Davido & Tiwa Savage perform at Giant of Africa Festival in Rwanda

Davido, Tiwa Savage, Tyla, and Bruce Melodie thrill fans with exceptional performances in Kigali.

The inaugural Giants of Africa Festival, in celebration of the non-profit’s 20th anniversary, was a week-long festival held in Kigali, Rwanda, which brought together youths from 16 countries and used basketball as an educational and empowerment tool.

The most anticipated performance of the afternoon, Davido took to the stage next and opened with ‘Over Dem’, from his recently released record breaking fourth album ‘Timeless’ Davido then transported the audience back in time with hit after hit, including ‘Dami Duro’, ‘FIA’, ‘Jowo’, ‘If’, ‘Fall,’ and ‘Risky’ among others.

The showmanship continued, performing ‘High’, ‘Ke Star’, and ‘Champion Sound’. Finally, the moment for his most viral song arrived; ‘Unavailable’, Davido’s most streamed song on ‘Timeless’, and the most exported track among 18 -24-year-olds, soundtracking many dance videos.

The Queen of Afrobeats, Tiwa Savage was the final act on the Giants of Africa stage. ’49-99′, one of her most playlisted songs on Spotify, opened her performance. ‘Ma Lo’, her second most streamed song was next, followed by a string of other hits including ‘KEYS TO THE KINGDOM’, ‘Like’, ‘Pick Up,’ and an acapella version of ‘Somebody’s Son’. ‘Who Is Your Guy’ was a crowd favorite, as was her most streamed song on Spotify, ‘Koroba’. Closing off with ‘Stamina’, Tiwa’s performance showed why she is still the undisputed queen of Afrobeats.