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By Oscar Okhifo<\/div>\n
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Nigerian music star, Tiwa Savage, has opened up on the struggles she has faced in her career, describing the entertainment industry as one filled with \u201cso much darkness.\u201d<\/div>\n
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The award-winning singer, who shared her thoughts in a video clip circulating on social media, reflected on the battles, criticism, and doubts she has encountered while pursuing her passion. She revealed that at different points in her journey, people had questioned her choices and openly criticized her for staying true to her style and creativity.<\/div>\n
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\u201cThis industry is filled with so much darkness,\u201d Tiwa said, noting that she has relied on her faith in God to stay grounded despite the challenges.<\/div>\n
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Beyond her career, Tiwa Savage has also had to navigate personal trials. In the past, she faced a highly publicized scandal that she admitted nearly pushed her into depression. More recently, she has spoken about her struggles with love and relationships, confessing that she has not been fortunate in matters of the heart. According to her, she has chosen to channel her affection towards her son while remaining hopeful that one day she will find true love.<\/div>\n
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The \u201cSomebody\u2019s Son\u201d crooner further hinted at the pressures artists face behind the glitz and glamour, stressing that many do not understand the emotional and personal sacrifices involved in building a lasting career.<\/div>\n
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Her remarks have sparked wide reactions online, with fans and observers commending her courage in speaking out about the less glamorous side of show business.<\/div>\n
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Tiwa Savage, often referred to as the \u201cQueen of Afrobeats,\u201d has consistently pushed boundaries in the Nigerian and global music scene. However, her latest revelation underscores the tough realities many artists silently endure in the industry.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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