Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage is celebrating a major career milestone the 12th anniversary of her debut album, Once Upon a Time.
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Savage expressed heartfelt gratitude to God and her dedicated fans, acknowledging how the 2013 album laid the foundation for her rise to global stardom.
Reflecting on her journey, she thanked supporters who have stood by her over the years and hinted at exciting things to come. The singer revealed that she’s currently working on a new project, which she described as raw, honest, and free from mainstream industry influence.
She wrote: “Wow…. My debut album “once upon a time” turns 12 years already??“This album was the beginning of so many milestones for me. It’s actually very emotional for me but I’m so grateful to God, and to every single person that’s stood by me since day one.
“I poured my heart into it and now, 12 years later, I’m still here, still standing and ready to release another iconic body of work.
“A project that’s raw, creating something I’ve always wanted to make not influenced by streams or trends, just like my first album. This journey has come full circle. Thank you to my amazing soldiers for riding with me. Still feels like the beginning, maybe because the best is still yet to come …. “
