Tiwa Savage Goes Emotional as She Opens Up on Finding True Love at 44: ‘Maybe It Isn’t for Me"
- Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage stated that she has never experienced true love, apart from the love she shares with her son, Jamil
- The singer reflected on her past relationships, including her marriage to Teebillz, and admitted they were based on infatuation, not real love
- Tiwa hinted she may give up on love entirely after repeated heartbreaks, leaving fans emotional
Nigerian singer and Afrobeats queen, Tiwa Savage, has opened up about her love life in a way that left fans both touched.
At 44, the Somebody’s Son hitmaker says she’s never actually met “somebody’s son” who gave her true love, except her own son, Jamil Balogun.
Speaking in an interview with UK media personality Zeze Mills, the singer admitted she once mistook infatuation for love in all her past relationships.

Source: Instagram
She stated:
“I don’t think I’ve experienced true love apart from my son. Because every time I look back at all my relationships, I’m like, nah, that wasn’t love."

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"Even my marriage wasn’t true love." - Tiwa
The singer, who was married to her former manager Tunji Balogun (Teebillz) from 2013 to 2018, said that even her marriage, despite the good moments, didn’t give her the love she craved.
She added:
“At that time I thought I was in love. I don’t think I experienced true love even when I was married"
See the video here:
Netizens react to Tiwa's video
Legit.ng compiled reactions of netizens below:
@mr_chiboi:
"That’s deep. The purest love na the one wey no get conditions motherhood really be the truest form of love."
@WillieWinehouse:
"Una be baddie na. Wetin baddie dey use love do"
@IamDebbieQueen:
“Tiwa, your person will come. Sometimes it takes longer for the best love story.”
@AfrobeatGuru:
“She’s just being real. Many of us confuse attraction and love.”
@NaijaRomantic:
“If Tiwa Savage hasn’t found love, what hope is there for the rest of us?”

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@HeartOfNaija:
"Even queens go through heartbreak… sending love and strength to Tiwa."
@MrVibesOnly:
"Love no easy, even for superstars. Hope she finds her peace soon."
@SheWritesHerStory:
"Tiwa’s honesty about her struggles just makes her more relatable. We see you, sis."
@NaijaMusicFan:
"Tiwa has given us so much through her music, I hope she gets the same love back in real life."
@QueenBeeTalks:
"Heartbreak no dey choose status or beauty. Stay strong, Tiwa."
@AfrobeatsLover:
"Her songs hit differently now that we know what she’s been through."
@LifeOfKenny:
"Sometimes love just isn’t fair, but better days are coming for her."

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Tiwa, Annie's club video generates heat
Legit.ng earlier reported that Nollywood actress and model Annie Macaulay Idibia has generated a sensation online with an adorable video of herself and singer Tiwa Savãge in a club.
In the viral film, the estranged wife of music icon, 2baba, was caught vibing with Tiwa Savãge to her just-released single, On The Low.
The video, which is quickly gaining popularity online, has sparked many comments about the two women's strong resemblance.
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