Tems, Muyiwa Awoniyi & Dunsin Wright Attend Knicks vs. Celtics NBA Game in New York
Nigerian music sensation Tems, alongside her manager Muyiwa Awoniyi and stylist Dunsin Wright, were spotted at Madison Square Garden on February 8, 2025, attending the highly anticipated New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics NBA game. The night ended with the Celtics securing a dominant 131-104 victory over the Knicks.
Tems, Muyiwa Awoniyi & Dunsin Wright last night at the New York Knicks vs Celtics NBA game! ? pic.twitter.com/26LzpONb0y
— NoteS. (@NoteSphere) February 9, 2025
Tems’ Global Rise Continues
Tems has been making waves internationally, and her presence at high-profile events like this NBA game further solidifies her growing global influence. The singer recently won her second Grammy Award for “Best African Music Performance” with her hit single “Love Me JeJe.” This milestone continues her impressive run, following past successes such as her Oscar nomination, BET Awards, and collaborations with industry giants like Drake, Future, and Beyoncé.
The Intersection of Music, Fashion & Sports
Joining her at the game were Muyiwa Awoniyi, her longtime manager, and Dunsin Wright, her personal stylist responsible for many of her bold and iconic fashion statements. Their presence at Madison Square Garden, one of the most prestigious arenas in the world, underscores the intersection of Afrobeats, sports, and fashion on a global stage.
While official footage of their time at the game remains scarce, their attendance highlights the expanding influence of Nigerian entertainment figures in mainstream pop culture. With Afrobeats’ continued dominance on international charts and in major global events, figures like Tems are not just musicians but cultural ambassadors for African talent worldwide.
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