By Osagie Alonge
At the just concluded Makurdi leg of Star Music Trek 2014, Tiwa Savage sang a short tribute song for the late Zara Gretti.
‘I just want to sing this song for Zara’ Tiwa said, as she took time out of her exciting performance at Star Music Trek Makurdi to give an emotional tribute to the late singer with the classic song ‘Missing You’ originally done by The Police.
The beautiful songstress, spoke on Zara’s short but eventful impact on her own life and moved the audience to tears as she poured praise on the singer who had touched her positively even though they had met ‘only a few times’.
Margaret Mary Oluwatoyin Ejiro Joseph, better known as Zara, died after a two year battle with Multiple Sclerosis on March 28th 2014 and was buried on April 4th 2014 at Ikoyi Cemetery Lagos.
