The ‘Raindance’ visuals from Tems and Dave have ignited rumors of a possible romance.
Months after the song's release on October 23, 2025, from Dave's third studio album, The Boy Who Played the Harp, the "Raindance" music video was released on January 9, 2026.
Tems made the announcement on X with a straightforward but fashionable post "RAINDANCE" Video out now! @Santandave1.
From close-up looks to near-kisses, flirtatious banter, and private beach walks, the images highlight Tems and Dave's indisputable chemistry.
Social media was inundated with conjecture from fans, who questioned if their later successive kisses were genuine or the result of deft editing. The timeline was illuminated by memes, replies, and remarks like "just get married already."
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In an interview with BBC Radio 1, Tems fueled the flames by calling Dave "real, genuine, and honest," while she refrained from admitting a romantic relationship.
"RAINDANCE" 🎥 Video highlights their dining scene Dave flows into with his rap verses as Tems sings at a table, making eye contact with the camera.
Next, the party scene Crowds dancing, string lights, and Tems/Dave glancing and grinning throughout.
Their beach scene shows Dave casually dressed in blue, Tems in a flowing gown, and sunset waves. They are hand in hand, whispering, and laughing.
"Raindance" has achieved significant milestones. It has received more than 100 million Spotify plays, making it Dave's most-streamed song from the album and Tems' thirteenth song to do so, the most of any female African musician.
With more than 64 million global streams in less than three months, Tems & Dave's partnership has earned Silver certification in the UK.
In summary, "Raindance" demonstrates that Tems and Dave's creative connection is electrifying, and fans are enthralled with every release, regardless of whether they are merely colleagues or something more.
