Tiwa Savage, one of the most influential and talented singers in the Nigerian music scene, recently sparked controversy with her candid remarks about the industry.
In a series of Instagram stories, Savage referred to the Nigerian music industry as “filled with dangerous sharks,” leaving fans and industry insiders divided.
The statement came shortly after Savage shared a video of herself swimming close to sharks as part of her bucket list experience. While many fans expressed concern for her safety, Savage took to social media to address the real danger she perceives within the music industry.
The singer’s comments have since ignited a wave of reactions online, with fans offering mixed opinions.
Some criticized Savage for not nurturing and supporting new artists, while others dismissed her remarks as a ploy for attention. The vagueness of her statement also came under scrutiny, with some demanding more clarity and transparency from the singer.
Despite the backlash, Savage’s statement has prompted discussions about the inner workings of the Nigerian music industry. Many are curious to understand the context behind her bold remarks and whether they signify a larger issue within the industry.