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Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has sparked a wave of online reactions after posting a video of her bare, slightly swollen face following a microneedling skincare session.
The singer shared the short clip on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, showing her face without makeup or filters. The video quickly went viral, drawing thousands of comments from fans and critics alike.
In the video, Tiwa appeared relaxed and casual, candidly showing the redness that typically follows the cosmetic treatment — a procedure designed to rejuvenate the skin.
Many fans hailed the “Somebody’s Son” crooner for embracing her natural look, describing the move as bold, honest, and empowering.
Supporters said her openness helps normalize real beauty and encourages others to feel comfortable in their natural skin.
“It’s refreshing to see a celebrity show what real skin looks like,” one fan commented. “Tiwa just reminded everyone that even stars are human.”
However, not everyone was impressed. Some social media users accused Tiwa of chasing attention, arguing that the video might have been a publicity stunt.
Others said sharing such a vulnerable moment could damage her usually polished image, while a few questioned why celebrities often feel the need to post personal skincare content online.
Despite the mixed reactions, Tiwa’s video has continued to trend across social media platforms, sparking wider conversations about authenticity, beauty standards, and the pressure of perfection in the entertainment industry.
Written by: Akorede Akinsola
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