Hopping between professions is quite common in the entertainment industry.
From Pearl Thusi, who juggles acting, presenting, and recently DJing to Mzekezeke turned DJ Sbu who left music to focus of his energy drink business who’s now back on radio.
Then there’s Cassper Nyovest, embracing marriage, being a celebrity boxer (according to his Instagram bio), and entrepreneurship.
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Now Nigerian songstress and ‘Koroba’ hitmaker Tiwa Savage adds yet another feather to her cap as she ventures into acting and executive producing.
In her latest endeavour, the feature film Water & Garri, produced under her company, Everything Savage, she plays the role of Aisha, an ambitious fashion designer who returns to her hometown, Eastside, after a decade in the US, prompted by a family tragedy.
However, she finds her home transformed by escalating violence and simmering tensions. As Aisha reconnects with family, friends, and a lost love, she must confront her past and the scars it has left.
Despite her foray into new realms of entertainment, Tiwa Savage's musical prowess remains undiminished.
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She curated the entire soundtrack for Water & Garri, featuring collaborations with Afropop, R&B, and hiphop luminaries like Grammy-nominated Olamide and Ayra Starr.
In an industry where multitasking is the norm, Tiwa Savage epitomizes the adage that one cannot rely solely on a single pursuit.
