Lagos: Nigerian singers Tiwa Savage and Seyi Shay, whose full name is Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, have been seen hugging each other at an undisclosed event, marking the end of a long-standing rift.
According to Ghana Web, the two artists had been at odds for several years, not even engaging in conversation during that period. The tension between them reportedly began with claims that Seyi Shay’s former personal assistant had a romantic relationship with Tiwa Savage’s ex-husband. This controversy reached a peak when the singers had a heated exchange at a salon, bringing their conflict into the public eye.
Seyi Shay later addressed the situation in an interview, explaining that her former assistant had admitted to dating Tiwa Savage’s husband, a fact of which Seyi was unaware at the time. Despite the past discord, the recent video shows the singers embracing and whispering to each other, suggesting a resolution to their differences.
Fans have reacted positively to the video, noting that both singers appear to have grown in their ability to handle disputes. They have been applauded for moving past their issues and focusing on more constructive endeavors. Some observers remarked that wealthy individuals often do not harbor grudges for long, preferring to invest their energy in more productive pursuits.
The reconciliation has been celebrated by many as a significant moment for sisterhood and maturity in the music industry, with fans expressing joy at witnessing the former rivals mend their relationship.