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Tiwa Savage

Also known as: Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage

Nigerian artist who has discussed relationship boundaries, record label impact on mental health, and her musical evolution under Don Jazzy's mentorship.

2026-04-282026-08-27

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  1. August 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    Tiwa Savage rocking a Sadia Sanusi Kente outfit Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Tiwa Savage, has paid a glowing tribute to the late Ghanaian fashion designer Sadia Sanusi after rocking one of her iconic Kente outfits for Bozoma Saint John and Keely Watson’s wedding in Accra last Fr

    Sadia Sanusi’s Legacy Lives On – Tiwa Savage
  3. Daily Guide

    Tiwa Savage Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has revealed that infidelity is not enough to make her walk away from a relationship.

    I Have Never Cheated Before – Tiwa Savage
  4. Joy Online

    The London event brought together some of Africa’s biggest names, with performances and appearances involving artistes including Patoranking, Tiwa Savage, Mr P, Samini, Fameye, DopeNation, Juma Jux, Kwabena Kwabena and Ofori Amponsah.

    Stonebwoy: Afro Dancehall Pele
  5. Joy Online

    The lineup also featured DopeNation, who delivered a blend of classic and contemporary Ghanaian hits; Mr P, who brought Nigerian star power and Afrobeats energy; Tiwa Savage; Juma Jux, representing East Africa with his smooth Tanzanian melodies; and Stylo G, who brought Jamaican

    Stonebwoy makes history at OVO Arena Wembley with monumental BHIM Festival
  6. July 2026
  7. Joy Online

    Her work draws influence from a range of artists across contemporary R&B and Afrobeats, including Kehlani, Brandy, Beyoncé, Tiwa Savage and Ariana Grande.

    Ghanaian-born singer-songwriter LouV to debut with new single “This Love”
  8. Daily Guide

    Other artistes listed in the shortlist include Tyla, Angelique Kidjo, Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, Zuchu and Oumou Sangare.

    Gyakie, Amaarae Among Top Ten African Female Artistes
  9. June 2026
  10. Joy Online

    Gyakie joins an impressive line-up of African music heavyweights nominated in the category, including fellow Ghanaian Black Sherif and Nigerian superstars Olamide, Wizkid, Asake and Tiwa Savage.

    Gyakie’s ‘After Midnight’ album earns SAMA nomination
  11. May 2026
  12. Joy Online

    Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has said the record label an artist is signed to plays a significant role in their mental health and well-being.

    I used to run to Don Jazzy’s room to cry during hard times – Tiwa Savage
  13. Joy Online

    Singer Tiwa Savage has opened up about her transition from R&B to Afrobeats after returning to Nigeria in 2012, revealing that it was challenging initially.

    Don Jazzy made me believe talent is unlimited – Tiwa Savage
  14. April 2026
  15. Daily Guide

    Modola has graced major stages including the iconic Royal Albert Hall, where she performed alongside Diamond Platnumz and Tiwa Savage.

    Modola Captivates Global Audience With ‘Kupe’

Yesterday

  1. Tiwa Savage wears late designer Sadia Sanusi at Accra wedding

    Nigerian artist Tiwa Savage wore a Kente outfit by late Ghanaian fashion designer Sadia Sanusi to a wedding in Accra last Friday, paying tribute to the designer's legacy on Instagram. Tiwa's stylist discovered the brand 48 hours before the event and was unaware of the designer's passing until shortly before the ceremony.

    19 hours ago · Daily Guide

Monday 24 August

  1. Tiwa Savage: cheating not enough to end relationships

    Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage said in a podcast discussion that she has never cheated in relationships and has never left a partner for infidelity, stressing that other behaviours like stealing and drug use are more likely to prompt her to end a relationship.

    24 August 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 17 August

  1. Stonebwoy builds Afro-Dancehall brand through music and global reach

    An opinion piece praises musician Stonebwoy for building an international presence in Afro-Dancehall, comparing him to Pelé for his influence beyond music. The piece highlights his BHIM Fest London event at OVO Arena Wembley as evidence of his brand-building and the growing influence of African music globally.

    17 August 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 16 August

  1. Stonebwoy headlines sold-out OVO Arena Wembley concert

    Ghanaian artist Stonebwoy became the first Ghanaian to headline a sold-out concert at OVO Arena Wembley in London on August 15, marking the first international expansion of his annual BHIM Festival. The 12,500-capacity venue was transformed into a celebration of Ghanaian heritage, culture, and music, with stage design drawing from Accra's Black Star Square and tributes to foundational Ghanaian Highlife legends.

    16 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 16 July

  1. Ghanaian-born singer LouV debuts with single "This Love"

    Ghanaian-born singer-songwriter LouV, based in Northampton, England, is releasing her debut single "This Love," blending contemporary R&B and Afrobeat influences. The release will be followed by a six-track EP exploring themes of love, relationships and emotional vulnerability.

    16 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 6 July

  1. Gyakie and Amaarae rank among top ten African female artists

    Ghanaian stars Gyakie and Amaarae have secured positions among the top ten most successful African female artistes according to Tanzania Charts, backed by millions of streams on platforms like Spotify alongside peers such as Nigeria's Tems and Ayra Starr. Amaarae's sophomore album Fountain Baby has surpassed 1 billion streams, while Gyakie's breakthrough single "Forever" earned over 150 million streams and double-platinum certifications in South Africa.

    6 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Gyakie's After Midnight album earns SAMA Rest of Africa nomination

    Ghanaian singer Gyakie's album After Midnight has secured a nomination in the Rest of Africa category at the South African Music Awards. The album, produced in collaboration with Sony Music Africa and FlipTheMusic, showcases soulful melodies and Afrobeats influences.

    30 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 21 May

  1. Record label choice impacts artist mental health, says Tiwa Savage

    Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage says the record label an artist signs to plays a significant role in their mental health and well-being. She reflected that at Mavin Records she could confide in label boss Don Jazzy and label mates, but at her current label (Universal Music Group, via Empire) lacks that personal support, noting that foreign labels "don't really care about your personal stuff."

    21 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Tiwa Savage credits Don Jazzy for musical versatility

    Singer Tiwa Savage has said that Don Jazzy, her former label boss at Mavin Records, convinced her that talent was unlimited and helped her transition from R&B to Afrobeats after returning to Nigeria in 2012. Savage, who previously worked as a backup singer abroad, said the shift was initially difficult but that Jazzy's mentorship opened her mind to different sounds.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Afro-fusion artiste Modola gains African chart traction with 'Kupe'

    Fast-rising artiste Modola released the single 'Kupe' featuring BhadBoi OML on April 10, 2026, which debuted at number 8 on Boomplay Africa Top 100 and topped charts in Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. The track's viral "#KupeBottleChallenge" on TikTok has drawn participation from celebrities and fans across the diaspora.

    28 April 2026 · Daily Guide

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