Nigerian music sensation Tiwa Savage remains resolute amidst the backlash over her recent assertion of being one of the “Big 3” in the music industry.
During an interview with Beat FM, Tiwa confidently declared that when it comes to talent and skill on the microphone, she considers herself the “Big One” among her contemporaries.
Her statement quickly ignited a heated debate online, with fans and critics weighing in on her self-proclamation, comparing her to male industry heavyweights.
Despite the controversy, Tiwa Savage has shown no signs of backing down.
In a bold move, she took to Instagram to reaffirm her stance, sharing striking photos of herself dressed in a stylish top and pants. Accompanying the photos, she wrote, “I said what I said. Big T,” signalling her unshakable confidence in the face of criticism.
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Tiwa Savage, often referred to as the “Queen of Afrobeats,” has been a dominant force in the Nigerian music industry. With a career spanning over a decade, she has released numerous hits and collaborated with international artists like Beyoncé, Wizkid, and Sam Smith.
Her music, characterized by its blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and pop, has garnered her a massive following and several accolades, including the MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act.
Savage’s journey in the music industry began when she moved to the UK at the age of 11, eventually studying at the Berklee College of Music.
Her early career saw her working as a backup vocalist for artists like Mary J. Blige and George Michael. In 2010, she returned to Nigeria to pursue a solo career, quickly rising to fame with her debut single “Kele Kele Love.”
Her recent interview with Beat FM and the subsequent Instagram post highlights her unwavering belief in her abilities and contributions to the music industry.
By declaring herself part of the “Big 3,” Tiwa Savage is not only asserting her place among the industry’s top performers but also challenging the norms and expectations often placed on female artists.
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