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Tems shares international artist she wants to work with next
Nigerian music sensation Tems has revealed her desire to work with American pop star Billie Eilish on a new project or song.
During a red carpet interview at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, Tems was asked about her dream collaboration. The singer, known for her powerful vocals and global appeal, responded with a name that took many by surprise.
“You have collaborated with so many amazing artists, Rihanna, Beyoncé, who is someone you would love to collaborate with?” the interviewer inquired. Tems, without hesitation, replied, “Billie Eilish.”
“I would love to collaborate with Billie Eilish”
– Tems pic.twitter.com/nd8PAGpoaS
— OLAMIDE 🌸💖 (@Olamide0fficial) February 4, 2025
Her revelation comes at a time when she is enjoying a wave of international success. At this year’s Grammys, Tems clinched the award for Best African Music Performance with her hit song ‘Love Me JeJe,’ a feat that further cements her place in the global music industry.
Additionally, she earned nominations in two other major categories—Best Global Music Album for her debut studio project ‘Born in the Wild‘ and Best R&B Song for ‘Burning.’
The night also saw Billie Eilish deliver a touching live performance of Birds of a Feather, a song she dedicated to Los Angeles amidst the city’s ongoing struggles.
Her moving rendition resonated deeply with the audience, reaffirming her reputation as a masterful storyteller through music.
Tems’ admiration for Eilish, coupled with her growing dominance in the industry, has sparked excitement about a potential collaboration between the two stars.
Known for her signature blend of R&B and Afrobeats, Tems has already collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, including Rihanna, Beyoncé, Drake, and Future. A joint effort with Billie Eilish could mark yet another groundbreaking moment in her career.
Music lovers across the world are now eagerly watching to see if this dream collaboration will materialize shortly.