Nigerian music star Tems has reportedly reached a major streaming milestone, becoming the African artiste with the highest number of monthly listeners on Spotify.
The Grammy-winning singer is said to have surpassed 40 million listeners, climbing above her contemporaries on the global platform.
Her rapid rise has been powered by a string of internationally successful songs and high-profile collaborations that continue to gain traction across different markets.
Tems first broke into the global scene with her feature on Essence by Wizkid, a track widely credited for pushing Afrobeats further into mainstream global recognition. She has since worked with international stars such as Drake and Future.
Her contribution to the soundtrack of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever also played a key role in expanding her global audience.
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Tems further cemented her status after winning a Grammy Award for her role in Future’s “Wait for U,” alongside receiving several international nominations.
Prompt News reports her latest achievement highlights the continued rise of African music on the world stage, with Afrobeats gaining stronger visibility and influence across global streaming platforms.

