Tems
Soul & R&B band from Lagos · formed 1995
- afrobeats
- alternative r&b
- alté
- neo soul
- rnb
- soul
- nigeria
- nigerian
- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 4
- Releases
- 24
- Last show
- May 31, 2025NOTO Philadelphia
About
Tems is a band from Lagos, formed in 1995, tagged afrobeats, alternative r&b, alté by its sources. Shows on record run from 2021 to 2025, across 5 rooms in 4 cities.
- Tems formed in 1995 — MusicBrainz
- Tems is based in Lagos — MusicBrainz
- Tems has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2018–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Tems has 801389 listeners on Last.fm — Tems on Last.fm
- Tems has 136 followers on Genius — Tems on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @temsbaby — Tems on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Nigerian — Tems on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20211 show
- 20222 shows
- 20241 show
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | NOTO Philadelphia · PhiladelphiaSupportwith D'Angelo, Meek Mill, Lenny Kravitz, +27 | Support | D'Angelo, Meek Mill, Lenny Kravitz, +27 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | YouTube Theater · InglewoodSupportwith Tracee Ellis Ross, NewJeans, Charli XCX, +7 | Support | Tracee Ellis Ross, NewJeans, Charli XCX, +7 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Xfinity Mobile Arena · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Pöwer Hoüse, Nicki Minaj, Kodak Black, +4 | Support | Pöwer Hoüse, Nicki Minaj, Kodak Black, +4 |
| May 1, 2022 | Mullins Center, U Mass · AmherstSupportwith Jack Harlow, Cash Cash | Support | Jack Harlow, Cash Cash |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Atlantic Station Pinnacle Lot · AtlantaSupportwith Wale, Smino, Rico Nasty, +6 | Support | Wale, Smino, Rico Nasty, +6 |
Where they play
5 rooms in 4 citiesRooms played most
- Atlantic Station Pinnacle Lot · Atlanta1 show
- Mullins Center, U Mass · Amherst1 show
- NOTO Philadelphia · Philadelphia1 show
- Xfinity Mobile Arena · Philadelphia1 show
- YouTube Theater · Inglewood1 show
Cities played
- Philadelphia2 shows
- Amherst1 show
- Atlanta1 show
- Inglewood1 show
Releases
24 releases, 2018–2026Raindance
2026 · Single
What You Need
2026 · Single
Burning
2025 · Single
Isaka II (6am)
2025 · Single
Love Is a Kingdom
2025 · Ep
Born in the Wild
2024 · Album
Love Me JeJe
2024 · Single
Me & U
2023 · Single
Not an Angel
2023 · Single
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Prologue
2022 · Ep
WAIT FOR U
2022 · Single
Crazy Tings
2021 · Single
Essence
2021 · Single
Found
2021 · Single
If Orange Was a Place
2021 · Ep
Ordinary People
2021 · Single
Damages
2020 · Single
Essence
2020 · Single
For Broken Ears
2020 · Ep
Know Your Worth
2020 · Single
These Days
2020 · Single
Looku Looku
2019 · Single
Try Me
2019 · Single
Mr Rebel
2018 · Single
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Tems on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Tems on Genius | Artist facts |
| Tems on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.