Ayra Starr
Ayra Starr is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who has made a significant impact on the global music scene. She gained fame with her self-titled EP in 2021, showcasing her unique blend of Afropop and R&B. With her recent historic win as the first woman in 16 years to win Best African Music Act at the 2025 MOBO Awards, she has solidified her status as a leading figure in African music.
Born on Jun 14, 2002 (23 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Kenya | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 49,106 | $106,000 | 97$ |
| Totals | 1 | 53,771,296 | 49,106 | $106,000 | 97$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Ayra Starr is one of Africa’s greatest stars.
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Dominican Republic:
Ayra Starr urged the audience to ensure that everyone has access to energy, especially in Africa.
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Nigeria:
Liquorose listed some of Nigeria’s biggest stars, including Ayra Starr, as her top music choices to dance to.
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Nigeria:
Ayra Starr is the youngest among the top ten, having surpassed 1 billion views since starting her channel in January 2021.
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Ghana:
Ayra Starr has emerged the first Nigerian songstress to hit 1 billion views on YouTube.
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France:
Ayra Starr is a rising Nigerian musician who is part of the afrobeats scene.
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Tanzania:
Nigerian artiste Ayra Starr is nominated in the Best Female R&B/Pop Artist category.
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Nigeria:
Ayra Starr has earned the prestigious Platinum Certification in the United Kingdom for her hit single 'Rush'.
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Ghana:
Ayra Starr brought her signature 'sabi girl' energy in a bold, floor-length gown that was both minimal and striking.
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Nigeria:
Ayra Starr expressed displeasure over the handling of her win at the Headies.
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