
“BORN IN THE WILD”: New Album by Tems
Tems, a force to be reckoned with in the global music scene, has once again captivated listeners with her latest album, “BORN IN THE WILD.” Known for her distinctive voice and a soul-stirring blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and Soul, Tems has carved out a niche that transcends geographical and musical boundaries.
Her profound lyrics and emotive sound have earned her a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim across continents.
Who is Tems?
Tems, born Temilade Openiyi in Lagos, Nigeria, first caught the public’s attention with her 2019 single “Try Me,” which became a viral hit in Nigeria and beyond. Her unique sound, characterized by a deep, smoky vocal tone and a fusion of Soul, Hip-Hop, and indigenous African rhythms, quickly set her apart from her contemporaries.
Tems‘s music is not just heard; it’s felt, with themes of resilience, independence, and the human spirit woven into every track. Her rise to international fame was further cemented with collaborations with global superstars like Wizkid and appearances on projects with Drake and Future.
A Brief Description of the Album:
“BORN IN THE WILD” is a bold declaration of artistic freedom and personal growth. The album showcases Tems evolution as an artist and a human, exploring deeper emotional territories and complex themes such as identity, freedom, and the struggles of life’s journey. Each track in the album is meticulously crafted, featuring lush production and Tems powerful vocals at the forefront.
The production on “BORN IN THE WILD” marries traditional African instruments with modern production techniques, creating a soundscape that is both rich in heritage and contemporary relevance. This album not only highlights Tems vocal abilities but also her skill as a songwriter and producer.
What Tracks are Included in It?
“BORN IN THE WILD” features a collection of tracks that vary in tone but unify in their thematic exploration:
- “Special Baby”. This track stands out with its upbeat tempo and energetic rhythm. Tems explores themes of love and admiration, making it a vibrant opener to the album;
- ”Burning”: Here, Tems delves into more introspective territory, with a slower, more soulful composition. The song deals with personal growth and the pain of past experiences that fuel one’s drive to push forward;
- “Wickedest”: Mixing elements of R&B with Afrobeats, “Wickedest” showcases Tems versatility as an artist. The track is a bold, empowering anthem about owning one’s strength and individuality;
- “Get It Right”: A motivational song that encourages persistence and resilience. Its catchy chorus and rhythmic beat make it an instant favorite for listeners needing a boost;
- “Ready”: The closing track is a reflective piece that sums up the album’s themes of readiness to face the world’s challenges, equipped with new wisdom and strength.
“BORN IN THE WILD” It’s a journey through the soul of an artist who has faced the wilderness of life and emerged with a story to tell. Each track offers a glimpse into the depths of Tems experiences, making it a profound listening experience for anyone who has ever faced and embraced the wild in their own lives.
So, Tems “BORN IN THE WILD” solidifies her status as a powerhouse in the music industry. With its rich, soulful melodies and compelling lyrics, the album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates music that moves the spirit and challenges the mind.