Tiwa Savage, often hailed as the Queen of Afrobeats, is stepping into a bold new chapter with her debut R&B album, This One Is Personal. Over two years, she poured her heartbreak, growth and resilience into a deeply emotional project that blends smooth R&B vibes with her Afrobeats roots.

Recorded across Nashville, London and Lagos, the album takes listeners on a journey through heartbreak, healing, and self-discovery. With live instrumentation and a vulnerability she’s rarely shared, this is Tiwa Savage like you’ve never heard her before.

Billboard talked to Tiwa about what makes this album so personal, how London and Lagos shaped her sound, her love for classic R&B, balancing Afrobeats with vulnerability, collaborating with Skepta, and what heartbreak and success look like to her right

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