Wizkid as taken his time as he celebrates Tiwa Savage as she overtakes Davido and others to win MTV Best African Act.
He wrote:
“Yes!! #no1Africanbadgyal!! God bless ya! Congratulations”
She clinched the award after beating Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and other African acts.Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has emerged the 2018 Best African Act at the MTV European Music Awards.
The singer who was at the venue of the event in Bilbao, Spain on Sunday, clinched the award after beating fellow Nigerian, Davido, and other African acts.She is the first African female to win the award.
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A few days ago, Tiwa Savage went viral on social media internet recently when she featured as a video vixen for the music video, ‘Fever’ by Nigerian singer Wizkid. The MTV EMA is an event which seeks to honour pop artistes.
The African act category, in 2005, was infused into the MTV EMA to enhance musical alliances across borders, and promote cultural integrations.
NAN reports that until Tiwa’s win, three Nigerians had taken the award home including 2Baba in 2005, D’banj in 2007 and 2012; and Davido in 2017.
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In 2018, Tiwa was nominated alongside fellow Nigerian act, David Adeleke, aka Davido; South Africa’s Distruction Boyz and Shekinah; Kenya’s Nyashinski and Fally Ipupa from the DRC.
Celebrating the award, Tiwa took to her Instagram page @tiwasavage to dedicate the win to African women and aspiring young girls.
She said, “Almighty God, you are so faithful. My savage soldiers did it for me.She said, “Almighty God, you are so faithful. My savage soldiers did it for me.
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just the beginning. African women, this is for us.“I have been through a lot but I have kept my head up and weathered the storm because I know some little girl somewhere is dreaming like I did,” Tiwa said.
She signed a recording contract with Mavin Records in 2012 and currently has a songwriting deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing.
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The mother of one also signed a management and publishing deal with Roc Nation in June 2016.However, the biggest winner at the awards night was the Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello.She scooped four awards, winning “Best Song,” “Best Artist,” “Best Video” and “Best U.S. Act” in a show that featured a stellar performance from Janet Jackson.



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