Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has opened up about why she stepped away from the spotlight for more than four years. In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, the music star revealed that she chose to isolate herself to reflect, grow, and reconnect with herself on a deeper level. She said the break gave her clarity and helped her understand herself better.
According to Seyi Shay, the decision to step back started even before she gave birth to her daughter. During this period, she focused on her personal journey and spirituality, gaining what she described as hindsight, insight, and foresight. She explained that those quiet years helped her change her outlook on several aspects of her life. The singer added that she now feels more comfortable with men and has shifted some of the beliefs she held in the past.
Seyi Shay also spoke about her relationship with the father of her daughter. She clarified that while they are not married, they have a strong and respectful bond. He lives in the UK and works in the music industry on the corporate side. The two are co-parenting their child successfully, and she expressed confidence in the arrangement they have built together.
Her honesty about stepping away from the public eye reflects a personal and emotional period in her life. She described those four years as a time to find herself and focus on becoming a better person and mother.
Fans who have missed her presence in the entertainment scene are now excited to see her return. Seyi Shay remains one of Nigeria’s most talented singers, and her recent openness has sparked conversations about growth, healing, and personal evolution.
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