{"id":87351,"date":"2021-09-15T14:59:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T12:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/tems-if-orange-was-a-place\/"},"modified":"2021-09-15T16:00:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T14:00:32","slug":"tems-if-orange-was-a-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tems-if-orange-was-a-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Tems drops new EP If Orange Was A Place"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Nigerian sensation delivers five exclusive tracks on the quasi-surprise EP that is dedicated to her closest fans.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/tems\/\">Tems<\/a> is on a roll. In the last few months, the singer went from being a local R&amp;B favorite to an international sensation, appearing on tracks with North-American superstars such as Khalid and Justin Bieber, as well as featuring in Drake\u2019s <em>Certified Lover Boy<\/em>, the biggest album debut of all time on streaming platforms. Following her debut solo project, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tems-for-broken-ears-interview\/\">For Broken Ears<\/a><\/em>, released last year, she now releases <em>If Orange Was A Place<\/em>, teased two days ago with the single \u201cCrazy Tings.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The choice of this warm color in the record\u2019s title resonates with the ambiance of the project, in line with the artistic direction of <em>For Broken Ears<\/em>. Over five tracks, Tems opens up, singing about seduction, hope and romantic deboirs. Her mellow Afrobeats and neo-soul cocktail blends perfectly with her singular vocals, which express nostalgia and desire in a unique way compared to the Afropop standards. Fully produced by the Ghanaian GuiltyBeatz, the EP also features American R&amp;B star Brent Faiyaz on the melancholic \u201cFound.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/smarturl.it\/IfOrangeWasAPlace\" target=\"_blank\">If Orange Was A Place<\/a><\/em>, available on all platforms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to Tems in our Songs of the Week playlist on <a href=\"https:\/\/spoti.fi\/2Pz0eyg\">Spotify<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/30zVbUA\">Deezer<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Tems - Crazy Tings (Audio)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FlqnBKlHLgA?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Tems &#8211; Crazy Tings (Audio)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/tems-if-orange-was-a-place-1010x1001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87336\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian sensation delivers five exclusive tracks on the quasi-surprise EP that is dedicated to her closest fans. Tems is on a roll. 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