Ayra Starr, a popular Nigerian singer and songwriter, was recently interviewed in Nairobi, Kenya, where she discussed her music journey.
She revealed that she didn’t start pursuing music until she was 18 years old, as her mother emphasized the importance of education first.
Ayra Starr passed her WAEC before completing SS3 and attended Les Cours Sonou University in Benin, where she obtained a BA in international relations and political science.
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She wants another degree
Ayra Starr is one of the youngest superstars in the Nigerian music industry, and she expressed her desire to pursue a career in music from a young age.
Although she is considering pursuing another degree, Ayra Starr has been busy with music and taking lessons in piano, French, and music.
She also shared her love for reading books, and how her family members have supported her in her music career.
Reactions: Just dey play
Social media users commented on the interview made by Ayra Starr, see comments below :
1syvester : Loved that part when she talked about her family. Bro being her videographer& sis her PA, that’s a lot of engagement with her family. Bless Her!❤️
Lizzyaji23: It’s no lie my daughter graduated at 18 too , in Benin republic the bsc program is 3 years
Comforter: Gained admission at 14+ finished at 18 👏 So then you have been chasing your dreams ever since 🫠
_iyayi_s: public school get strike reach na u take finish at 18 😂😂😂😂😂 just Dey play 😂😂😂😂😂😂
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Ayra Starr leads gospel songs in an elevator
In another news, Ayra Starr, a fast-rising Nigerian artist, posted a video of herself singing gospel songs while stuck in an elevator during her trip to Manchester.
The musician was on her way to perform at an event when she and her crew became stuck in the elevator.
This prevented the musician from performing at the scheduled show in the city. Despite these setbacks, Ayra Starr made an impressive choice to lift everyone’s spirits by leading a gospel sing-along inside the elevator, which her crew joined in on.
