However, In this update, I will be sharing with you some female celebrities who have set different records in the industry;
• Tiwa Savage is one of the few Nigerian women that has made it big in the music industry. She has set multiple records in the Nigerian industry but one of her famous records is being the first female musician to have won the Best African Act at MTV Europe Music Awards.
• Beyonce popularly known as Queen B is arguably the most successful female vocalists in the world. She has set multiple records in the music industry and other sectors. Her success in Grammy awards has increased her fame.
It may interest you to know that she has the world record for most Grammy Awards won in a single year by a female artist, she also holds the record for most Grammy Awards of all time won by a female artist. The beautiful mother is the most nominated female artist for Grammy Awards.
Beyonce also has a Grammy record with her hubby, Jay-z, the couple has the most Grammy Awards won by a married couple.
• Mercy Eke became famous in the Nigerian entertainment industry after she participated in the famous Big Brother Naija reality TV show.
The famous media personality has the record of being the first woman to win the show.
However, Phyna who participated in the 7th edition of the reality TV show is the second female to have reached such height, as she is the second female to win the BBN show.
• Megan Thee Stallion may not be as successful as Nicki Minaj, but her achievements in the industry speaks for her.
The rap star is known to be the first female rapper to have won the Grammy for best rap performance.
• Successful Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer, Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Tems, is making it big in the music world since she made her debut. The music star is not only recognized in Africa but in the world at large, as she has worked with famous musicians like Drake, Beyoncé and others
Tems is the only Nigerian female artist to ever top the Hot 100 chart following her feature on Future’s hit song ‘Wait For U’ alongside Drake
