Tems, the talented musician, has opened up about her incarceration in a Ugandan prison in 2020, describing it as a positive experience in disguise.
Alongside Omah Lay, she was apprehended by Ugandan authorities for purportedly flouting COVID-19 protocols following their performances at a concert in Kampala.
Fortunately, they were released from prison a few days later, thanks to the intervention of the Nigerian government.
In an interview with ES Magazine, Tems mentioned that the experience was an honorable one that taught her humility.
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Tems, the Grammy-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter, Temilade Openiyi, recently shared the moment she realized she had achieved great success.
It was a direct message from the renowned American-Barbadian singer, Rihanna, that made her fully comprehend her star status.
During an interview with the well-known YouTuber, Korty EO, Tems revealed this enlightening experience.
The host asked: “At what point did you realise that you’ve become successful?”
Tems replied: “I knew I’d blown and gone far when I got a DM from Rihanna.”
Tems co-wrote Rihanna’s Black Panther2 soundtrack, ‘Lift Me Up’ last year.
Earlier this year, Rihanna expressed a desire to collaborate with Tems and Ayra Starr on a song.
