Nigerian superstar Ayra Starr is set to make a significant mark on American television by debuting on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The talented artist, whose sophomore album ‘The Year I Turned 21‘ has received wide acclaim, will take to the famous stage to perform some of her latest tracks.
Among the songs expected to be performed is ‘Last Heartbreak Song,’ a collaboration with American RnB star Giveon. This performance marks a significant milestone in Ayra Starr’s burgeoning career and showcases her international appeal.
Joining the ranks of fellow Nigerian artists like Wizkid, Tems, CKay, Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema, who have performed on the same stage, Ayra Starr’s appearance on the late-night show highlights the growing influence and popularity of Nigerian music on the global stage.
Since Starr’s breakout with Bloody Samaritan in 2019, she has been an exciting sensation to listeners. Her first album, ’19 & Dangerous,’ featured the hit song ‘Rush,’ which got her a Grammy nomination for Best African Song Performance and a diamond certification in France. Her debut with the self-titled EP in 2021, Ayra Starr has captivated audiences with her unique melodies and versatile artistry, earning the admiration of millions of fans and numerous awards. With her newest album, “The Year I turned 21”, Starr is set to shine far brighter.
Recently, Ayra Starr received three nominations at the 2024 BET Awards, including Best New Artist, Best African Act, and Best HER for her single ‘Comma.’ Her upcoming performance on The Tonight Show is yet another testament to her rising star and widespread appeal.
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