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Tems Responds To Buju Banton: “Reggae Is Not Afrobeats”

In a recent interview, Nigerian singer Tems responded to Grammy-winning reggae superstar Buju Banton’s criticisms of Afrobeats music, where the Jamaican artist labeled the genre as shallow and lacking substance. On the

03/09/2024

News

Tems, Tyla, Skillibeng, Bob Marley and More Make Barack Obama’s 2024 Summer Playlist

Them Belly Full (But We Hungry) by Bob Marley and The Wailers (1974) and “Jump “ by Tyla, Gunna and Skillibeng (2024) are among the songs on Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist. The

12/08/2024

Music·News

Tems’ Debut Album “Born In The Wild” Reaches No. 1 in 22 Countries on Apple Music

Tem’s debut album Born In The Wild is No. 1 in 22 countries on Apple Music just two days after its release. The album is charting in over 90 countries and ‘Born in

10/06/2024

News

Tems Channels Diana King’s ‘L-L-Lies’ for ‘Gangta’ on Debut Album ‘Born In The Wild’

Billboard chart toping singer Tems released her highly anticipated debut album, Born in the Wild, on Friday (June 7, 2024) via RCA Records and Since ’93. On the 18-track set is ‘Gangsta’

08/06/2024

Album Previews

Listen: Tyla’s Debut Album Features Gunna, Skillibeng, Travis Scott and Tems

South African sensation Tyla released her self titled debut album on Friday, and as first reported by World Music Views, Skillibeng is featured on the track “Jump,” which also features former YSL

22/03/2024

Album Previews

Essence By Wizkid Featuring Tems Is Now Certified 4x Platinum In The US By The RIAA

“Essence” by Nigerian singer Wizkid, featuring Tems is now certified 4x Platinum in the U.S. by the Recording Industry Association Of America for selling 4,000,000 equivalent units in streams and sales. The

14/02/2024

Diamond Certified Songs·Milestones

Tyla To Perform At Coachella, “Water” Is Officially Certified Platinum In The US

Tyla‘s chart-topping sensation, “Water,” is officially Platinum certified, as declared by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on January 16. The infectious track, released in July 2023, not only celebrated its

17/01/2024

Certifications·Concerts

Jamaican Acts Missing From Barack Obama’s Favorite Music Of 2023, Songs By Beyoncé, Tems And More Make The Cut

Barack Obama released his “Favorite Music Of 2023” and noticeably absent are any songs by Jamaican artists. Since 2019 Obama has included several Jamaican acts on his summer and end of year

29/12/2023

Music

Afrobeats Artists Rema, Burna Boy, Tems and More Dominate Billboard’s 2023 Year-End Charts

Burna Boy moves up in ranks on Billboard’s Year End Top U.S. Afrobeats Artist for 2023 to No. 1 after securing the No. 2 spot last year. The Nigerian singer’s latest hit

22/11/2023

Afrobeats·Charts·WMV Year End Chart Updates

2024 Grammy Nominations: Nigeria Shines As Best African Performance Category Makes Debut

“Very Nigeria-leaning when it’s been a year of great music from Southern Africa,” is the word from Music Consultant Gracey Mae in regard to the 2024 Grammy nominations announced on Friday, November

11/11/2023

Grammys 2024

Grace Jones Earns Career Milestone with Beyoncé’s “Move”, Her First Single to Surpass 500,000 Sales in the U.S.

Dance music diva Grace Jones, just sold her first ‘Gold’ single in the U.S. as a feature on “Move” by Beyoncé. The track, which also features Nigerian singer Tems, has sold 500,000 units

16/10/2023

Certifications

Tyla’s ‘Water’, Julian Marley’s ‘Jah Sees Them’ and 3 More Songs To Listen This Weekend

1. Julian Marley – Jah Sees Them Reggae luminary Julian Marley is back with a new single “Jah Sees Them,” while gearing up for the 2024 GRAMMY® Awards with two powerful submissions.

07/10/2023

Music

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