Popular songstress, Tiwa Savage narrates how she almost bleached her skin.
Tiwa Savage in a recent interview narrates she wanted to bleach her skin and had low-self esteem.
The mother of one got engaged in a conversation with Allure Magazine where she revealed it.
According to Tiwa, she was 14 or 15 when she mixed lemon with her creams to make her lighter.
However, she had a rethink after her mother found out about her mixtures and was disappointed.
In her words:
“I actually did try to bleach my skin when I was about, I think 14 or 15 years. Even now I have patches on my back. My mom was cleaning my room and saw the cream that I used to mix with lemons. She wasn’t angry. it was more her disappointment. So I stopped but I was always insecure about being dark.”
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She adds; “I have a platform and I’m digging more into my responsibility for younger people,”.
When I started my career I wasn’t embracing who I was fully yet because I was just trying to crack into the market,” she says.
