Heidi Klum says thanks for the 'kind words' during split from Seal

Heidi Klum is singing a song of praise - for her supporters.

Breaking her silence since announcing her shocking separation from hubby Seal eight days ago, the supermodel took to Twitter Tuesday: "I want to thank u for all your support & kind words. Really means so much."

Seal, meanwhile, has been chatting away about the breakup while on a promotional tour for his new record.