Ayra Starr Reveals Her Top 3 Favorite Afrobeat Artists
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr, whose real name is Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, has sparked reactions online after revealing her three favorite Afrobeat artists during an interview on Hot 97 in New York.
During the interview, she named Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, and Rema as her top three choices. Her list quickly drew attention from fans, especially because Davido and Burna Boy were not included.
The omission led to debates on social media, with many fans sharing their opinions and defending their favourite artists.
Following the reactions, Ayra Starr later explained that her selection was meant to highlight both pioneers and artists shaping the current sound of Afrobeats. According to her, the artists she mentioned represent people who have helped push the genre forward while opening doors for new talents.
Her comments have continued to fuel conversations among fans about influence, legacy, and the evolving nature of Afrobeats.
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