“You Guys Inspired My Music” – Tems Appreciates Tiwa Savage, Omawumi, Simi, Asa, Yemi Alade, And Others After BET Win
Popular Nigerian music star, Tems has expressed gratitude to all African female music artists that have paved the path for others in the music industry.
She took to social media to acknowledge female heavyweights that have repeatedly blazed the trail in the industry and served as inspiration for her.
In the series of tweets, she mentioned the likes of Asa, Omawunmi, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Waje, Simi, Niniola, and others thanking them for paving the way for herself and other female musicians.
Taking to her social media handles, Tems wrote;
“I’m taking today to appreciate alll the Sisters today. Thank you for existing, thank you for deciding to get up and do something because someone saw that and became inspired by it. @Asa_official @Omawumi @TiwaSavage @yemialadee @OfficialWaje @SympLySimi @OfficialNiniola @amaarae @Gyakie_ @ayrastarr @faveszn @TeniEntertainer.
“When I see anyone of you gracing a stage, I feel like that’s me. We’re all winning and we’re about to move in like a Tsunami. So before it starts, know that Love lives on this side.
As we show the world how it’s done.
“And if I missed any messages it is definitely unintentional. I don’t take your kind words and support for granted. Sending you all love today because you DESERVE…Love always❤️🔥”
See her post below…
I’m taking today to appreciate alll the Sisters today. Thank you for existing, thank you for deciding to get up and do something because someone saw that and became inspired by it. @Asa_official @Omawumi @TiwaSavage @yemialadee @OfficialWaje @SympLySimi @OfficialNiniola
— TEMS (@temsbaby) June 28, 2022
Her appreciation tweets follow her wins at the 2022 BET Awards on Sunday.
Temilade took home the award for the Best International Act, beating the likes of UK’s Dave, and her Nigerian counterpart, Fireboy DML.
Wizkid’s “Essence” which featured Tems and Canadian star, Justin Bieber, also bagged the BET Best Collaboration award.