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Ayra Starr

Ayra Starr has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 26 episodes and was first played on 27 August 2021.

Ayra Starr is impossible to ignore. Born in Benin Republic, the 20-year-old was raised between its beach city, Cotonou and the cultural hub of Lagos, Nigeria. This mix of cultures inspires her global approach to music, art and life. She's inspired by the regal earthiness of Angelique Kidjo, Rihanna's feisty confidence, as well as 90s fashion icons.

Ayra describes her sound as Afrosoul, told in an intoxicating voice that evokes a Gen Z queen-in-waiting. Drawing from influences like classic Yoruba and Beninese music &…

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Bloody Samaritan (Remix)
Ayra Starr, Kelly Rowland feat. Kelly Rowland, Loud Urban Choir
Mavin Global Holdings2022
Bloody Samaritan (Remix)
Ayra Starr, Kelly Rowland feat. Kelly Rowland, Loud Urban ChoirMavin Global Holdings2022
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Sability
Ayra Starr
Mavin Global Holdings2023
Sability
Ayra StarrMavin Global Holdings2023
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Fashion Killer
Ayra Starr
Mavin Global Holdings2021
Fashion Killer
Ayra StarrMavin Global Holdings2021
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Stamina
Tiwa Savage, Young Jonn, Ayra Starr
We4we, Everything Savage2023
Stamina
Tiwa Savage, Young Jonn, Ayra StarrWe4we, Everything Savage2023
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Rush
Ayra Starr
Mavin Global Holdings2022
Rush
Ayra StarrMavin Global Holdings2022
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2 Sugar
WizKid, Ayra Starr
Interspace Entertainmnet2023
2 Sugar
WizKid, Ayra StarrInterspace Entertainmnet2023
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Line Of Fire
BOJ, Ayra Starr
MOVES Recordings2023
Line Of Fire
BOJ, Ayra StarrMOVES Recordings2023
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Love Don't Cost A Dime (Re-Up)
Magixx, Ayra Starr
Mavin Global Holdings2022
Love Don't Cost A Dime (Re-Up)
Magixx, Ayra StarrMavin Global Holdings2022
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Rhythm & Blues (Radio)
Ayra Starr
DMC2023
Rhythm & Blues (Radio)
Ayra StarrDMC2023
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Overloading (Overdose)
Mavins, Crayon, Ayra Starr feat. Boy Spyce, Ladipoe, Magixx
Mavin Records2021
Overloading (Overdose)
Mavins, Crayon, Ayra Starr feat. Boy Spyce, Ladipoe, MagixxMavin Records2021
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