In a surprising revelation, Nigerian-American singer and actor, Rotimi Akinosho, popularly known as Rotimi, has disclosed that he is related to Afrobeats sensation, Tiwa Savage.
Rotimi Akinosho took to his Instagram page on Thursday to reveal that Savage is his cousin, a fact he had kept hidden for a while.
In the video shared on his page, Rotimi expressed his delight in finally disclosing the information, admitting that he had been hiding it for some time, News About Nigeria gathered
He captioned the video,
“We’ve been holding this secret for so long!!! So happy to share the vibes with everyone!”
Tiwa Savage was in the video, and confirmed that Rotimi is her cousin.
“Listen, I got a surprise mehn. Y’all never guess who my actual blood cousin is. You’ve got to paint this beautiful queen right now,” Rotimi said, pointing to Tiwa.
Tiwa Savage replied, “This is Tiwa, aka African Bad gyal, aka Mama Jamjam, aka Rotimi’s real cousin.”
Confirming the rumors, the singers also stated that they would have a collaborative song dropping soon.
Check the video below;
https://youtu.be/1ROcmVphrm0
The news of their relationship has sparked interest and excitement among fans of both artists, who have taken to social media to express their delight at the revelation.
This comes after controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo made shocking claims of a kidnapping attempt on popular Afrobeats singer, Tiwa Savage.
According to Olunloyo, the incident allegedly occurred on Thursday, April 13.
Olunloyo alleged that a newly hired domestic worker at Tiwa Savage’s residence conspired with other criminals to carry out the kidnapping.
The suspects had reportedly been trailing the singer for some time. However, their nefarious plans were foiled by the timely intervention of the police.
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