Once Upon a Time
Tiwa Savage · 2013
78 min · 21 tracks · R&B · soul · pop rap
A vibrant blend of Afrobeats and R&B that showcases Tiwa Savage's powerful vocals and rich storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with interludes
- vibrant storytelling through sound
- wave-like pacing and flow
- uplifting anthems for celebration
- intimate moments of reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek rigid song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Upon its release in July 2013, 'Once Upon a Time' marked Tiwa Savage's debut studio album after her transition from songwriting to performing. The album came on the heels of her successful singles like 'Kele Kele Love,' establishing her as a prominent figure in the Nigerian music scene and paving the way for future releases.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yemi Alade· Waje· Simi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Once Upon a Time 1:56
- 2 Wanted 3:32
- 3 Ileke 4:02
- 4 Middle Passage 5:03
- 5 Olorun Mi 3:54
- 6 Why Don't You Love Me 3:58
- 7 Fela Interlude 1:25
- 8 Love Me, Love Me, Love Me 3:41
- 9 Eminado 3:52
- 10 Folarin 4:13
- 11 Oh Yeah 3:26
- 12 Shout out 3:52
- 13 Written All over Your Face 3:33
- 14 Get Low 3:48
- 15 Ife Wa Gbona 4:50
- 16 Eji Ma Fia 5:07
- 17 Baby Mo 3:36
- 18 Stand as One 4:30
- 19 Thank You 2:35
- 20 Without My Heart 3:55
- 21 Kele Kele 3:42
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