Gabriel Oche Amanyi, widely known as Terry G, a prominent figure in the Nigerian street-hop music scene, has voiced his disapproval of his fellow artist, Tems, following her recent revelation about a missing Grammy award.
Tems’ Surprising Admission
In the fiercely competitive world of the music industry, where countless Nigerian artists aspire to achieve the prestigious Grammy Award, Tems, a highly talented and globally recognized artist, made a surprising confession during an exclusive interview with ELLE.
She disclosed that she is completely unaware of the whereabouts of her Grammy plaque, injecting a new element of intrigue into her story.
This revelation serves as a reminder that even the most celebrated stars can sometimes find themselves oblivious to certain aspects of their careers.
Tems’ Calm Demeanor Amidst the Buzz
The video of Tems admitting her inability to recall the location of her Grammy Award plaque quickly went viral, yet her composure remained unshaken.
She conveyed that she had smoothly moved forward to the next chapter of her illustrious career. In her own words, “I think it’s inside the shelf, somewhere.
I don’t know where it is.
I don’t really have it out.
I’ve not…since I got it, I’ve not… I just keep moving forward.
I’m moving on to the next.”
Terry G’s Critique
Terry G, the Nigerian musician famous for his hit song ‘Free Madness,’ didn’t mince his words when criticizing Tems for what he perceived as her lack of appreciation for a highly coveted award.
In a recent interview, Terry G lambasted Tems for not displaying enough reverence for the Grammy.
He suggested that if Tems truly believed she deserved the award, she would have treated the trophy with greater respect.
Terry G emphasized, “If you work for it, you will cherish it and show it to the world any chance you get.”
Social Media Reactions
Terry G’s comments have sparked discussions on social media.
While some argue that creativity and recognition for one’s work matter more than Grammy awards, as there are artists with numerous Grammys, others sided with Terry G, criticizing Tems for her apparent nonchalance towards the prestigious accolade.
The debate continues in the digital realm, highlighting the diverse perspectives within the music industry and its audience.
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