Mavin Record singer, Tiwa Savage is gradually approaching the day of her performance at Essence Magazines “Black Women In Music” event.

The pre Grammy Awards event, slated to hold on Thursday, February 9, 2017 will see Essence honour veteran American singer, Erykah Badu.

Savage, who arrived in Los Angeles yesterday made a stop at KTLA, Channel  5 to talk about her participation in the prestigious event.

In her interview, the singer disclosed that it was quite an honor  for her to be invited to the event which is running for the eighth time.

She declared that she wasn't representing her music genre alone, but the African women in general.

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Getting such an opportunity has not been a walk in the park for the singer who has successfully proved her impressive skills as an artiste.

Her association with one of Nigeria's popular record label, Mavin is no doubt a testament of her amazing talent.