Afropop star Tems: 'Women are not respected in the industry'
Summary
Nigerian Afropop star Tems discussed the challenges women face in the music industry with the BBC, highlighting issues of respect and opportunities. She launched an initiative called The Leading Vibe Initiative to support young women in music across Africa. Tems is also involved in sports, being a part-owner of the US football club San Diego FC.Key Facts
- Tems stated that women are not respected in the music industry.
- The Afropop genre has grown globally but remains largely male-dominated.
- Tems launched The Leading Vibe Initiative to help young women in Africa's music scene.
- The initiative includes workshops and masterclasses to develop skills and connections.
- Tems has achieved international success, collaborating with artists like Beyoncé and Rihanna.
- She will be performing with Coldplay at Wembley Stadium in the UK next month.
- Tems is a part-owner of San Diego FC, a US football club, through Pave Investments.
- Pave Investments also supports the NBA-linked African Basketball League.
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