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Tems surpasses 1 billion Spotify streams

Nigerian international sensation, Tems, has crossed the billion streams mark on the popular streaming platform Spotify.

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Details: In the news reported by Chart news platform Chart Data, popular Nigerian singer, Tems has now surpassed over a billion streams on Spotify across all credits.

This landmark achievement sees her join Burna Boy, Wizkid, CKay, and Davido as Afrobeats artistes who have crossed the one billion Spotify stream mark with Burna Boy, Wizkid, and CKay the other acts to have achieved the feat.

Tems has been on the rise since she was featured on Wizkid's international smash hit 'Essence' which went on to have a Justin Bieber remix and peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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She was featured by Drake on 'Fountain' on his 2021 album 'Certified Lover Boy'. She would also be featured on Future's 'Wait For U' alongside Drake which debuted at the top of the Billboard Hot 100.

More recently, she was featured on Beyonce's Dance album 'Renaissance' on the single 'Grace'.

Tems' feat of crossing the billion stream mark on Spotify is a testament to her international success and her rise in her fame as one of the biggest Afrobeats exports.

Tems has also enjoyed some solo success with her single 'Free Mind' enjoying a 17 weeks run on the Billboard Hot 100 after entering the chart 2 years after its release.

She would hope to keep up the momentum after revealing that an album is in the works already. By all indications, the album should generate attention from her growing international audience.

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