Tems continues to make significant strides in the global music scene, achieving a record 30th week on the Billboard Hot 100 with 'What You Need' and earning multiple nominations at the 2026 Soul Train Awards and MTV VMAs. She is set to headline events in Lagos and London, collaborate on the soundtrack for 'Children of Blood and Bone', and further establish her distinct R&B identity beyond Afrobeats. Her growing influence is highlighted by high-profile partnerships with artists like Dave, Jorja Smith, and Burna Boy, as well as personal milestones such as meeting her idol Kate Nash.