Tiwa Savage is set to make history at the Wembley OVO Arena in the UK on November 26th, 2023. She will be the first female Afrobeats artist to headline this prestigious venue, performing for an audience of over 12,000.

The “Queen of Afrobeats” confirmed this herself in a recent appearance on The Good Morning Britain Show where she shared insights into her stellar career. She described how her Nigerian heritage has profoundly shaped her music, infusing it with rich cultural influences and authenticity. 

'He's a real G.'

The Queen of afrobeats @TiwaSavage is very impressed by @edballs' African club-scene and music knowledge! 🎶🪩🤣 pic.twitter.com/gdMcDReGl8

— Good Morning Britain (@GMB) July 5, 2023

Tiwa Savage continues to solidify her position as one of the trailblazers in the Nigerian music industry. She has long been a driving force, contributing immensely to shaping the sound and narrative of Afrobeats. She became the first Nigerian artist to perform at a British royal event and the first female Nigerian artist to perform at the BET Awards. She was also the first female Nigerian artist to win the MTV Africa Music Award for Best Female and the first female Nigerian artist to be signed to Jay-Z’s record label, Roc Nation. Her dedication to her craft and her relentless pursuit of excellence makes her a true icon.

Watch the full interview here: