Ayra Starr on her secret relationship and teasing Stevie Wonder
There’s resilience, and then there’s Ayra Starr. Two weeks before the release of her new album, Starrgirl, the Nigerian singer posted a photo from hospital, after undergoing “major surgery”. “I was hoping it would be a quick recovery, but it was more complicated than they expected,” she told fans, without disclosing the nature of the [...] The post Ayra Starr on her secret relationship and…
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr recently underwent a major surgery, but returned to her dance studio within seven days to prepare for upcoming performances. Despite her busy schedule, the resilient musician appeared full of confidence and humor during an interview with US breakfast TV show, Today. Starr is known for her bold proclamations and sarcastic wit, often engaging in playful banter with celebrities like Stevie Wonder.
Her new album features a mix of Afrobeats, electronic, and pop influences, collaborating with renowned artists like Wizkid, Rema, Zayn Malik, and Kelly Rowland. Starr revealed that the album's tracks, such as "Where Do We Go," reflect her secret relationship that she found herself in a rut with. Despite initial fear, she ultimately prioritized her music and career over the relationship.
The album also showcases Starr's growth and autonomy as an artist, moving away from the teenage angst of her earlier work.
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