Tiwatope Savage professionally known as Tiwa Savage is a multi-genre Nigerian singer, songwriter, backing artist, ambassador and actor.
She is known for being a backing artist for American musicians such as George Michael, Mary J. Blige, and many others.
Nigerian singer-songwriter
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| Basic data | |
| Name: | Tiwatope Savage |
| stage name: | Tiwa Savage |
| Date of Birth: | February 5, 1980 (44 years old) |
| place of birth: | Issalai Eco |
| country of origin: | Lagos State |
| son: | Jamil Balogun |
| spouse: | Tunji Balogun TeeBillz (divorced 2013) |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| Profession: | Singer, songwriter, actor |
| net worth: | USD 1 million – USD 5 million |
Early life and education
Tiwa Savage was born in Isaale-Eko, Lagos State, Nigeria. She spent her childhood in Lagos and moved to London when she was 11 years old.
She was born on February 5, 1980.
Tiwa Savage graduated from the prestigious University of Kent with a degree in Accounting. She also studied music professionally at Berklee College of Music, graduating in 2007.
Profession
Tiwa Savage began her professional music career at the age of 16, lending her voice to songs by Chaka Khan, Blu Cantrell, Emma Bunton, Kelly Clarkson, Andrea Bocelli and Ms. Dynamite, among others.
To fuel her passion, she entered the UK version of The X Factor, where she made it to the top 24 but was the 12th contestant to be eliminated from the TV talent show.
In 2009, she signed her first publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing, under which she wrote songs for artists such as Babyface, Kat Deluna, Fantasia, Monica and Mýa.
She returned to Nigeria to continue her music career and signed a record deal with Don Jazzy’s Mavin Records, and her return was welcomed with open arms.
Personal life
Tiwa Savage was dumped by Tunji “Tee Billz” Balogun, with whom she had a son, Jamil Balogun. Rumor has it that she was dating Wizkid after their divorce.
Discography
Albums and EPs
- Once Upon a Time (2013)
- Red (2015)
- Sugarcane (2017)
- Celia (2020)
television
Tiwa Savage has appeared in MTV Shuga Season 3, Jenifa’s Diary and For Color Girls.
net worth
Tiwa Savage’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @Tiwasavage
- Twitter: @TiwaSavage
- Facebook: Tiwa Savage
- Phone number: Not available
