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Tiwa Savage Becomes The First Female Afrobeats Artist To Perform At Wireless

 Afrobeats to the world is more than just a saying, it's a reality now. 
Nigerian superstars are going to be showcasing Afrobeats at various music festivals over the globe. 
One of the many Nigerian superstars that will be carrying the torch of Afrobeats to foreign lands is Tiwa Savage. 
The Queen of Afrobeats will be performing at the 2019 Wireless Festival with the likes of Maleek Berry, Yinka, Cardi B, Travis Scott, A$AP Rocky, Migos, Future and Rae Sremmurd this July in London’s Finsbury Park.
Tiwa Savage, excited about the news, stated that she might just be the first female afrobeat artist to perform at the prestigious festival and she actually is. 
We salute her and the other African women taking African music to greater heights. 

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