Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, was among the winners at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, held on Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, United States.
The star-studded event, hosted for the fifth consecutive year by Trevor Noah, celebrated the biggest names in music, honouring outstanding performances, chart-topping hits, and industry breakthroughs from 2024.
Tems secured the Best African Music Performance award for her song Love Me JeJe, triumphing over strong contenders such as Burna Boy, Asake & Wizkid, and Yemi Alade.
Her win solidifies her position as one of the most influential African artists on the global stage.
Global music icon Beyoncé also made headlines, adding to her illustrious Grammy collection by winning Best Pop Solo Performance for Bodyguard and Best Country Duo/Group Performance for II Most Wanted, a collaboration with Miley Cyrus.
Other notable winners of the night include Kendrick Lamar, who took home Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song for Not Like Us, while Chris Brown claimed Best R&B Album for 11:11 (Deluxe).
In the rock category, The Beatles won Best Rock Performance for Now and Then, while The Rolling Stones secured Best Rock Album for Hackney Diamonds.
Full List of Major Winners:
Best Pop Solo Performance – Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter
Best Dance/Electronic Album – Brat by Charli XCX
Best Rap Performance – Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar
Best Rap Song – Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar
Best R&B Song – Saturn by SZA
Best R&B Album – 11:11 (Deluxe) by Chris Brown
Best Rock Performance – Now and Then by The Beatles
Best Rock Album – Hackney Diamonds by The Rolling Stones
Best African Music Performance – Love Me JeJe by Tems
Best Global Music Album – Alkebulan II by Matt B featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Best Country Duo/Group Performance – II Most Wanted by Beyoncé featuring Miley Cyrus
Best Alternative Music Album – All Born Screaming by St. Vincent
Best Musical Theater Album – Hell’s Kitchen
The event, known for its glitz, glamour, and memorable performances, once again showcased the diversity and talent within the global music industry.
For the complete list of winners, visit The Grammy Awards official website.