Renowned Nigerian Singer-Songwriter Tiwa Savage Releases ‘Lost Time’ 

Renowned Nigerian Singer-Songwriter Tiwa Savage Releases ‘Lost Time’ -Tiwa Savage, the chart-topping Nigerian sensation, has once again captivated audiences with her latest single, ‘Lost Time,’ released on May 3rd. The single, taken from the official soundtrack by Tiwa for the highly anticipated feature film, ‘Water & Garri.’ Watch the trailer here.

The single was produced by Khari ‘Needlz’ Cain and Poo Bear. ‘Lost Time’ is a captivating, stripped back guitar-led mid tempo record.  It sees Savage reminiscing of a past love and the yearning to re-live happier times.

‘Lost Time’ – Highlighting the emotional depth of ‘Water & Garri…

Tiwa Savage’s ‘Lost Time’ perfectly complements the emotional depth and cinematic quality of ‘Water & Garri.’ The song, adding an additional layer of richness to the viewing experience. With her distinctive blend of Afrobeat, R&B, Rap and pop, Tiwa Savage’s music elevates the film’s storytelling, drawing audiences deeper into its world.

The film, a collaborative effort between Everything Savage and Unbound Studios, premiered on May 10, 2024, exclusively on Prime Video. The full soundtrack also released on the same day through EMPIRE.

‘Water & Garri,’ an eagerly anticipated drama, features Tiwa Savage in a starring role, adding an extra layer of excitement to the project. The film was directed by Meji Alabi with Savage as executive producer. ‘Water & Garri’ promises to captivate audiences. Its compelling narrative and mesmerizing performances are sure to impress.

The Water & Garri’ storyline…

The ‘Water & Garri’ film sees Tiwa playing the role of Aisha, an ambitious fashion designer who returns to her native home ‘Eastside.’ This, after 10 years away living in the United States following a family bereavement. At home, Aisha finds that things have drastically changed. Violence has escalated, and tensions are high. As she reconnects with family, friends, and a past love, she must learn to live with her scars. Confronting the guilt she left behind.

Tiwa Comments on ‘Water & Garri’ …

Speaking about the release of ‘Lost Time’ and her involvement in ‘Water & Garri,’ Tiwa Savage expressed her excitement, stating, “Creating the soundtrack for ‘Water & Garri’ has been a truly rewarding experience. This film holds a special place in my heart, and I’m thrilled to contribute to its storytelling through music. I can’t wait for audiences to hear ‘Lost Time’ and experience the magic of ‘Water & Garri.'”

The collaboration between Tiwa Savage and ‘Water & Garri’ represents a fusion of talent from the worlds of music and film, promising audiences an immersive audiovisual experience like never before. Fans can look forward to immersing themselves in a captivating cinematic journey. This, accompanied by the soul-stirring sounds of Tiwa Savage’s ‘Lost Time,’ amongst other collaborative offerings on the Soundtrack.

About the ‘Water & Garri’ Soundtrack…

The immersive soundtrack album curated by Savage includes ten original songs alongside featured artists from the worlds of Afropop, R&B and Hip Hop.

Included are giants such as Olamide and Ayra Starr as well as Nigerian singer-songwriter ASA. Also featured, Cameroonian multi-instrumentalist and singer Richard Bona and gospel artist Zacardi Cortez. Newer talents include Black Sherif, Young Jonn, Mystro Sugar and The Cavemen.

Stream the ‘Water & Garri Soundtrack’ Here

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About Tiwa Savage

Tiwa Savage is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress known for her versatile musical style and powerful vocals. With numerous awards and accolades to her name, Tiwa Savage has emerged as one of Africa’s most influential music stars. Gaining international recognition for her chart-topping hits and electrifying live performances.

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