Award-winning Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, recently opened up about her experience performing at the historic coronation of the British monarch, King Charles III, revealing that nervousness almost got the best of her during the momentous event.
Tiwa Savage made history as the first Nigerian artist to grace a British royal event, leaving guests enthralled with her captivating performance at the King Charles III’s coronation concert and Big Lunch in March.
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In a recent appearance on the popular Good Morning Britain TV Show, Tiwa Savage candidly confessed that she experienced nerves in the first few seconds of her performance at the prestigious Windsor Castle.
Despite her initial jitters, the singer quickly found her stride and mesmerized the audience with her exceptional talent.
Reflecting on the experience, Tiwa Savage expressed her joy at being able to represent the Commonwealth and perform on such a grand stage.
She described the moment as beautiful and acknowledged the significance of the opportunity afforded to her.
Her nerves were momentarily overwhelming, but once she began singing, she resolved to let the crowd’s energy carry her away.
“It was beautiful [to perform for the King]. It was such an amazing moment to represent the Commonwealth and to be on that stage,” Tiwa Savage shared.
“I was nervous, I will say the first few seconds. But as soon as I started singing, I said, ‘I have to just get swept away by the crowd.'”
During her appearance on the show, Tiwa Savage also spoke fondly of the British Queen Consort, Camilla, whom she had the pleasure of meeting prior to her groundbreaking performance at the coronation ceremony.
Describing Camilla as “very lovely,” the singer expressed her admiration for the Queen Consort.
Tiwa Savage has firmly established herself as the “Queen of afrobeats” and continues to make waves in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Her music transcends borders, resonating with music enthusiasts not only in Nigeria and Africa but across the globe. Known for her chart-topping hits and infectious melodies, Tiwa Savage has brought immense joy to countless fans worldwide through her talent and dedication to her craft.
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The opportunity to perform at the coronation of King Charles III was undoubtedly a crowning achievement for Tiwa Savage, solidifying her status as a musical powerhouse.
Despite initial nervousness, she seized the moment and delivered a memorable performance befitting of the historic occasion. Tiwa Savage’s inclusion in such a prestigious event serves as a testament to the ever-growing influence of African music on the global stage.