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Afrobeats: Tiwa Savage on Global Success

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  • During the interview, Tiwa Savage also reflected on her collaboration with American R&B superstar Brandy, expressing how monumental it was for her as Brandy was a major influence on her decision to pursue singing.
  • Reflecting on Ayra Starr’s rise to prominence, Tiwa Savage commended her for embracing her sexuality and confidence, noting how it mirrors her own journey in the music industry.

Nigerian international superstar Tiwa Savage recently shared her insights into the global success of Afrobeats during an interview on Kiss Fresh. In the discussion, she discussed her debut feature film, ‘Water & Garri,’ which she not only starred in but also executive produced.

Tiwa Savage

According to Tiwa Savage, participating in the movie provided her with an opportunity to explore her creativity beyond music, marking a significant moment in her career. Released on May 10, 2024, ‘Water & Garri’ featured a soundtrack album with guest appearances from artists such as Ayra Starr, Young Jonn, Black Sheriff, and Cavemen.

During the interview, Tiwa Savage also reflected on her collaboration with American R&B superstar Brandy, expressing how monumental it was for her as Brandy was a major influence on her decision to pursue singing.

Discussing the global rise of Afrobeats, Tiwa Savage emphasized the genre’s roots in Africa, asserting that all music ultimately traces back to the continent. She described Afrobeats’ growing international recognition as a natural progression given its inherent musical richness and diversity.

Tiwa Savage’s remarks come amidst praise from fellow Nigerian sensation Ayra Starr, who highlighted Tiwa Savage’s influence and success on the global stage. In response, Tiwa Savage expressed admiration for Ayra Starr, describing her as both talented and genuine.

Young John, Tiwa Savage, Ayrra Star

Reflecting on Ayra Starr’s rise to prominence, Tiwa Savage commended her for embracing her sexuality and confidence, noting how it mirrors her own journey in the music industry. Tiwa Savage expressed pride in Ayra Starr’s achievements, emphasizing her talent and star quality.

Tiwa Savage’s impact extends beyond her solo career, as evidenced by her collaborations with Ayra Starr on songs like ‘Stamina’ and ‘Gara.’ These collaborations underscore the camaraderie and mutual respect among female artists in the African music scene.

As one of Africa’s most prominent artists, Tiwa Savage continues to break boundaries and elevate the global profile of Afrobeats, cementing her status as a trailblazer in the music industry.

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