- Afrobeats keeps getting recognition beyond shores even in football
- Tems’ Me and U and Spyro’s Who Is Your Guy recently made the soundtrack list for the eFootball 2025 edition
- Netizens hail the recognition and inclusion of the Afrobeats artistes
Nigerian singer and songwriter Tems alongside her colleague Spyro has been featured on the official soundtrack list of the eFootball 2025 video game.
The game, eFootball is a series of association football simulation video games developed and published by Konami.
The game is part of the International Esports Federation’s World Championship and North and Eastern Europa League (NEEC).
In an X (formerly Twitter) post on Thursday, September 12, 49th Street shared the feat and recognition of Tems’ Me and U and Spyro’s Who Is Your Guy? on the soundtrack list of 2025 eFootball game.
“Tems’ “Me & U” & Spyro’s “Who Is Your Guy” feature on the soundtrack of eFootball 2025,” it wrote.
The game's first year, entitled eFootball 2022, was released on 30 September 2021. It was later changed to the game's second year, eFootball 2023 on August 25, 2022.
The game's third year, eFootball 2024 was launched on September 7, 2023 while recently the game's fourth year, eFootball 2025 on Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Netizens applauds Tems and Spyro’s inclusion on eFootball 2025
TheRadar curated some below:
@Mich_Alex wrote, “Amazing stuffs”
@vheelz said, “I’ve not heard tems own on the game
But na everytime them Dey play Spyro own,”
@DahBishop commented, “Niceee!”
@JasonSpencer said, “More money,”
@Emerald14house said, “Spyro who's your guy sef dey there. Konami don dey embrace Nigeria music small small,”
@slamwontmiss said, “She made it there,”
Global Impact List: Ayra Starr, Tems emerge as Spotify’s most streamed artistes
Earlier, TheRadar reported that Nigerian Afrobeats artistes, Tems and Ayra Starr emerged at the top of the Global Impact List unveiled by popular streaming platform Spotify for the first half of 2024.
Through their songs, these artistes were recognized by the streaming platform. Their songs, according to spotify, have the most listens from outside Nigeria between January 1 to June 30.
Ayra Starr secured the first and second spots with her songs Santa featuring Rauw Alejandro and hit single Commas. On the other hand, Tems took third spot with Love Me Jeje.