Famous Afrobeat singer, Ayra Starr solidifies her status as a global star as she bags the latest achievement of hitting 2 billion streams on Spotify.
This impressive feat comes just months after the release of her highly-anticipated second album, The Year I Turned 21, which has already surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify.
The album, celebrated for its genre-bending sounds and introspective lyrics, has been a commercial and critical success, contributing significantly to her streaming numbers.
Ayra Starr first captured the world’s attention with her self-titled debut EP in 2019, quickly rising through the ranks of the Nigerian music industry. Since then, her career has been marked by several hit songs, international recognition, and collaborations with global artists.
Among her impressive catalogue, two songs stand out for their exceptional performance on Spotify. Rvssian’s Santa, on which Ayra Starr made a guest appearance, has garnered over 455 million streams, while her chart-topping single Rush has accumulated over 409 million streams.
These numbers highlight her ability to connect with listeners around the world, blending Afrobeat rhythms with universal pop appeal.
