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– Tems is back with another reminder that she’s leading vibe and this time it’s on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
– Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has achieved a new milestone in her music career as she set a new record on Billboard Hot 100.
– Tems scored this new record following the entry of Beyonce’s ‘Move’ to the Billboard Charts. ‘Move’ features the Nigerian star alongside Jamaica’s Grace Jones.
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– This happens to be the third song which Tems is credited on to hit the popular music charts. It also makes her the second Nigerian act to achieve this as feat. She now ties with the Starboy Entertainment honcho, Wizkid.
Billboard Hot 100: #54(new) MOVE, @Beyonce Feat. @gracejones & @temsbaby.
— chart data (@chartdata) August 8, 2022
.@Beyonce ft. @gracejones & @temsbaby’s “MOVE” has debuted at #54 on the Billboard Hot 100!
—This is Tems’s 5th Entry on the Chart & she currently has 3 songs simultaneously charting ! 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/KWSoeZe70v
— TEMS SZN (@temsszn) August 8, 2022
– Other songs Tems featured on that have hit this milestone include Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ and also American rapper, Future’s ‘Wait 4 U’. Congratulations to Tems.
– It also makes her the second Nigerian artiste to achieve this as she now ties with Essence collaborator, Wizkid.
.@temsbaby is now the Nigerian artist with the most charting songs in Hot 100 history, breaking a tie with @wizkidayo (5).
— chart data (@chartdata) August 8, 2022
• Nigerian artistes entries in Billboard Hot 100
1. Tems – 5
2. Wizkid – 4
3. Burna Boy – 2
4. C Kay – 1
5. Fireboy – 1
— MUSICFRO (@MusiqFro) August 8, 2022
BIG TEMS with the MOST Billboard #Hot100 Entries (5) ever from a Nigerian Artist 🕊
The First Nigerian Artist to Debut at #1 on the Billboard #Hot100 Chart.
The First Nigerian Artist to have 3 Songs Simultaneously Charting.
Congratulationsss @temsbaby🧡pic.twitter.com/QzwDPGYvZW
— TEMS SZN (@temsszn) August 8, 2022
.@temsbaby now have 3 songs charting Simultaneously on Billboard Hot100
1. Wait 4 U, @1future ft @Drake & @temsbaby
2. Free Mind, @temsbaby
3. Move, @Beyonce ft @gracejones & @temsbaby
This has never been done by any african artiste before, Historic!!!! 🕊
— TEMS NEWS (@TemsSource) August 8, 2022
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