The prestigious event is scheduled for June 18, 2026, and will officially mark the unveiling of the Obama Presidential Center, a landmark initiative designed to promote leadership, civic engagement, and social impact.

Tems joins an elite lineup of global music heavyweights for the ceremony, including Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Common, Christina Aguilera, and The Roots, a roster that reflects the cultural and artistic significance of the occasion.

Her inclusion further reinforces her growing influence on the international stage, following a steady run of award-winning projects, global collaborations, and critically acclaimed performances that have positioned her as one of Africa’s most prominent contemporary voices.

The Obama Presidential Center opening is expected to attract world leaders, cultural figures, and industry icons, making it one of the most high-profile cultural events of 2026.

For Tems, the performance adds yet another defining moment to a career that continues to expand far beyond the borders of Afrobeats, solidifying her reputation as a global music force.

🚨 Tems is set to perform at the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago 🤩🔥

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The Nigerian Grammy-award winning Burna Boy has joined the list of the world’s most famous artists who have played the world’s most famous arena at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

On Thursday, April 28, Burna Boy made history as he became the first Nigerian artist to perform at the Madison Square Garden in New York, America.

With over 20k capacity, the Madison Square Graden is one of the biggest, and most famous, music arenas in the world.

The singer, who is known for being energetic on stage, proved himself worthy of his self-described nickname, ‘The African Giant, during the ‘One Night In Space’ show.

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No other Nigerian musician had ever played in the arena whether as a headliner or as a guest performer before Odogwu.

The African Giant has joined a massive list of legendary singers who have performed at Madison Square Garden, the likes of Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, John Lennon, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Beatles Madonna, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, The Who, U2, Bruce Springsteen, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift and Luke Bryan.

His fans have been so excited about the concert that the hashtag #BurnaLiveAtMSG trended on Twitter for two days.

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The legendary singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen better known as Bruce Springsteen has been declared the highest-paid musician of 2021, apparently earning $590 million (£431.3 million).

The musician reportedly earned $590 million last year, making him the wealthiest person in 2021.

According to reports, Springsteen made the majority of his money by selling his masters and publishing rights.

The singer’s record-breaking contract with Sony Music, valued at $550 million, is one of the largest sales of a musician’s discography ever made.

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The deal gave Sony ownership of the ace singer’s entire back catalogue, which includes 20 studio albums, 300 songs, seven EPs, 23 live records and more.

According to Rolling Stone list, Taylor Swift is seen as the only woman on the list, while announcing 72-year-old Bruce Springsteen as the highest-paid musician for the year 2021.

Here are some of the artists that made the list.

Jay-Z ($470 million), Paul Simon ($260 million), Kanye West ($250 million), Ryan Tedder ($200 million), Red Hot Chili Peppers ($145 million), Lindsey Buckingham ($100 million), Mötley Crüe ($95 million), Blake Shelton ($83 million), and Taylor Swift ($80 million).

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