Nigeria famous female singer, Tiwatope Savage better known as Tiwa Savage has revealed that she conceived her debut movie ‘Water & Garri’ while she was intoxicated.
Tiwa made this known at the pre-launch press conference held at the Livespot Entertainment Centre in Lagos.
“I said this before, this is an idea I had in my head when I was drunk in my room, and when I brought the idea to my amazing team, they didn’t make me feel stupid. They actually just said this is a brilliant idea,” Savage recounted.
Savvy media recalls that Water & Garri’ premiered on Prime Video on Friday May 10.
The movie follows the story of Aisha (Tiwa Savage), a young woman who has been estranged from home, returns to find her native home, vastly transformed from the one she left behind.
It also stars Andrew Bunting (as Kay), Mike Afolarin (as Mide), and Jemima Osunde (as Stephany).
The movie which was filmed in Cape Coast, Ghana, was directed by Meji Alabi.
In other news, Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has relished her meeting with Barbadian superstar, Rihanna.
The ‘Rush’ crooner revealed that she was surprised that the billionaire Grammy-winning singer knows who she is.
Speaking with BuzzFeed in a recent chat Ayra said, “My biggest celeb story is Rihanna. I met Rihanna about two weeks ago.
“I went to the Authentic Woman event in London. It was amazing; I got to meet Rihanna. Do you know how crazy that is? And she loves me, she knew me that was the most amazing part of it. She knew me. It was so amazing.”
Recall that Rihanna had offered to collaborate with Ayra Starr during their meeting at the Authentic Woman event in the UK.The mother of two expressed strong desire to work with Ayra Starr and Tems on a song.