Nigerian singer-songwriter and Grammy Award winner Tems has unveiled the official music video for her heartfelt single “What You Need.”
The track appears on her surprise EP Love Is a Kingdom, which was released on November 21, 2025. The seven-track project marked her first solo release since her acclaimed debut studio album Born in the Wild in 2024.
“What You Need” has quickly become a fan favorite, showcasing Tems’ signature blend of soulful vocals, emotional storytelling, and atmospheric production. The song explores themes of love, vulnerability, and self-reflection, further highlighting the artistic depth that has made her one of the most influential voices in contemporary African music.
“Love Is a Kingdom” was largely written, produced, and composed by Tems herself, demonstrating her continued evolution as a songwriter and producer. The EP arrived as a surprise release and received praise from both critics and fans for its intimate sound and personal themes.
As of mid-2026, Tems has not officially announced a release date for her next studio album. However, the singer has hinted during recent live performances that she is already working on her sophomore album, fueling anticipation among fans eager to hear what comes next.
With the release of the “What You Need” music video, Tems continues to build momentum following the success of Love Is a Kingdom, offering fans another visual chapter from one of her most personal projects to date.