25 Standout Quotes from Tems’ “Born in the Wild”

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A person with voluminous hair reminiscent of Tems looks to the side, wearing multiple silver necklaces and hoop earrings against a dark background.

Asides making beautiful music, Tems also has a knack for compelling lyricism that is a skill possessed by a few in this industry.

Tems lyrical writing is like she’s tracing fault lines in the earth—each word cracks open a story, raw and resonant. On her debut album Born in the Wild, released June 7, 2024, the Nigerian artist stitches her Lagos roots into a global soundscape, wielding lyrics that bite with truth and bleed with feeling.

Her storytelling cuts through noise, turning personal battles—love, doubt, defiance—into anthems that echo far beyond her…