Tems’ ‘Free Mind’ receives RIAA Gold certification

The certification will be Tems’ first solo certification after getting platinum plaques with Wizkid‘s ‘Essence’ and Future‘s ‘Wait For U’.

‘Free Mind’ released in 2020 as one of the singles on Tems’ ‘If Orange was a Place’ EP has performed impressively in the United States and has spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaking at Number 46.

Tems joins CKay, Davido, Burna Boy, and Wizkid as Afrobeats artists with solo RIAA certifications.

Davido’s ‘Fall’ and Burna Boy’s ‘YE’ are certified gold by the RIAA while CKay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ and Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ is certified X2 platinum.