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Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage to perform at British monarch, King Charles’ coronation

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Award-winning Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has been invited to perform at the coronation of the British monarch, King Charles III.

The historical event is scheduled to hold on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey, London.

Savage is set to join an array of celebrities including Steve Winwood, DJ Pete Tong, Lang Lang, Lucy, Paloma Faith, and Olly Murs, who will entertain guests at the coronation concert and Big Lunch scheduled for Sunday, May 7, 2023.

The coronation follows the passing of King Charles III’s mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and will witness the official ascension of the monarch to the throne alongside Queen Consort, Camilla.

Tiwa Savage’s invitation to perform at the coronation is a significant milestone as she becomes the first Nigerian artiste to receive such an honour.

In a statement obtained by Per Seconds News, the organizers confirmed that Savage was selected as one of the few African artistes to perform at the historical coronation concert.

“We are excited to announce that Tiwa Savage will be performing at the coronation concert alongside other world-class musicians.

“Tiwa Savage is an exceptional artiste with a unique blend of African and Western sounds.

“We are confident that her performance will add colour and excitement to the event,” the statement said.

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