Tems shines at Coldplay’s Wembley Stadium show

Afrobeats star Tems delivered a show-stopping performance of her global hit Free Mind at Coldplay’s sold-out Wembley Stadium concert, captivating a crowd of more than 90,000 fans on Sunday night.

The Nigerian singer-songwriter’s soulful vocals filled one of the world’s most iconic venues, creating a powerful cultural moment that resonated far beyond the music. Performing as part of Coldplay’s ongoing world tour, Tems showcased the emotional depth and universal appeal that have made Free Mind one of the most-streamed Afrobeats songs worldwide.

For many in attendance, her set marked a milestone, Afrobeats taking center stage before an international audience of tens of thousands. Tems’ presence not only underlined her meteoric rise but also spotlighted the genre’s growing global influence.

Tems' Wembley Stadium concert debut is just the beginning. Tems is slated to join Coldplay for additional performances on September 4, 6, and 12 across the UK, bringing her artistry to even larger audiences.

Known for her genre-bending sound and soulful delivery, Tems has already earned global acclaim through collaborations with Wizkid, Drake, and Beyoncé, as well as her Grammy win. Sharing the stage with Coldplay cements her position as one of Africa’s most powerful voices on the world stage, while also bridging Afrobeats with global pop and rock.

For fans, the night was more than a concert, it was a historic cultural crossover, and a defining moment in Tems’ journey as she continues to carry Afrobeats onto some of the biggest stages in the world.

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