Sensational singer, Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua a.k.a Seyi Shay shocked many of her fans when she revealed on her Instagram stories that she has adopted children she caters for. While many were questioning her decision, she gave reason behind her action.
Hear her:”I adopted these two because their future are so bright, I had to wear Ray Bans to talk to them when I met them. Both in private universities and home for holidays. Proud mum# ”
Seyi was born and raised in Tottenham, London, England, to Nigerian parents. Her mother was from Northern Nigeria and her father is a native of Ife. She has two elder brothers and an older sister. She and her siblings were raised by their single mother. Shay grew up in a religious setting and felt like a single child during her adolescence. She started visiting Nigeria when she was two years old, and eventually attended the Command High School in Maryland, Lagos.[10] She went back to London to complete her undergraduate studies. Her interest in music was influenced by members of her household.