By Milcah Tanimu
Nigerian music icons Ruger and Tiwa Savage have teamed up for an exciting new single, “Toma Toma,” released on Friday, November 15, 2024. The track combines Ruger’s signature vocal melodies with a percussion-heavy Afrobeats instrumental, produced by Kukbeatz. Tiwa Savage’s captivating vocals add an extra layer of energy, making this collaboration a standout.
2024 has been a huge year for Ruger, with his joint EP *POE* alongside BNXN achieving remarkable success. The lead single has earned 27 million streams and topped the charts on Spotify and Apple Music in Nigeria. This summer, Ruger released a double A-side single and remixed Clean Bandit’s “Cry Baby,” while also touring Europe extensively, including performances at the DLT Malta Festival and Wireless Festival in London.
Ruger’s rise to fame, blending Afrobeats with dancehall influences, continues to turn heads. His recent Canadian tour, which included sold-out shows in Montreal, Vancouver, and Toronto, highlights his growing international appeal.