Tems: Embodying Intimacy In Love & Standing Firm In Faith

Angie Martinez IRL

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🗓️ 2 April 2026

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Grammy Award–winning and Oscar nominated artist Tems sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about how Celine Dion changed her life, learning the true meaning of love, and how she deals with comments on social media. Plus, she answers questions from our "IRL Bowl of Questions" including describing herself in three words and how faith has played a big part in her career path.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast. Guaranteed Human. So I've learned to be a cheerful giver, but also know when to step back. Like, I don't need to be the one that people say thank you to. I can be the one saying thank you. Yeah. Oh, yeah, because, you know, sometimes people don't realize it's almost selfish, like you said.
0:21.2	Yeah. Yeah.
0:22.3	I took care of everybody. I took, you know, I did that.
0:24.5	Well, we didn't ask you to.
0:25.6	Yeah, exactly.
0:27.0	Exactly.
0:31.8	Thanks for watching, guys.
0:33.8	Today's episode is brought to you by Boost Mobile.
0:36.4	Okay, a girl from Legos who used to sing
0:39.0	alone in her bedroom. That girl is now one of the most celebrated artists on the planet. She is
0:44.9	Oscar nominated and the only Nigerian artist male or female to win two Grammys. She is a singer,
0:51.6	songwriter, producer, entrepreneur, and now co-owner of the San Diego
0:56.5	Football Club.
0:57.5	And then most recently, her EP wrote and produced almost entirely by herself.
1:02.0	It's called Love is a Kingdom.
1:04.2	Thames is on IRL today, guys.
1:10.1	What's up, my love?
1:11.9	What's good?
1:12.9	Thank you so much for having me.
1:14.4	This is very exciting.
1:16.2	It's exciting for me too.
1:17.2	And a great intro.
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