Biographical overview
July 2013, Tiwa Savage signed an endorsement deal with MTN Nigeria reportedly worth ₦30 million. She also signed endorsement deals with Pepsi, Forte Oil and Maggi. Tiwa Savage became the first African female artist to be associated with the Pepsi brand after signing an endorsement deal with them.
Biographical record
- Gender
- Female
- Date of Birth
- February 5, 1980
- State of Origin
- Isale Eko, Lagos Island, Lagos State
- Place of Birth
- Ikeja, Lagos State
- Profession
- Singer
Songwriter
Actress - Schools Attended with Dates
- University of Kent, United Kingdom, Berklee College of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Awards and Honours
- - Winner, Most Promising Act by Dynamix All Youth Awards, 2011;
- Winner, Most Stylish Female Artiste by FAB Magazine Awards, 2011;
- Winner, Best R&B Soul Song “"Kele Kele Love" by Afrotainment Museke Online Music Awards, 2011;
- Winner, Female Musician of the Year by City People Entertainment Awards, 2011;
- Winner, Most Gifted R&B Music Video of the Year "Oyi (Remix)" by Channel O Music Video Awards, 2012;
- Winner, Best Vocal Performance (Female) "Love Me (3x)" by The Headies, 2012;
- Winner, Best Highlife, "Ife Wa Gbona" by Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA), 2012;
- Winner, Best Female by MTV Africa Music Awards, 2014;
- Winner, Musician of The Year (Female), City People Entertainment Awards, 2014;
- Winner, Best Female West Africa by African Muzik Magazine Awards, 2014;
- Winner, Best Pop/R&B Artist of the Year by Nigeria Entertainment Awards, 2014;
- Winner, Female Artist of the Year by Nigeria Entertainment Awards, 2014;
- Winner, Most Gifted Female "Eminado” by Channel O Music Video Awards, 2014;
- Winner, Best Reggae/Dancehall Single (Patoranking featuring Tiwa Savage) by The Headies, 2014;
- Winner, COSON Song Awards by Best Collabo Song “Girlie O (Remix)”, 2015;
- Winner, Best African Act by MTV European Music Awards, (EMA), 2018.
- Creative Work/Major Exhibitions
- DISCOGRAPHY
STUDIO ALBUMS:
- Once Upon A Time, 2013;
- R.E.D, 2015;
- Sugarcane, 2017.
COMPILATION ALBUM
- Solar Plexus, 2012
TELEVISION:
- For Coloured Girls, 2011;
- Shuga, 2013-2014. - Other Relevant Information
- Tiwa Savage has been involved in many youth empowerment and breast cancer screening projects across Nigeria. She also helped raise money for an organisation that build schools in her hometown.
INSTAGRAM:
@tiwasavage
Last Update Fri 09, Nov 2018
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