Tems Performs “Avoid Things” on Kimmel

Lagos-based singer and songwriter Tems was the musical guest on last night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! The Nigerian artist performed her new song “Avoid Things” from recent EP If Orange Was a Place. Watch it happen below.

The new EP, which also features “Crazy Tings,” is the follow-up to For Broken Ears, her September 2020 debut EP. The Kimmel appearance follows her recent collaborations with Drake (on Certified Lover Boy’s “Fountains”) and Wizkid (on the Made in Lagos song “Essence”).

Read about Tems’ “These Days” in Pitchfork’s “The Best and Worst of Rap This Week.”