Tems Soars with Four RIAA Certifications, Cementing Her Breakthrough in the U.S. Music Scene
Tems, a rising Nigerian R&B star, has reached a major milestone by earning four important certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This achievement marks a big step in her career and shows her growing impact in the U.S. music market.
Her hit single “Free Mind” has earned a 2X platinum certification after selling more than 2 million units. This success highlights the strong connection she has with her fans and the wide appeal of her music.
“Free Mind” also enjoyed a long run on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, staying there for 26 weeks and reaching a peak position of number 46. This impressive performance shows that her song continues to resonate with a large audience over time.
In addition to “Free Mind,” her song “Higher” from her debut EP For Broken Ears reached platinum status by selling over one million units. This adds to her growing list of accomplishments and reinforces her place in the modern R&B scene.
Tems has also worked with other well-known artists. Her single “Found,” a collaboration with Brent Faiyaz, and her track “Me & U” from the album Born In The Wild have both earned gold certifications. These partnerships show her versatility and ability to create successful music with different styles.
Her success at the Grammy Awards further boosted her profile. Winning the award for Best African Music Performance has given her international recognition and proved that her music can cross borders and reach fans worldwide.
Each certification serves as a clear sign of Tems’ talent, hard work, and dedication to her craft. They show that her music is well-received by listeners and that she is on a steady path to even greater achievements.
With her growing fan base and continuous success, Tems is set to achieve more in the future. She remains dedicated to creating inspiring music that connects with people around the world, promising many more milestones ahead.