Nigerian afrobeats star Tiwa Savage and American singer Usher have ignited relationship speculation after a playful freestyle exchange during an afterparty in London

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igerian afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage and American R&B icon Usher Raymond have set tongues wagging with relationship rumours following their recent interactions in London.

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Usher surprised fans at his ‘Past Present Future’ tour stop at London’s O2 Arena on Wednesday night by bringing Tiwa Savage on stage as a special guest. The crowd erupted as they joined forces to perform Savage’s hit song, ‘Somebody’s Son’.

The buzz intensified at the afterparty where the duo participated in the popular 30 seconds challenge. A now-viral clip captured Usher playfully challenging Savage to freestyle.

During her brief performance, Savage, with a drink in hand and amidst cheers, sang, “I’m a little drunk! But it’s alright. I think I’m drunk enough, I think I’m drunk enough.

“Listen, he loves me,” Tiwa Savage freestyled about Usher, sparking excitement and speculation among fans.

Are you drunk enough? Usher, are you drunk enough? Listen, he loves me.” Her final statement sent the crowd into a frenzy.

The viral clip has since elicited significant reactions online, with many fans speculating about a potential romantic connection between the two music stars.

This isn’t the first time Usher and Tiwa Savage have shared a stage. In 2022, Usher brought out the Nigerian singer during his headline performance at the Global Citizen Festival in Accra, Ghana.

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However, despite the on-stage chemistry and playful afterparty moment, neither Usher nor Tiwa Savage has officially addressed the dating rumours, leaving fans to continue speculating.