Tems joins Wizkid as only Nigerian artistes’ with most charting songs on Billboard Hot 100

Nigerian sonorous singer-songwriter, Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems is steady making charts and hitting new milestones.

This year has clearly been the best for the ‘Try Me’ crooner as she can now brag about being one of the only two Nigerian aryistes to have the most charting songs on Billboard Hot 100.

The other artiste who had broken the record was Wizkid, so Tems’ new music milestone means that she has equalled Wizkid’s record.

She was able to attain the feat thanks to the entry of Beyonce’s Move unto the Billboard charts.

Tems was featured on the song, and it happens to be the third track makes which the Nigerians songstress is credited on to hit the popular charts.

Other songs on which Tems is featured that have hit this mark include Wizkid’s Essence as well as Future’s Wait 4 U.

In other entertainment news, Adedamola Adefolahan, also known Fireboy DML, has revealed that his father made him sign an undertaking when he was moving to Lagos.

The ‘Vibration’ crooner revealed this while chatting with Zeze Millz, on how he started music as an errand boy at recording studios.

Fireboy said he was spending more time in the studio as a ‘studio rat’ and it started to affect his grades in school.

He revealed that after some time, the music heads realised he could write, so that was how he became a songwriter for artistes.

The YBNL signee said that he eventually informed his father that he wanted to stop schooling in his final year and move to Lagos.

According to him, it was surprising but his father did not object, rather he made him sign an undertaking to always obey him, and after two years, if he does not blow then he would do whatever is asked of him.