Nigerian-born songstress Tiwa Savage recently sat down with Genius’ Verified team to discuss the meaning of her big single, “49-99”.
Since being released on YouTube last month, the video for “49-99” has proved popular with fans, racking up just under 6 million views at present, and she provides more insight into the hit during her appearance on Verified. The talented singer begins by outlining the message she wanted to deliver on the song, explaining she wanted to motivate and inspire young girls, before explaining the themes of poverty and wealth which dominate the track.
Watch Tiwa Savage break down the meaning of “49-99” above and to see the singer sit down with Manny Norte to discuss working with Wizkid, Beyonce and more, click here.