By Victoria Edeme
It is another win for Nigerian award-winning singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, as she featured on the soundtrack for Black Panther 2 trailer.
The trailer, released on Sunday, was soundtracked by Tems’ rendition of Bob Marley’s “No Woman, No Cry” and Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright”.
This is coming a few weeks after Tems became the first female Nigerian singer to bag the BET International Act award.
Following the release of the trailer, fans of the singer have taken to Twitter to celebrate her for her latest feat.
Sharing the trailer on his Twitter page, Tems’ manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi, wrote,”Grateful to the amazing people at @MarvelStudios. BIG LOVE to the legend Ryan Coogler.
“It’s @temsbaby on the official Black Panther 2 trailer. My father in heaven. Thank you once again. Rest in peace @chadwickboseman”
Listing the singer’s current wins, a fan, @eyavicente, tweeted, “In one year, Tems went to have a collab with Future and Drake, won best international act (BET Awards), has a featuring on Beyonce’s upcoming album and now the same Tems covers Bob Marley ‘No Woman No Cry’ for the official trailer of Marvel’s ‘Wakanda Forever’”.
Another fan, @maloms, wrote, “Tems has been featured on Future, Drake, Beyoncé’s album and now Soundtrack on Wakanda Forever. Tems is highly blessed.”
“Big tems has featured on the Black Panther soundtrack. This year’s truly her year!!,” @062Wanye tweeted.
@bubaxofficial said, “She brings originality and cohesion flow even inside your body when you listen to the Album/Ep.
“What a cohesive body of work and a time for African music. Tems is a world star Back with a solid team @IAmDonawon @RCARecords. And now a feature on the blockbuster ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’.”
Originally published at Punch