Afrobeat sensation Ayra Starr has achieved a groundbreaking milestone with her latest album, ‘The Year I Turned 21’, racking up an astonishing 375 million streams on its first day of release.
The 15-track album features collaborations with renowned artists such as Asake, Seyi Vibez, Giveon, Coco Jones, Anitta, and Rvssian.
It delves into themes of self-confidence, introspection, love, gender positivity, and mental well-being.
Ayra Starr’s album showcases her versatility and artistic growth, solidifying her position as a rising star in the Afrobeat genre.
The Nation reported that Ayra Starr had earlier revealed the reasoning behind her collaborations with certain artists on the album, despite reported rifts between them.
With ‘The Year I Turned 21’, Ayra Starr has set a new standard for Afrobeat artists and has proven herself to be a trailblazer in the industry.