Tiwa Savage

Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress
Person human Q7810465
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Tiwa Savage

Summary

Tiwa Savage is a human[1]. Born in Ikeja[2], she… she was born on February 5, 1980[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], and musician[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Tiwa Savage was born in Ikeja[2].
  • Tiwa Savage was born on February 5, 1980[3].
  • Tiwa Savage held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Tiwa Savage held citizenship in Nigeria[9].
  • Yoruba was Tiwa Savage's native language[10].
  • English was Tiwa Savage's native language[11].
  • Tiwa Savage is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[12].
  • Tiwa Savage worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • Tiwa Savage worked as an actor[5].
  • Tiwa Savage worked as a musician[6].
  • Tiwa Savage was educated at University of Kent[13].
  • Tiwa Savage's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music[14].
  • Tiwa Savage received the BBC 100 Women[15].
  • Tiwa Savage received the OkayAfrica 100 Women[16].
  • Tiwa Savage received the All Africa Music Awards[17].
  • Tiwa Savage received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act[18].
  • Tiwa Savage received the City People Entertainment Awards[19].
  • Tiwa Savage received the MTV Africa Music Awards[20].
  • Tiwa Savage's religion is recorded as Christianity[21].
  • Tiwa Savage is recorded as female[22].
  • Tiwa Savage's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Tiwa Savage's genre is pop music[24].
  • Tiwa Savage's genre is pop rap[25].
  • Tiwa Savage's genre is soul[26].
  • Tiwa Savage's genre is rhythm and blues[27].

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Origins and Family

Tiwa Savage's place of birth was Ikeja[2]. She was born on February 5, 1980[3]. She is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[12]. Native languages include Yoruba[10] and English[11].

Education

Educated at University of Kent[13], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and Berklee College of Music[14], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1945[33], headquartered in Boston[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], and musician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include BBC 100 Women[15], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 2013[37]; OkayAfrica 100 Women[16], an award[38], founded in 2017[39]; All Africa Music Awards[17], a recurring event[40], founded in 2014[41]; MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act[18], a class of award[42], founded in 2005[43]; City People Entertainment Awards[19], a group of awards[44], in Nigeria[45], founded in 2009[46]; and MTV Africa Music Awards[20], a group of awards[47], founded in 2008[48].

Personal Life

Tiwa Savage's religion is recorded as Christianity[21].

Why It Matters

Tiwa Savage has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Tiwa Savage born?

Born in Ikeja[2], Tiwa Savage…

What did Tiwa Savage do for work?

Tiwa Savage worked as singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], and musician[6].

Where did Tiwa Savage go to school?

Tiwa Savage was educated at University of Kent[13] and Berklee College of Music[14].

What awards did Tiwa Savage receive?

Honors received include BBC 100 Women[15], OkayAfrica 100 Women[16], All Africa Music Awards[17], and MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . childhoodbiography.com. childhoodbiography.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . bbc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . 100women.okayafrica.com. 100women.okayafrica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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