Artist· Nigerian singer/songwriter

Ayra Starr

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afrobeats alté alternative r&b neo soul

Ayra Starr is featured on Peggy Gou's new single 'Wo,man' released via XL Recordings, and her track 'Tornado' has been highlighted among new African music releases. She also performed at the Afro+ Fest 2026 lineup and appeared in a Tiny Desk Concert, further solidifying her presence in the global music scene.

Artist· Nigerian singer/songwriter

Ayra Starr

News

2 articles Jul 28

Jorja Smith Tems Maverick Sabre Katy B Bricknasty Nia Archives Sekou Konyikeh Shy FX Crazy Cousinz

DIY Magazine, NME

Billboard Jul 24

Hip-Hop Up-and-Comer Loe Shimmy’s Quest to Conquer Every Genre Has Only Just Begun

Loe Shimmy Brent Faiyaz Don Toliver Sexyy Red Lil Baby Eladio Carrión Ayra Starr

The Bias List Jul 18

Global Pop Round-Up: July 2026 Edition

Adam Lambert Isaac Dunbar Alan Walker Ava Max David Guetta Third Party

Clash Music Jul 17

Ayra Starr Is The Seventh Face Of CLASH 134

Afrocritik Music Jul 17

Afrocritik Music Spotlight: Unique Stylings

Tommy WÁ Ekene Tekno Fave FOLA Ayra Starr

IQ Magazine Jul 16

Mainland Block Party marks million ticket milestone

Wale Tems Ayra Starr Omah Lay Asake

DancehallMag Jul 15

Tems and Ayra Starr Join Wizkid, Davido and Alkaline on Stacked Afro+ Fest 2026 Lineup

Tems Ayra Starr Wizkid Davido Alkaline Lil Baby Latto Chief Keef Sexyy Red Tiwa Savage Olamide

Afrocritik Music Jul 15

On Afrobeats to the World: Where Is the Line Between Evolution and Identity Crisis?

Ayra Starr Fireboy DML KHAID

Afrocritik Music Jul 14

There is Nothing New Under the Sun (That African Music Hasn’t Already Lived Through)

Wizkid Rema Ayra Starr Drake Mavins Spotify

Happy Mag Jul 6

Check out FIFA’s 18-song soundtrack for your 2026 World Cup

The Rolling Stones Stormzy Future Tyla Anitta Rema

3 articles Jul 3

Spotify Wizkid Burna Boy Asake Ayra Starr

IQ Magazine, MoreBranches, Music Ally

6 articles Jul 3

Jorja Smith Wizkid Tems Nia Archives kwn Ayra Starr Odeal

Clash Music, Pitchfork, Stereogum +2

2 articles Jul 2

Jay-Z Drake 50 Cent Rihanna Alicia Keys John Legend Christina Aguilera

AllHipHop, DancehallMag

2 articles Jul 1

Ayra Starr Peggy Gou Megan Thee Stallion Big Sean Pusha T Madonna Drake Sexyy Red

Bande à part, We Rave You

3 articles Jun 29

Don Toliver French Montana Rick Ross Ari Lennox GloRilla Megan Thee Stallion

Billboard, HotNewHipHop, NME

2 articles Jun 26

Ayra Starr Peggy Gou Nia Archives Elmiene kwn Madonna

NME, Stereogum

2 articles Jun 25

Fred Hammond 8Ball & MJG Floetry Karriem Riggins Liv.e Ayra Starr

NPR Music, Pop'n Music

2 articles Jun 25

Ayra Starr Oscar Robertson Vincent Ménard Patrick Bourdon Zak Colello Marlie Robertson

DancehallMag, PAN M 360

Music In Africa Jun 19

Basadi Music Awards 2026: All the nominees

Ayra Starr MaWhoo Nkosazana Daughter Zee Nxumalo DBN Gogo Kamo Mphela

NME Jun 18

All Points East partner with Victoria Park Football Club

kwn Ayra Starr Odeal PinkPantheress Zara Larsson 2hollis

2 articles Jul 28

Jorja Smith Tems Maverick Sabre Katy B Bricknasty Nia Archives Sekou Konyikeh Shy FX Crazy Cousinz

DIY Magazine, NME

The Bias List Jul 18

Global Pop Round-Up: July 2026 Edition

Adam Lambert Isaac Dunbar Alan Walker Ava Max David Guetta Third Party

Afrocritik Music Jul 17

Afrocritik Music Spotlight: Unique Stylings

Tommy WÁ Ekene Tekno Fave FOLA Ayra Starr

DancehallMag Jul 15

Tems and Ayra Starr Join Wizkid, Davido and Alkaline on Stacked Afro+ Fest 2026 Lineup

Tems Ayra Starr Wizkid Davido Alkaline Lil Baby Latto Chief Keef Sexyy Red Tiwa Savage Olamide

Afrocritik Music Jul 14

There is Nothing New Under the Sun (That African Music Hasn’t Already Lived Through)

Wizkid Rema Ayra Starr Drake Mavins Spotify

3 articles Jul 3

Spotify Wizkid Burna Boy Asake Ayra Starr

IQ Magazine, MoreBranches, Music Ally

2 articles Jul 2

Jay-Z Drake 50 Cent Rihanna Alicia Keys John Legend Christina Aguilera

AllHipHop, DancehallMag

3 articles Jun 29

Don Toliver French Montana Rick Ross Ari Lennox GloRilla Megan Thee Stallion

Billboard, HotNewHipHop, NME

2 articles Jun 25

Fred Hammond 8Ball & MJG Floetry Karriem Riggins Liv.e Ayra Starr

NPR Music, Pop'n Music

Music In Africa Jun 19

Basadi Music Awards 2026: All the nominees

Ayra Starr MaWhoo Nkosazana Daughter Zee Nxumalo DBN Gogo Kamo Mphela

Billboard Jul 24

Hip-Hop Up-and-Comer Loe Shimmy’s Quest to Conquer Every Genre Has Only Just Begun

Loe Shimmy Brent Faiyaz Don Toliver Sexyy Red Lil Baby Eladio Carrión Ayra Starr

Clash Music Jul 17

Ayra Starr Is The Seventh Face Of CLASH 134

IQ Magazine Jul 16

Mainland Block Party marks million ticket milestone

Wale Tems Ayra Starr Omah Lay Asake

Afrocritik Music Jul 15

On Afrobeats to the World: Where Is the Line Between Evolution and Identity Crisis?

Ayra Starr Fireboy DML KHAID

Happy Mag Jul 6

Check out FIFA’s 18-song soundtrack for your 2026 World Cup

The Rolling Stones Stormzy Future Tyla Anitta Rema

6 articles Jul 3

Jorja Smith Wizkid Tems Nia Archives kwn Ayra Starr Odeal

Clash Music, Pitchfork, Stereogum +2

2 articles Jul 1

Ayra Starr Peggy Gou Megan Thee Stallion Big Sean Pusha T Madonna Drake Sexyy Red

Bande à part, We Rave You

2 articles Jun 26

Ayra Starr Peggy Gou Nia Archives Elmiene kwn Madonna

NME, Stereogum

2 articles Jun 25

Ayra Starr Oscar Robertson Vincent Ménard Patrick Bourdon Zak Colello Marlie Robertson

DancehallMag, PAN M 360

NME Jun 18

All Points East partner with Victoria Park Football Club

kwn Ayra Starr Odeal PinkPantheress Zara Larsson 2hollis

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Seen in 27 outlets, tracked since September 2010

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