Maybe it’s not solitude. Maybe I’m just in a phase of building myself into someone who can truly play a meaningful role in people’s lives. Maybe distance is not isolation.. Maybe it’s preparation.
“I only had three songs out when I met Wizkid. We created Essence, and once it blew up, everything changed—messages started pouring in. Beyoncé, Drake, and Rihanna all reached out. I wasn’t prepared for that level of fame at all.”
— Tems