“King and Queen”: Wizkid and Tems Win Big at NAACP Awards, Nigerians Take to Social Media to Celebrate

“King and Queen”: Wizkid and Tems Win Big at NAACP Awards, Nigerians Take to Social Media to Celebrate

  • Top Nigerian singers, Wizkid and Tems, have once again bagged an international award to the joy of their fans
  • The music stars were recently recognised by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Awards
  • While Tems bagged the International Outstanding Song award, Wizkid was awarded for Outstanding Collaboration category

Popular Nigerian singers, Wizkid and Tems, have once again got many of their fans celebrating their latest win on social media.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Awards recently recognised the two Nigerian music stars for their works.

On February 21, 2023, NAACP announced on their official social media page that Wizkid and Tems were their Outstanding Recording winners.

Wizkid and Tems win NAACP Award.
Fans rejoice as Wizkid and Tems win NAACP Award. Photos: @temsbaby, @wizkidayo
Source: Instagram

Wizkid won the Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary) Award alongside Chris Brown for the song Loving You Everyday.

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Tems on the other hand was recognised under the Outstanding International Song Award for the track, No Woman, No Cry.

See their post below:

Nigerians celebrate Tems and Wizkid’s NAACP win

A number of Nigerian netizens were excited by the news and took to social media to celebrate the win. Read some of their comments below:

t_freshly:

“Naija we keep moving.”

folusfolus:

“Congratulations no dey taya WIZ and TEMS”

big_msb:

“King and queen.”

jgreenicon_vibes:

“Big Wiz and Tems is the real Deal❤️”

thecontentplaceng:

“Wow, they deserve it!”

Future sends Tems flowers

Talented Nigerian singer, Tems, caused an online buzz after she received flowers with American rapper, Future.

Future had sent Tems a bouquet of white flowers after their Grammy win for Best Melodic Rap Performance.

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Taking to her official Instagram page, Tems posted a photo of the bouquet of flowers she received from Future as well as the heartwarming note that accompanied it.

In the note, Future told Tems to accept the token of beauty as his way of saying thank you for her contribution to their Grammy win.

The sweet message on the note read:

“Accept this token of beauty as a thank you for being the best part of our Grammy Award Winning song. This is just the beginning. - Future”

Source: Legit.ng

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.