Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has taken to her Instagram to share a touching message that sheds light on the challenges she faces beyond the spotlight.
In a story post, she wrote, “Just because it looks easy doesn’t mean it is… One day, the story of the traumas will be revealed. The crown is heavy, Lord. Help me carry it.”
Tiwa’s write-up portrayed the pressures and emotional struggles that often accompany fame and success.
While Tiwa Savage is celebrated globally for her talent and achievements, her words reveal the unseen hardships that weigh heavily on her.
The post has left fans reflecting on the vulnerability expressed in her post, that the journey to the top is without pain and sacrifice.
Tiwa’s reference to the ‘crown’ symbolizes both her status as a leading figure in the music industry and the heavy responsibilities that come with it.
Though she has yet to elaborate on the specifics of the ‘traumas’ she alludes to, fans await more insight into her story.
Below are some of the comments;
“Winners cry too, just different tears. Blessings to you all that can’t cry out.”
“May Almighty God heal everyone going through emotional, physical, and spiritual turmoil. People are going through unspeakable things.”
“Being a celebrity makes it even worse, cos who would believe say the crown is really heavy.”
“We are all facing it, there are days life will look unrecognisable. So sorry, Mama T.”