Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage has launched the much-anticipated soundtrack album for her debut feature film, ‘Water & Garri.’
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The film, available on Amazon Prime Video, debuts alongside the soundtrack, boasting ten original tracks curated by Savage herself.
Collaborating with a diverse array of artists spanning Afropop, R&B, and Hip Hop, the album features Grammy nominees Olamide and Ayra Starr, Nigerian icon ASA, Cameroonian talent Richard Bona, gospel artist Zacardi Cortez, and rising stars like Black Sherif and The Cavemen.
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Variety magazine praised the soundtrack’s immersive quality, blending live instrumentation and ambient effects with Tiwa’s distinctive vocals.
Departing from her usual sound, Tiwa describes the project as an opportunity to experiment while celebrating African culture.
In ‘Water & Garri,’ Savage takes on her first lead role as Aisha, a fashion designer returning to her homeland after a decade abroad.
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Set against the backdrop of Cape Coast, Ghana, the film explores themes of identity, love, and societal change.
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Directed by Meji Alabi, the movie promises gripping storytelling and stunning visuals, starring alongside Mike Afolarin, Andrew Bunting, and Jemima Osunde.
Tiwa’s journey from her groundbreaking debut album ‘Once Upon A Time’ to headlining London’s Wembley Arena reflects her unparalleled success and influence in the music industry.
With collaborations with global stars and milestone achievements, Tiwa Savage continues to cement her legacy as one of Africa’s foremost musical talents.
Find tracklist below:
TRACKLIST
EASTSIDE INTRO
LOST TIME – Tiwa Savage
COMMONA – Tiwa Savage, Olamide, Mystro Sugar
REASON – Tiwa Savage, Reekado Banks
LOVE O – Tiwa Savage
EMOTIONS – Tiwa Savage, Asa
I NEED YOU – Tiwa Savage, Zacardi Cortez
GARA – Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr
KILIMANJARO – Tiwa Savage, Black Sherif, Young Jonn
WATER & GARRI – Tiwa Savage, Richard Bona, The Cavemen.
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