- Ayra Starr is regarded as one of the leading female acts exporting Afrobeats globally
- Beyond studio songs, she has proven her versatility when it comes to stage performances
- This list spotlights five notable live performances of Ayra Starr in 2024
Undoubtedly, 2024 has seen the best of Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, famously known as Ayra Starr and in addition to the numerous milestones she has achieved, the ‘Sabi girl’ has proven to be a delight to watch on the stage.
With her electrifying and notable performances across famous platforms, Ayra Starr has proven that she is not only good in the studio but can captivate the crowd with live performances.
She was hosted on July 23 on The Tonight Show featuring Jimmy Fallon, where she performed her songs ‘Last Heartbreak Song’ and ‘Woman Commando.’in a seamless blend off her ‘The Year I turned 21’ album.
The 22-year old artiste is known for her unique vocals and fusion of Afrobeats with RnB. In July, she emerged one of the most streamed artists on Spotiy’s Global Impact List. She became a viral sensation after releasing her hit track ‘Bloody Samaritan’ in 2021. She is currently one of the lead female artistes in exporting Afrobeats to the world.
Top 5 live performances of Ayra Starr
TheRadar highlighted 5 live performances of Ayra Starr in 2024 so far. See list below:
1. Open mic performance of ‘Rush’ (April)
In a soulful charisma, Mavin Records princess, Ayra Starr, gave an open mic performance of her song ‘Rush’ at the Genius Studio in April. The song has garnered over 128 million streams and counting on Spotify. It was released in 2022 off her 19 & Dangerous (Deluxe) album.
2. Visa concert in Paris (May)
Once again, Ayra Starr stole the show at the famous Visa’s Live Louvre concert in Paris. Gracing the stage, she entertained her fans with her attention grabbing voice and style of music on May 28.
3. Glastonbury festival (June)
Ayra Starr was one of the headliners for BBC’s Glastonbury festival in the United Kingdom. The sabi girl thrilled the audience with the performance of her 2023 hit song ‘Sability’ in June. The annual event was held from June 26-30.
4. Ayra Starr performance in Montreal (June)
Ayra Starr also gave a notable performance during Chris Brown’s 11:11 tour in Montreal. The performance captured in June saw her sing her songs ‘Last Heartbreak Song’ and ‘Goodbye’ on stage, which got fans moving to her infectious performance.
5. The Tonight Show performance (July)
The Grammy-nominated singer shined on the Tonight show starring Jimmy Fallon. She performed her song ‘Last Heartbreak Song’ on July 24 to the awe of fans across the international space. With her performance, Ayra Starr joins the likes of Wizkid, Tems, Rema, Ckay, Asake and Burna Boy, who have also performed on the late night American TV show.
Ayra Starr solidifies her superstar status with sophomore album 'The Year I Turned 21'
Meanwhile, TheRadar earlier reviewed Ayra Starr’s sophomore album ‘The Year I Turned 21.’ The project solidified her status as a formidable force in the industry, garnering over 200 million streams in its first week and making her the ultimate Gen Z pop star.
The album contained 14 tracks and featured numerous music stars, including Seyi Vibez, Asake, Anita, Coco Jones, Giveon and Milar.
