Nigerian singer Tems debuts a new performance of ‘What You Need’ on A COLORS SHOW. The session is available via RCA Records and Since 93′. Listen, stream, buy the track, mp3 download.
Nigerian singer and songwriter Tems debuts a new performance with the release of “What You Need” on A COLORS SHOW. The session is released through RCA Records and Since 93′. This appearance continues the platform’s history of hosting definitive live performances from global artists. Tems first broke through internationally with her featured role on Wizkid’s “Essence,” a track that achieved cross-continental success and a Grammy nomination.

tems, colors what you need
Her own EP, “If Orange Was A Place,” and subsequent work have established her distinct vocal style and atmospheric sound, leading to a Grammy win for Best Melodic Rap Performance. Her involvement in major film soundtracks further expanded her reach. This COLORS performance presents a new song in the platform’s signature minimalist format, focusing on vocal delivery and emotional expression. This move aligns with her practice of using curated platforms to share new music directly with a dedicated audience.
Tems, COLORS – What You Need
Tems performs on A COLORS SHOW
29 January 2026
1 song, 3 minutes
â„— 2026 RCA Records/Since 93′
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