A major singer admitted she felt crushing disappointment after her son's birth. Tiwa Savage revealed she cried upon learning her baby was a boy, having always wanted a daughter. She struggled to bond with her child for an extended period afterward.
Savage recalled how motherhood changed her physique, noting her body did not bounce back quickly. She lost a promotional deal with Pepsi as a result, feeling her son had ruined everything. The artist described looking horrible and believing her career was destroyed during that time.
Her perspective transformed completely as the years passed. Savage now calls her son Jamil Balogun her closest friend. She emphasizes raising him to be a good man as her most important mission.
The singer instructs him to always treat women with kindness and respect, referencing her own past difficult relationships. She wants her son’s core character to be defined by goodness despite inevitable mistakes. Tiwa Savage co-parents Jamil with her former partner Tunji Balogun.
Savage recalled how motherhood changed her physique, noting her body did not bounce back quickly. She lost a promotional deal with Pepsi as a result, feeling her son had ruined everything. The artist described looking horrible and believing her career was destroyed during that time.
Her perspective transformed completely as the years passed. Savage now calls her son Jamil Balogun her closest friend. She emphasizes raising him to be a good man as her most important mission.
The singer instructs him to always treat women with kindness and respect, referencing her own past difficult relationships. She wants her son’s core character to be defined by goodness despite inevitable mistakes. Tiwa Savage co-parents Jamil with her former partner Tunji Balogun.
