Nigerian queen of afrobeat, Tiwa Savage, has once again made headlines with her electrifying performance at King Charles III’s Coronation Concert.
The Yoruba-born singer took the stage at Windsor Castle and captivated an audience of 20,000.
As MandyNews.com reports, her performance has not only captured the hearts of Nigerians worldwide, but it has also reportedly surpassed the 2022 Grammy Awards’ views.
Tiwa Savage’s Performance At King Charles III’s Coronation Concert
Windsor Castle Concert: A Night to Remember
The Coronation Concert held at Windsor Castle marked a historic occasion. It was the first time an event of this scale took place on the castle’s grounds. The night featured a star-studded lineup, including Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Paloma Faith, Andrea Bocelli, Sir Bryn Terfel, and Alexis Ffrench. Additionally, there were theater, ballet, and arts performances, such as a rendition of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet starring Doctor Who’s Ncuti Gatwa.
“Last night’s Coronation Concert was an unforgettable evening of spectacular performances that brought us all together in celebration.” – Kate Phillips, BBC Director of Unscripted
Tiwa Savage: A Rising Star
Tiwa Savage, the only Nigerian artist to perform at the event, delivered a breathtaking rendition of “Keys To The Kingdom,” a song she originally recorded with Mr Eazi for Beyoncé’s album. Fans have since been debating whether the Coronation Concert stage was more significant than the Grammy Awards.
TV Viewing Figures
According to the BBC, the Coronation Concert was watched by an average audience of 10.1 million, with a peak viewership of 12.3 million. These impressive numbers are indicative of the concert’s impact and Tiwa Savage’s growing influence.
Considering the final live viewership numbers, the 2022 Grammy Awards managed to secure 9.6 million viewers, showing an improvement from the previous year’s record low of 8.8 million. Nevertheless, the Coronation Concert still outperformed the 2022 Grammy Awards with a peak viewership of 12.3 million, showcasing the significance of the event and the ongoing rise of Tiwa Savage in the music industry.
Tiwa Savage’s Performance At King Charles III’s Coronation Concert
FAQ
Q: When and where did the Coronation Concert take place?
A: The Coronation Concert took place on Sunday at Windsor Castle in the UK.
Q: Who performed at the Coronation Concert?
A: Performers included Tiwa Savage, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Paloma Faith, Andrea Bocelli, Sir Bryn Terfel, and Alexis Ffrench.
Q: How many people watched the Coronation Concert?
A: The concert was watched by an average audience of 10.1 million, with a peak viewership of 12.3 million.
Q: What song did Tiwa Savage perform?
A: Tiwa Savage performed “Keys To The Kingdom,” a song she originally recorded with Mr Eazi for Beyoncé’s album.