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Ayra Starr’s second album reaches 375 million streams in one day
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr, signed to Mavin Records, has achieved a remarkable milestone with her latest album, “The Year I Turned 21.”
Released just a day ago, the album has already amassed an impressive 375 million streams across various platforms, including YouTube and other streaming services.
The album features eight tracks, including “Commas,” “Birds Sing of Money,” “Woman Commando,” and “21.” It has been well-received by fans, who are praising Ayra Starr’s unique style and talent. Her recent electrifying performance in Brazil has also contributed to the buzz surrounding her new album.
Fans have taken to social media to congratulate the singer, known for her bold fashion sense, on this achievement. With this feat, Ayra Starr solidifies her position as a rising star in the Nigerian music industry.
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In addition, Ayra Starr made history by surpassing South African singer Tyla to become the African artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify.
On June 4, 2024, Ayra Starr achieved this landmark feat, reaching 31,406,881 monthly listeners, while Tyla had 31,223,494.
This accomplishment places Ayra Starr among a prestigious group of African artists, including Wizkid, CKay, Burna Boy, Tems, and Rema, who have previously held the record for the most Spotify monthly listeners