Global Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has launched the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a non-profit initiative that provides music education and industry access to emerging African talent.
The singer announced the development on her Instagram page, stating that the move marks a new chapter focused on giving back to the continent.
“After years of building globally, it’s time to build at home. Introducing the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a new initiative dedicated to empowering emerging African creatives through access, mentorship and world-class music education,” she wrote.
The foundation’s flagship project, titled ‘Berklee in Nigeria: Tiwa Savage Intensive Music Programme,’ will be held in Lagos from April 23 to 26, 2026, in partnership with Berklee College of Music.
According to organisers, the four-day intensive course will provide 100 selected participants with world-class training, mentorship, and direct access to industry professionals.
The curriculum is said to cover music production, songwriting, sound engineering, and the business side of music, with a strong emphasis on practical skills and on building sustainable careers.
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