Ayra Starr on her secret relationship and teasing Stevie Wonder
The musician shares the personal stories behind her third album, and the time she teased a legend.
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Notable Quotes
"I'm healing. I have strength today. I'm so happy I was able to even be here today and be able to do this."
— Ayra Starr , Celebrity
"Like, the rebel I am, I love to juxtapose."
— Ayra Starr , Celebrity
"Tauruses ain't crap."
— Ayra Starr , Celebrity
Key People
Ayra Starr is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for her music career and performances.
Chris Martin is the frontman of the band Coldplay and is credited for lyrics and music on a track for Blackpink.
KWN is an R&B singer who gained fame with her single Worst Behaviour.
Nigerian singer and songwriter recognized for his contributions to Afrobeats music.
Legendary American singer, songwriter, and musician.
Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his influence in the Afrobeats genre.
Zayn Malik is a singer-songwriter and a member of the boyband One Direction.
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The musician shares the personal stories behind her third album, and the time she teased a legend.
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