- Tiwa Savage revealed that Olamide’s management initially charged her ₦100 million for a verse on one of her songs.
- However, when Olamide found out it was Tiwa who wanted the verse, he refused to take the ₦100 million and instead gave her the verse for free.
- Olamide cited their sibling-like relationship and his understanding of the challenges female artists face in the industry as the reasons for declining the ₦100 million and providing the verse for free.
Olamide, the well-known Nigerian rapper, recently showed a touching gesture towards his colleague Tiwa Savage by refusing her ₦100 million offer for a verse on her song.
Instead, Olamide decided to provide the verse for free, showing his support and understanding of the obstacles female artists encounter in the music industry.
Tiwa Savage mentioned that initially, she approached Olamide’s management to discuss the collaboration, opting not to speak directly with him because she anticipated he might offer his services without charge.
Savage’s team was quoted a price of ₦100 million, which she was prepared to pay. However, upon learning that Tiwa Savage was the artist seeking the verse, Olamide promptly declined to accept any payment.
In a heartfelt statement, Tiwa Savage disclosed that Olamide regards her as a sister and is cognizant of the challenges female artists face in the industry.
He then proceeded to gift Tiwa Savage the verse at no cost, demonstrating his generosity and solidarity with his fellow artist.
Tiwa Savage expressed her appreciation for Olamide’s kind gesture, acknowledging the presence of compassionate individuals in the Nigerian music scene. She recently released a new single titled “Commona,” featuring Olamide and Mystro Sugar.
This heartwarming incident underscores the significance of mutual support and empathy among artists, particularly in an industry known for its challenges for female performers. Olamide’s actions exemplify his dedication to empowering and encouraging his peers, irrespective of gender.
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Newsypeople gathered online users’ responses to Olamide Heartwarming Gesture. Below are a few of the remarks:
princetheoph: “Olamide, the only Artist that’s been on the news for good reason”.
ogunsakin_majek: “More Love less ego. Tiwa Savage did the same thing for Timaya on his “In My Head” track. Guess the good deed is paying back. ❤️🤍”.
araoluwa: “I said the same thing about him yesterday on my Instagram story OLAMIDE nah OG for real super talented and so humble👏🏻🤩”.
godspower_omoveh: “Olamide is big no worry”.
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