'I'd give my life for him,' Tiwa Savage celebrates son at 11
Singer Tiwa Savage celebrated her son Jamil's 11th birthday with a heartfelt tribute on social media. She reflected on the nature of motherhood and how it provides a deeper understanding of unconditional love.
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Award-winning singer Tiwa Savage has celebrated her son, Jamil Balogun, as he marked his 11th birthday on July 22. The singer shared photos from Jamil’s birthday celebration with friends and penned a tribute to him on Thursday. Speaking on motherhood, Tiwa said raising Jamil taught her more about God’s love than she ever imagined. “Guys, being Mama Jamjam has taught me more about God’s love than I ever imagined. The way I worry about him, celebrate him, protect him, forgive him, and believe in him. The way I’d give anything (even my own life) for him. It made me stop and think: this sounds so familiar”, she wrote. The ‘Somebody’s Son’ crooner reflected that a mother’s love mirrors God’s love for His children. Savage wrote, “Because if I can love my son this deeply as an imperfect human being, how much more does our perfect Heavenly Father love us?
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