Tiwa Savage Is My Cousin – Nigerian-American Singer, Rotimi

International actor and singer, Olurotimi Akinosho, known professionally as Rotimi, has revealed that he is related to Afrobeats queen, Tiwa Savage.

According to the Nigerian-American music star, he and the mother-of-two are cousins.

The Hollywood star made the disclosure in a video shared on his Instagram page on Thursday, April 20.

Rotimi said he has been keeping the information to himself for a long time but was happy to finally unveil it.

He and Tiwa were together in the video which was captioned; “We’ve been holding this secret for so long !!! So happy to share the vibes with everyone!”

The songstress also confirmed that Rotimi is her cousin.

READ MORE:  #Justice4Mohbad: Ondo Youths Protest Mohbad’s Death, Seek Justice

“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,” he said, pointing to Tiwa.

Tiwa Savage replied; “This is Tiwa, aka African Bad gyal, aka Mama Jamjam, aka Rotimi’s real cousin.”

Both of them went on to inform fans that they have a joint song which would be dropping soon.

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Rotimi (@rotimi)