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The Digest:

Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has disclosed that she secretly disliked the instrumental for the iconic Mavin Records anthem 'Dorobucci' when she first heard it.

Key Points:
  • Producer Don Jazzy played the early beat for her during her wedding trip in Dubai.
  • Savage admitted she thought it was a "terrible song" but didn't tell him at the time.
  • She cut her honeymoon short to return to Nigeria for the recording session.
  • Upon hearing the final version with her labelmates' contributions, she was shocked by the transformation.
  • She remained the last Mavin artist to record her verse, still skeptical of the song's potential.
  • Savage revealed she also initially disliked her other major hit, 'Eminado'.
  • She later praised Don Jazzy's "magic touch," acknowledging that the song became a cultural phenomenon.
This confession highlights the hidden doubts in the creative process and how a producer's vision can turn initial skepticism into a timeless anthem.

Sources: NotJustOk

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