Water & Garri draws inspiration from Savage's 2021 EP of the same name. The film tells the story of Aisha, a U.S.-based fashion designer who returns to her homeland to confront her past. Savage not only plays the lead role but also co-produced the film alongside Meji Alabi. Shot in Cape Coast, Ghana, the movie features a cast including Mike Afolarin, Andrew Bunting, and Jemima Osunde. Savage also contributed to the film's original soundtrack and served as an executive producer with Vannessa Amadi-Ogbonna .
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🌍 A Strategic Move into Global Streaming
This partnership with Prime Video signifies Savage's strategic expansion into the global streaming arena, aiming to showcase African narratives to a broader audience. The film's release on Prime Video underscores the platform's commitment to promoting diverse stories and talents from Africa .
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🎶 Continuing Musical Endeavors
Despite her foray into film, Savage remains active in the music scene. She recently announced a new single titled "This One Is Personal," set for release on May 10, 2025. The track delves into personal themes, blending her signature Afrofusion style with contemporary R&B, and is produced by P.Priime .