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Tems Slams Misquoted Reports On Her Views About Nigerian Music

After her interview with Kendrick Lamar, Tems, the renowned singer, has come forward to address the baseless rumours that alleged she had criticized Nigerian music for its lack of depth and basic nature. She needed to clear the air and set the record straight, as she deeply values the Nigerian music industry and its talented artists. Tems is committed to using her platform to elevate and celebrate her home country’s diverse sounds and rhythms.

Tems Slams Misquoted Reports On Her Views About Nigerian Music, Yours Truly, News, May 5, 2024

 

Tems responded promptly to the false reports about her recent interview. She clarified that she did not describe Nigerian music as “plain and basic,” as she was misquoted. She expressed her profound admiration for Nigerian music’s depth and intricacy and its cultural relevance.

On the widely-used social media platform X, the talented musician Tems took it upon herself to respond to false reports circulating in the comments section. She clearly and concisely explained that she was not responsible for the comments being attributed to her and expressed her disappointment in the media outlet that had suggested otherwise.

Tems Slams Misquoted Reports On Her Views About Nigerian Music, Yours Truly, News, May 5, 2024
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In the interview with the highly-regarded artist Kendrick Lamar, Tems delved into a variety of topics that helped to shed light on her musical interests and artistic process. She spoke passionately about her love for music and explained why she had decided to produce her original songs. Additionally, Tems spoke candidly about the difficulties she has faced as an artist and the struggles of being a young musician in the modern era. Overall, the interview provided valuable insights into Tems as a musician and an individual, further cementing her reputation as one of the most exciting new talents to emerge onto the music scene in recent years.

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