| Award
|
Year
|
Category
|
Work
|
Result
|
Ref.
|
| Academy Awards
|
2023
|
Best Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[5]
|
| African-American Film Critics Association
|
2023
|
Best Song
|
Won
|
[6]
|
| African Entertainment Awards USA
|
2021
|
Best Female Artist
|
Herself
|
Won
|
[7]
|
| Artist of the Year
|
Nominated
|
| Best Female Artist – Central/West Africa
|
Nominated
|
| Best Collaboration
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
| Best Video
|
Won
|
| Song of the Year
|
Won
|
| 2022
|
Best Female Artist – Central/West Africa
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[8]
|
| Best Collaboration
|
“Wait for U” (Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
| Afro X Digitals Awards
|
2021
|
Pop Song of the Year (Female)
|
“Damages”
|
Won
|
[9]
|
| All Africa Music Awards
|
2021
|
Best Female Artist in Western Africa
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[10][11][12]
|
| Breakout Artist of the Year
|
Nominated
|
| Best African Collaboration
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
| Song of the Year
|
Won
|
| Best Artist, Duo or Group in African R&B/Soul
|
Nominated
|
| “Damages”
|
Nominated
|
| 2022
|
Best Female Artiste in West Africa
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[13]
|
| Best Soundtrack in a Movie/Series/Documentary Film
|
“No Woman No Cry”
|
Won
|
| American Music Awards
|
2022
|
Favorite Afrobeats Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[14]
|
| Collaboration of the Year
|
“Wait for U” (Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
| Favorite Hip-Hop Song
|
Won
|
| Favorite R&B Song
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
| 2025
|
Favorite Afrobeats Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
|
| BET Awards
|
2021
|
Best New International Act
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[15][16]
|
| 2022
|
Best New Artist
|
Nominated
|
[17]
|
| Best International Act
|
Won
|
| Best Collaboration
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
| 2023
|
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[18]
|
| Best Collaboration
|
“Wait for U” (Future feat. Drake & Tems)
|
Won
|
| Viewer’s Choice
|
Nominated
|
| 2024
|
Video Director of the Year
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[19]
|
| Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
|
“Me & U”
|
Won
|
| 2025
|
BET Her Award
|
“Burning”
|
Nominated
|
[20]
|
| “Hold On”
|
Nominated
|
| BET Hip Hop Awards
|
2022
|
Song of the Year
|
“Wait for U” (Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
[21]
|
| Best Collaboration
|
Won
|
| Best Hip Hop Video
|
Nominated
|
| Black Reel Awards
|
2023
|
Outstanding Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Won
|
[22]
|
| BMI London Awards
|
2022
|
Herself
|
Impact Award
|
Won
|
[23]
|
| “Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Most Performed Songs
|
Won
|
| “Essence (Remix)” (Wizkid feat. Tems & Justin Bieber)
|
Most Performed Songs
|
Won
|
| City People Music Award
|
2020
|
Next Rated Artiste (Female)
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[24][25]
|
| Critics’ Choice Awards
|
2023
|
Best Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[26]
|
| Georgia Film Critics Association
|
2023
|
Best Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[27]
|
| Golden Globe Awards
|
2023
|
Best Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[28]
|
| Grammy Awards
|
2022
|
Best Global Music Performance
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Nominated
|
[29][30]
|
| 2023
|
Album of the Year
|
Renaissance (As a featured artist)
|
Nominated
|
[31]
|
| Best Rap Song
|
“Wait for U” (Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
| Best Melodic Rap Performance
|
Won
|
| 2024
|
Best Song Written for Visual Media
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[32]
|
| 2025
|
Best R&B Song
|
“Burning”
|
Nominated
|
[33]
|
| Best Global Music Album
|
Born in the Wild
|
Nominated
|
| Best African Music Performance
|
“Love Me JeJe”
|
Won
|
| Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
|
2023
|
Best Song Written and/or Recording Created for a Film
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[34]
|
| Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Awards
|
2023
|
Best Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[35]
|
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards
|
2022
|
Best Original Song in a Feature Film
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Won
|
|
| Song/Score – Trailer
|
“No Woman, No Cry”
|
Nominated
|
| Houston Film Critics Society Awards
|
2023
|
Best Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[36]
|
| IHeart Radio Music Awards
|
2023
|
R&B Song of the Year
|
“Free Mind”
|
Nominated
|
[37]
|
| Best New R&B Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
| Afrobeats Artist of the Year
|
Won
|
| Best Collaboration
|
“Wait for U”(Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
| Hip-Hop Song of the Year
|
Won
|
| 2024
|
Afrobeats Artist of the Year
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[38]
|
| 2025
|
World Artist of the Year
|
Nominated
|
|
| iHeartRadio Titanium Award
|
2023
|
1 Billion Total Audience Spins on iHeartRadio Stations
|
“Essence” ft Tems (Wizkid)
|
Won
|
[1]
|
| MOBO Awards
|
2021
|
Best African Music Act
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[39]
|
| 2022
|
Nominated
|
[40]
|
| Best International Act
|
Nominated
|
| 2025
|
Best African Music Act
|
Nominated
|
[41]
|
| Best International Act
|
Nominated
|
| MTV Africa Music Award
|
2021
|
Best Breakthrough Act
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[42]
|
| MTV Europe Music Awards
|
2021
|
Best African Act
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[43]
|
| 2022
|
Best New Act
|
Nominated
|
[44]
|
| Best African Act
|
Nominated
|
| 2024
|
Best Afrobeats
|
Nominated
|
[45]
|
| MTV Video Music Awards
|
2022
|
Best Hip Hop
|
“Wait for U” (Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
[46]
|
| Song of Summer
|
Nominated
|
| 2024
|
Best Afrobeats
|
“Love Me JeJe”
|
Nominated
|
[47]
|
| 2025
|
“Get It Right”(Terms ft Awake)
|
Nominated
|
|
| NAACP Image Awards
|
2022
|
Outstanding New Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[48]
|
| Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
| Outstanding International Song
|
Won
|
| 2023
|
Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song
|
“Wait for U” (Future, Drake & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
[49]
|
| Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)
|
Nominated
|
| “Move” (Beyoncé featuring Grace Jones & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
| Outstanding International Song
|
“No Woman No Cry”
|
Won
|
| 2024
|
Outstanding Female Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[50]
|
| Outstanding International Song
|
“Me & U”
|
Won
|
| 2025
|
“Love Me JeJe”
|
Nominated
|
[51]
|
| Net Honours
|
2021
|
Most Played Alternative Song
|
“Damages”
|
Won
|
[52]
|
| 2022
|
Most Popular Musician – Female
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[53]
|
| Most Searched Musician – Female
|
Nominated
|
| Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards
|
2022
|
Favorite Global Music Star
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[54]
|
| People’s Choice Awards
|
2024
|
The R&B Artist of the Year
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[55]
|
| Satellite Awards
|
2023
|
Best Original Song
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
[56]
|
| Silver Clef Award
|
2022
|
International Award
|
Herself
|
Won
|
[57]
|
| Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards
|
2023
|
Outstanding Original Song for a Dramatic or Documentary Visual Media Production
|
“Lift Me Up” (as songwriter)
|
Nominated
|
|
| Soul Train Music Awards
|
2021
|
Best Collaboration
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
[58]
|
| Video of the Year
|
Nominated
|
| Song of the Year
|
Nominated
|
| The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award
|
Nominated
|
| Best New Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
| 2022
|
Best Collaboration
|
“Move” (Beyoncé featuring Grace Jones & Tems)
|
Nominated
|
[59]
|
| Best R&B/Soul Female Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
| Best New Artist
|
Won
|
| The Beatz Awards
|
2021
|
Songwriter of the Year
|
Herself for “Damages”
|
Nominated
|
|
| The Future Awards Africa
|
2020
|
Prize for Music
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[60]
|
| 2022
|
Won
|
[61]
|
| The Headies
|
2019
|
Best Vocal Performance (Female)
|
“Mr Rebel”
|
Nominated
|
[62]
|
| Best Alternative Song
|
Nominated
|
| 2020
|
Next Rated
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
[63]
|
| 2022
|
Song of the Year
|
“Essence” (Wizkid feat. Tems)
|
Won
|
[64]
|
| Best Recording of the Year
|
Nominated
|
| Best R&B Single
|
Won
|
| Best Collaboration
|
Won
|
| Best Vocal Performance (Female)
|
Nominated
|
| Headies’ Viewer’s Choice
|
Nominated
|
| Best R&B Album
|
If Orange Was a Place
|
Won
|
| Best Female Artiste
|
Herself
|
Won
|
| 2022
|
Song of the Year
|
“No Woman No Cry”
|
Nominated
|
[65]
|
| Songwriter of the Year
|
“Lift Me Up”
|
Nominated
|
| Best Female Artiste
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
| 2023
|
Best Recording of the Year
|
“No Woman No Cry”
|
Nominated
|
[66]
|
| Best Female Artist
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
| 2024
|
Best Recording of the Year
|
“Burning”
|
Won
|
[67]
|
| Best R&B Single
|
Nominated
|
| Headies Viewers’ Choice Award
|
“Love Me JeJe”
|
Nominated
|
| Album of the Year
|
Born in the Wild
|
Nominated
|
| Digital Artiste of the Year
|
Herself
|
Nominated
|
| Artiste of the Year
|
Nominated
|
| 3Music Awards
|
2022
|
African Song of the Year
|
“Essence (remix)”
(featuring Tems and Justin Bieber)
|
Won
|
[68]
|
| South African Music Awards
|
2022
|
Rest of Africa
|
Herself
|
Won
|
|
| 2025
|
Born In The Wild
|
Nominated
|
|
