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Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr won the Best International Act at the 2025 MOBO awards, becoming the first African female artist to win the coveted category. Ayra Starr was pitted against some of the biggest names in music, including global superstars Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar. Despite the stiff competition, her artistry and massive influence won the day, making her one of the standout winners of the evening. She also secured […]
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has signed a major endorsement deal with global sportswear brand New Balance. This deal, marks a monumental moment in her growing career, as it solidifies her status as not just a musical talent but also a significant figure in the world of fashion and lifestyle. As part of the partnership, Ayra will be featured prominently in New Balance’s upcoming marketing campaign, which includes print advertisements, […]
The stage is set for an exciting 2025 Headies Awards as Nigerian superstar Rema leads the nominations with 9 nominatiosn. Known for his massive hits, including the record-breaking "Calm Down," Rema has earned recognition in major categories, including Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, and Best Producer for his work on "Hehehe." His music video for "Charm," which he co-directed, also earned him a nomination for Best Video […]
Ayra Starr’s track “Memories” has been selected as one of the soundtracks for Marvel’s latest animated series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. This marks a significant milestone for African music, as a hit song from one of the genre's brightest stars graces a major Marvel production, underlining the growing influence of Afrobeats on mainstream entertainment. Marvel, known for its iconic superheroes and cross-genre appeal, has increasingly embraced diverse musical styles for […]
Ayra Starr: Taking Afrobeats to New Heights Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr has joined Coldplay on their "Music of the Spheres" 2024 World Tour in Australia, marking a significant moment for Afrobeats on the global stage. Known for her captivating voice and magnetic presence, Ayra opened the show at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, performing hits like "Rush" and tracks from her acclaimed album The Year I Turned 21. This collaboration reflects Ayra […]
Nigerian sensation Ayra Starr and South African artist Tyla have both bagged four nominations each for the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), underscoring the rising global influence of African artists. Ayra Starr earned nominations in categories like Best New Artist, Best Afrobeats, and Best African Act, competing alongside Burna Boy, Asake, Rema, and Tems. Tyla also shined with nominations in major categories, including Best R&B and Best Afrobeats. The […]
With the 2025 Grammy Awards fast approaching, Nigerian music heavyweights have submitted their projects for consideration, showcasing the country's growing influence on the global stage. Artists like Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Tems, and Asake are in the running for various categories including Best Global Music Album, Song of the Year, and Best African Music Performance. The Nigerian music industry has increasingly gained recognition at the Grammys. This year, submissions […]
She did this with her sophomore release The Year I Turned 21. The album entered the chart at a remarkable #72 position. The Year I Turned 21 is a deeply personal coming-of-age story that showcases Ayra Starr's versatility. She intertwines emotions and genres to tell the tale of a 21-year-old African girl navigating love, loss, and self-discovery. The album also features a surprise appearance by Starr's brother Milar on the reflective track 1942. And […]
The album has not only reached a new peak of #6 on the UK Apple Albums chart, but it's also become the highest-charting album ever by a Nigerian female artist in the UK. This historic achievement isn't the only reason to celebrate. On its release day, The Year I Turned 21 raked in a staggering 6.3 million streams, showing Ayra Starr's immense global appeal. The singer's rise to prominence is nothing short […]
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