“It’s Painful” – Seyi Shay Reveals Why She And Tiwa Savage Stopped Talking To Each Other
Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Shay has finally opened up about her strained relationship with fellow superstar Tiwa Savage, admitting that it has been painful for her. The two Afrobeats queens, who were once on friendly terms, have not been seen together publicly since their much-publicised confrontation in 2021.
In a recent interview, Seyi Shay revealed that the situation between her and Tiwa Savage is one she deeply regrets, noting that their fallout affected her emotionally and personally. She explained that while misunderstandings happen in the music industry, the depth of their fallout was something she never expected.
“It’s painful because Tiwa and I had respect for each other. We may not have been best friends, but we were colleagues who shared similar goals in the industry,” Seyi Shay said.
The “Right Now” crooner also hinted that their differences stemmed from miscommunication and pride, adding that she wishes things had turned out differently. Although she didn’t go into full details, her tone reflected a mix of sadness and hope for reconciliation.
The feud between Seyi Shay and Tiwa Savage made headlines years ago after a heated exchange at a salon went viral, causing fans to pick sides. However, it appears Seyi Shay has now chosen peace and reflection, urging the public to understand that celebrities also go through human emotions.
Fans have since reacted to her revelation, with many expressing hopes that both artists can eventually reconcile and collaborate on a future project, considering their immense talent and contribution to Nigerian music.
As Seyi Shay continues to focus on her music career and motherhood journey, her openness about the rift shows a level of maturity and growth that many have commended.
