Ayra Starr Delighted by Surprise Recognition from Rihanna
Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr recently shared her excitement over an unexpected encounter with global superstar Rihanna. The “Rush” singer expressed her astonishment at being recognized by the Grammy-winning billionaire during a recent event in London.
In a conversation with BuzzFeed, Ayra Starr revealed the surreal experience, stating, “My biggest celeb story is Rihanna. I met Rihanna about two weeks ago. I went to the Authentic Woman event in London. It was amazing; I got to meet Rihanna. Do you know how crazy that is? And she loves me, she knew me, that was the most amazing part of it. She knew me. It was so amazing.”
The encounter left Ayra Starr in awe, as she marveled at Rihanna’s familiarity with her work. The unexpected recognition from the iconic singer added a memorable twist to the event for the Nigerian artist.
Recalling the encounter, Ayra Starr shared the news of Rihanna’s interest in collaborating with her and fellow Nigerian artist Tems. The prospect of working with Rihanna on a song was met with enthusiasm from both fans and industry insiders, highlighting Ayra Starr’s rising prominence on the global music scene.
As Ayra Starr continues to make waves in the music industry, her encounter with Rihanna serves as a testament to her growing influence and talent, propelling her further into the spotlight of international recognition.