Afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage has addressed fan pressure to publicly speak on the current challenges facing Nigeria, revealing that she has faced significant backlash in the past for doing so.
The exchange started when a fan, @akinolajr, commented on the singer’s post: “One love. But mummy your voice is very important in Nigeria please try and talk about what’s happening in Nigeria ” followed by broken heart emojis.
In a swift and emotional reply posted seven minutes later, Tiwa Savage wrote:
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“When I spoke I was crucified for it but trust me that won’t stop me from still being active. Just know just because you might not see my post about it does not mean I am not doing anything. I just don’t have to validate my actions, God sees. May God help us all with the right wisdom to overcome this tragedy.”
The response has sparked widespread reactions online, with many applauding her honesty while others continue to call for more visible advocacy from influential celebrities.
Known for her powerful voice both musically and socially, Tiwa Savage has previously drawn criticism and praise alike for addressing national issues.