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Popular Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, a.



k.a. "Tems, has been nominated for the 95th edition of the Oscars, scheduled to be held on March 12, 2023.

This was announced in the 2023 nomination list released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Twitter handle on Tuesday.

Tems was nominated in the category of "Best Original Song" ahead of the 95th Academy Awards, which are scheduled to take place in Los Angeles.

She received the Best Original Song nomination for her collaboration with Rihanna on the song "Lift Me Up." The duo was nominated in the "Best Original Song" category.

‘Lift Me Up’ was one of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ soundtracks. Rihanna co-wrote the soulful song with Tems, and the music was produced by Ludwig Göransson and directed by Ryan Coogler.

The singer’s nomination has excited many Nigerians, as it comes barely a week after famous American rapper Snoop Dogg asked to work with her.

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Tems Beats Wizkid’s Record, Becomes The 1st Nigerian To Debut At No.1 On Billboard

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With his album "I Told Them," Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, also known as Burna Boy, became the first African artist to ever achieve a UK Number 1 album.Burna Boy's seventh studio album, "I Told Them," debuted at number one this week on the UK albums chart, the Official Charts Company confirmed on Friday.The ‘African Giant’ crooner was presented with a plaque by the British record chart company in commemoration of his record.“He told them! @...
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Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ becomes first African song to win iHeartRadio Titanium award

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