Tiwa Savage Breaks Down on Stage While Performing Hit Song ‘Somebody Son’ (Video)

• An emotional moment unfolded in Cotonou as Tiwa Savage broke down in tears while performing her hit song ‘Somebody Son’, leaving fans questioning what the music star may be going through.

Popular Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, stirred strong emotions among fans after she was seen crying uncontrollably on stage during a live performance of her hit song ‘Somebody Son’.

The emotional scene played out on Sunday night at the WeLoveYa Festival in Cotonou, Benin Republic, where the award-winning artiste struggled to hold back tears while singing before a stunned audience.

Tiwa Savage, 45, and a mother of one, appeared visibly overwhelmed as she performed the song, with her voice wavering and emotions spilling over on stage.

The moment comes days after the singer made headlines for expressing frustration over sound issues during a separate performance in Ghana, a clip that had earlier gone viral on social media.

It also follows her recent candid remarks about her personal life, where she openly spoke about her desire to find genuine love and even expressed willingness to become a second wife if that would bring her true happiness.

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As videos of the Cotonou performance circulated online, fans and celebrities flooded social media with emotional reactions, many interpreting the moment as a sign of heartbreak or deep personal struggle.

One user, symply_maye, wrote, “This looks like she is currently going through a fresh heartbreak 💔 chai, I almost cried… sending love and warm hugs her way.”

Another commenter, sisi_medley, added, “I hope every lover girl finds a good man to love her 🥹.”

Watch video below:

"Somebody son go find me one day…"

Tiwa Savage breaks down in tears while performing "Somebody Son" at WeLoveYa Festival in Cotonou, Benin. 💔 pic.twitter.com/B426ytkAx3— Pulse Nigeria (@PulseNigeria247) December 28, 2025