Tiwa Savage
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Combined Graph record U-01243 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0224. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage is often called the Queen of Afrobeats; she signed to Don Jazzy's Mavin Records in 2012 and in 2019 signed a global deal with Universal Music Group, becoming the first Nigerian female act to join the label (per The Culture Newspaper interview report, 2025).
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Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage is often called the Queen of Afrobeats; she signed to Don Jazzy's Mavin Records in 2012 and in 2019 signed a global deal with Universal Music Group, becoming the first Nigerian female act to join the label (per The Culture Newspaper interview report, 2025).
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- https://www.theculturenewspaper.com/how-i-shamelessly-asked-don-jazzy-to-sign-me-into-mavin-tiwa-savage/ (verification source · master store)
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Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage is often called the Queen of Afrobeats; she signed to Don Jazzy's Mavin Records in 2012 and in 2019 signed a global deal with Universal Music Group, becoming the first Nigerian female act to join the label (per The Culture Newspaper interview report, 2025).
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