Tiwa Savage Breaks Down In Tears During Live Performance At WeLovEya Festival
A video showing Tiwa Savage breaking down in tears during a live performance has been making rounds online.
The singer became visibly emotional while performing her hit song Somebody’s Son at the WeLovEya Festival in Cotonou, Benin Republic, struggling to continue as tears streamed down her face.
The festival featured some of Africa’s biggest music stars, including Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido. Despite the emotional moment, fans in attendance cheered her on, encouraging her to push through and finish the performance.
Tiwa Savage has previously been candid about her personal struggles with love and relationships. She divorced her ex-husband, Tunji ‘TeeBillz’ Balogun, in 2018 and has often discussed the challenges of balancing her thriving music career with her personal life.
The emotions took over 🥹 Tiwa Savage got emotional while performing “Somebody’s Son” last night at #WeLoveYaFestival in Cotonou 🇧🇯 pic.twitter.com/Kn990DXXKm
— 𝗧𝗶𝘄𝗮 Savage World⚔️ (@savagesourcee) December 28, 2025
