{"id":57873,"date":"2025-08-09T22:35:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T22:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/57873\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T22:35:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T22:35:07","slug":"tiwa-savage-on-sex-tape-fathers-loss-emotional-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/57873\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiwa Savage on Sex Tape &#038; Father&#8217;s Loss: Emotional Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            9th August 2025\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-03-at-10.30.36-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"Tiwa Savage\"  loading=\"lazy\"  class=\"post-image s\/f\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tiwa Savage<br \/>\nPhoto Credit: X<\/p>\n<p>Afrobeats singer, Tiwa Savage, has spoken about moving past the 2021 leak of her sex tape, which stirred controversy after she disclosed being blackmailed over it.<\/p>\n<p>In a YouTube interview with British media personality, Zeze Mills which started trending on Friday, Savage described the incident, alongside the death of her father, as the lowest points in her career.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cMy dad died and my s3x tape was released. The only way I could have survived was not to think about it.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The Somebody\u2019s Son crooner said she coped by refusing to dwell on the scandal and expressed gratitude for still having a platform to tell her story.<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cBeing here on the couch with you is such a blessing. Just the fact that you even want to talk to me, people want to hear what I want to say after how many years. It feels good. I\u2019ve gone through so much, but have I really enjoyed the moment?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch video below:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc32 \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc2d\u2019, \ud835\udc13\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2f\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1f\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc27 \ud835\udc12\ud835\udfd1\ud835\udc31 \ud835\udc13\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc1e, \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc1f \ud835\udc05\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b<\/p>\n<p>Afrobeats singer, Tiwa Savage, has spoken about moving past the 2021 leak of her sex tape, which stirred controversy after she disclosed being\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iXaZhDaO6i\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/iXaZhDaO6i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MobilePunch\/status\/1954231537706336766?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/punchng.com\/author\/hjohnson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hannah Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hannah, a journalist with over a year of media experience, writes engaging content for social and digital media<\/p>\n<p> All rights reserved. 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