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Tems and Issa Rae spark excitement at San Diego FC Match
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Tems Soaks in the Atmosphere at San Diego FC vs. St. Louis Match

Afrobeats star Tems and Hollywood mogul Issa Rae turned heads at the San Diego FC Stadium during the highly anticipated MLS clash between San Diego FC and St. Louis.
Their unexpected appearance together sparked excitement among fans, fueling speculation about a potential collaboration between the two trailblazers in music and film.
While the nature of their conversation remains unknown, their meeting has ignited curiosity, with many wondering if a creative project could be in the works.
Tems, celebrated for her mesmerizing vocals and global influence, appeared fully engaged in the electrifying match, further highlighting her love for football.
Tems & Issa Rae 💙✨ pic.twitter.com/EoaWvzD6xl
— tems 𝖘z𝖓 (@temsszn) March 2, 2025
Tems and Issa Rae are now part of San Diego FC's ownership group—but this is bigger than football.
The MLS team is tied to Right to Dream, an academy creating opportunities for young players in Ghana, Egypt, Denmark & now the U.S.
Football is evolving, and they’re shaping its… pic.twitter.com/41Yv1PblqB— SIMONSAYSDRIP (@simonsaysdrip) February 12, 2025
As a passionate supporter of San Diego FC, her presence at the stadium resonated with fans, proving that her interests extend beyond music.
The Grammy-winning artist’s involvement in the thrilling game added another layer to her multifaceted persona, solidifying her reputation not only as a musical powerhouse but also as a dedicated football enthusiast.
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Recall, Tems officially joined the ownership group of San Diego FC, making her the first African female to be part of an MLS ownership group.
The club announced the partnership on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, stating that Tems, through her company The Leading Vibe, has joined the club as a partner.
Expressing her excitement, Tems said:
“I am thrilled to join San Diego FC’s ownership group and to be part of a club that celebrates creativity, culture, and the power of community. Football has a unique way of bringing people together, and I am excited to help build something special in San Diego, a city that thrives on diversity and innovation.”