TEMS MAKES HISTORY AS ‘WHAT YOU NEED’ HITS 30 WEEKS ON BILLBOARD CHART
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By ‘Balogun Ibrahim
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has set a new record as the African solo artiste with the longest-charting song on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Her hit track, What You Need, has spent 30 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing the previous record held by South African singer Tyla’s Water and Nigerian singer CKay’s Love Nwantiti, both of which spent 29 weeks on the chart.
The song currently sits at number 33 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100, extending its impressive run on the prestigious music chart.
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What You Need previously peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Beyond its performance on the main chart, the song also reached number one on Billboard’s Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay and Adult R&B Airplay charts, further highlighting Tems’ growing influence in the global music industry.
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