfies at the event with Veteran…
Tonto Dikeh, a Nollywood actress turned politician, has taken to social media to express her dissatisfaction with the state of the country. WITHIN NIGERIA reports that the scarcity of new Naira notes and the inability to use mobile banking apps for transactions made last week a difficult time for Nigerians. Tonto is no exception, as she reveals her inability to use her bank app and that her light has run out. The actress revealed on Sunday night via Instagram that she does not have an ATM card and has been attempting to make a transaction for over 6 hours. She…
The winners of the 2023 Grammy Awards were announced at the Crypto.com arena in Los Angeles, California. WITHIN NIGERIA reports that Tems, Beyoncé, and Viola Davis were among the winners at the prestigious award ceremony. See below all winners at the 2023 Grammy Awards: Album of the Year 30 – Adele Voyage – ABBA Un Verano Sin Tee – Bad Bunny Renaissance – Beyoncé Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe) – Mary J Blige In These Silent Days – Brandi Carlile Music of the Spheres – Coldplay Mr Morale & The Big Steppers – Kendrick Lamar Special – Lizzo Harry’s House –…
Nigerian Afrobeat star Burna Boy has lost the two categories he was nominated for at the 65th edition of the Grammy awards 2023, which was held today, Sunday, February 5, 2023, at the Microsoft Teatre in the US. The singer was nominated alongside top acts such as Angelique Kidjo in the ‘Best Global Album’ category and Eddy Kenzo in the ‘Best Global Performance’ category. South Africa’s Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode defeated Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ to claim the award for the Best Global Music performance. Burna Boy’s album “Love Damini” also lost the best Global Music Album…
Afrobeats Superstar, Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has won her first-ever Grammy award. The Nigerian music star won the ‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’ category on Sunday night for her role in ‘Wait for U’, the 2022 hit song by Future featuring Drake. The 2023 Grammy Awards ceremony is currently being held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Trevor Noah hosts the Grammys for the third year in a row. Below is the category: Best Melodic Rap Performance 1. Beautiful DJ Khaled Featuring Future & SZA 2. Wait for U (WINNER) Future Featuring Drake & Tems 3. First Class Jack…
Sarah Martins, Nollywood actress and friend to Yul Edochie’s 2nd wife, Judy Austin, has spoken once again after being threatened with a N500M lawsuit by May Edochie (Yul’s first wife). Recall that May Edochie a few days back had demanded a public apology from Sarah Martins for sharing a photoshopped photo that incorporated herself, her kids, her husband, co-wife Judy Austin and her kid. She also demanded a full retraction of some defamatory comments she(Sarah) made on Daddy Freeze’s live session about her failing in her duties as a wife which prompted Yul to take a second wife. May Edochie…
Big Brother Naija housemates, Jaypee and Lukay have become the second pair to be evicted from the show. The BBTitans housemates who were paired were the least voted for by viewers after they were nominated by their fellow housemates. Their eviction took place minutes ago on February 5, the third Sunday Live Show, and comes a week after Sandra and Theo Traw left the show. The shows co-host, Lawrence Maleka announced the names of the evicted housemates. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls the first pair of housemates to be evicted were SanTheo, the pair of Sandra and Theo. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the show’s…